Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending account
Tuition Reimbursement
Life insurance
AD&D insurance
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
Business Travel Accident insurance
Voluntary legal services
Relocation assistance
Employee assistance program
Benefit concierge service
Job Description
Air Methods is a leading provider in the air medical transport industry, renowned for its commitment to delivering safe and reliable air medical services across various communities. Established as a pioneering and trusted name, Air Methods operates a fleet of advanced aircraft, including the EC135, and is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through rapid medical response and transport. With operations around the clock, 365 days a year, the company exemplifies dedication to the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and community service. Air Methods fosters a culture focused on safety, operational excellence, and work-life balance, offering a 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule with... Show More
Job Requirements
- Regular scheduled attendance
- Maintains weight not to exceed 250 pounds
- Be less than seventy years old
- Hold a Commercial and Instrument Rating for category and class of aircraft
- ATP rating in category meets requirements
- Possess a First or Second Class FAA Medical certificate
- Have 2000 total flight hours with minimum 1500 hours in category
- Have 1000 hours PIC in category
- Have 500 hours of rotor wing turbine time
- Have 200 hours of cross-country flight time, at least 50 at night
- Have 100 hours unaided night as PIC, with 50 hours of unaided time minimum
- Have 50 hours total actual or hood instrument time in flight and category, simulator time does not count
Job Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school and two to five years’ related experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Must have flown in category for a commercial operator or military within the previous 24 months
- Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public
- Demonstrates strong knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations and company policies
- Ability to perform detailed flight planning under pressure
Job Duties
- Operates Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner
- Completes pre-flight inspections before every flight verifying the aircraft is airworthy and signs off the Daily Flight Log
- Holds final authority for the operations of the aircraft and safety of passengers, cargo, and equipment
- Maintains thorough familiarity with all aircraft and medical systems of backup aircraft and ensures medical flight team comfort with medical interiors and systems
- Responsible for completion of required documentation
- Conducts detailed flight planning with little notice to precise standards
- Participates in Air Methods meetings, activities, projects, committees, and community outreach
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)