Aerial Medical Transport Pilot

2 weeks ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Air Methods Pilots Full time

Position Overview:

Company: Air Methods

Aircraft Type: EC130 (VFR)

Compensation: $25,000 Stipend

Signing Bonus: $15,000

Commitment to Excellence: At Air Methods, we prioritize safety and exceptional service in the air medical sector. We are looking for skilled pilots to help us provide critical air medical transport services to our communities, operating 24/7 throughout the year. Our pilots enjoy a balanced work schedule of 7 days on and 7 days off, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

Location:

Springfield, Illinois, is a city rich in history and culture, known for its connection to Abraham Lincoln. The city offers a blend of historical sites, vibrant arts, and community events, making it a unique place to live and work.

Benefits:

Air Methods provides a comprehensive benefits package tailored to meet the diverse needs of our team members, including:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account Options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • Voluntary Legal Services
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Programs

Job Responsibilities:

The pilot is responsible for ensuring that aircraft and weather conditions are suitable for transporting medical personnel and patients to healthcare facilities within designated operational areas. Key responsibilities include:

  • Operating Air Methods aircraft safely and in compliance with regulations.
  • Conducting thorough pre-flight inspections to confirm aircraft airworthiness.
  • Maintaining final authority over aircraft operations and the safety of all onboard.
  • Familiarizing with all aircraft and medical systems used in operations.
  • Completing necessary documentation accurately.
  • Engaging in detailed flight planning as required.
  • Participating in company meetings and community outreach initiatives.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Regular attendance is essential for this position. All employees must adhere to company policies and practices.

Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

  • Associates degree or equivalent experience; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Two to five years of relevant experience.
  • Maintaining a weight not exceeding 250 pounds and being under 70 years of age.

Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with colleagues and the public.
  • Recent flight experience within the last 24 months.

Flight Experience Requirements:

  • 2000 total flight hours, with at least 1500 in category.
  • 1000 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC) in category.
  • 500 hours of rotor wing turbine experience.
  • 200 hours of cross-country flight time, including 50 hours at night.
  • 50 hours of actual or hood instrument time in flight.

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Instrument rating for the category and class of aircraft.
  • Commercial single-engine land license for single-engine aircraft.
  • First or Second Class FAA Medical certificate.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Air Methods is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.


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