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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $87,300.00 - $108,700.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Spending Account Benefit Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Full Company-Paid Life Insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Business Travel Accident insurance
Voluntary legal assistance
Relocation assistance
Employee Assistance and Benefit Concierge Service Programs

Job Description

Air Methods is a leading company in the air medical transport industry, dedicated to providing life-saving air medical services to communities across the United States. With a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and professionalism, Air Methods operates medical aircraft 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, ensuring rapid and critical medical transport for patients in need. As a highly respected organization, Air Methods emphasizes a culture of excellence and teamwork, offering its employees a dynamic and rewarding work environment. The company is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, and maintains operations nationwide. Air Methods is recognized for its cutting-edge fleet,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • maintain weight not to exceed 250 pounds
  • be less than 70 years old
  • regular scheduled attendance
  • follow Air Methods' employment practices and policies
  • ability to perform essential job functions
  • subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per DOT/FAA requirements
  • able to safely operate medical transport aircraft under visual flight rules
  • complete pre-flight inspections and flight planning
  • demonstrate adherence to safety regulations
  • maintain valid FAA certifications and medical clearance
  • participate in company meetings and training
  • no supervisory responsibilities

Job Qualifications

  • associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and 2-5 years related experience or training
  • bachelor's degree preferred
  • maintenance of positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public
  • familiarity with Federal Aviation Regulations and Aeronautical Information Manual
  • pilots must have flown in category for commercial operator or military within previous 24 months
  • meet flight hour minimums including 2000 total flight hours, 1500 in category, 1000 PIC in category, 500 rotor wing turbine time
  • possess commercial and instrument ratings for category and class
  • hold ATP rating in category
  • maintain first or second class FAA medical certificate

Job Duties

  • Operate Air Methods aircraft safely and legally
  • complete pre-flight inspections verifying airworthiness
  • perform walk-around inspections before and after flights
  • ensure safety of passengers, cargo, and equipment
  • maintain thorough knowledge of aircraft and medical systems
  • complete required flight documentation
  • conduct detailed flight planning often on short notice
  • participate in company meetings and community outreach
  • perform other duties as assigned

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