
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $82,900.00 - $86,216.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Competitive 401k retirement plan
Flexible spending account
Tuition Reimbursement
paid life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Relocation assistance
Employee assistance program
Voluntary legal coverage
Business Travel Accident insurance
Job Description
Air Methods is the leader in the air medical industry, renowned for its dedication to providing reliable and swift air medical transport services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Their reputation is founded on a culture of safety, professionalism, and a commitment to serving communities across the nation. The organization invests heavily in ensuring that their pilots have a supportive work environment that fosters work-life balance while maintaining operational excellence. Their proactive approach to safety, stringent compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, and emphasis on pilot well-being set them apart as an employer of choice within the air medical... Show More
Job Requirements
- Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
- two to five years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
- must have flown in category within the previous 24 months
- maintain a weight not to exceed 250 pounds
- be less than 70 years old
- possess instrument rating for category and class of aircraft
- have fixed wing multiengine rating for twin-engine aircraft
- have commercial single-engine land rating for single-engine aircraft
- hold first or second class FAA medical certificate
- comply with a 7/7 schedule of 12 hour shifts
- regular scheduled attendance
- follow Air Methods employment practices and policies
Job Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and two to five years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
- pilot must have flown in category within the previous 24 months
- 2500 total flight hours with minimum of 2000 flight hours in category
- 1000 hours PIC in category
- 500 hours of rotor wing turbine time
- 500 hours of cross-country flight time with at least 50 hours at night
- 100 hours unaided night as PIC with 50 hours unaided minimum
- 75 hours of actual or simulated instrument time with at least 50 hours in flight in aircraft
- instrument rating for category and class of aircraft
- fixed wing multiengine rating for twin-engine aircraft
- commercial single-engine land rating for single-engine aircraft
- first or second class FAA medical certificate required
- bachelor’s degree preferred
- maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public
- able to perform essential functions satisfactorily
Job Duties
- Operates Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner
- completes pre-flight before every flight verifying the aircraft is in an airworthy condition by sign off of daily flight log
- performs a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight and upon completion of each flight
- holds final authority with regard to operations of aircraft and for the safety of passengers, cargo and equipment
- is thoroughly familiar with all aircraft and medical systems of backup aircraft utilized at operational area and ensures that the medical flight team is familiar and comfortable with the medical interior and systems
- responsible for completion of required documentation
- conducts detailed flight planning with little notice to exacting standards
- participates regularly in Air Methods meetings, activities, projects, committees and community outreach
- performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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