
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $55,625.00 - $75,000.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Flexible spending account
Job Description
Air Methods is a leading air medical service provider known for delivering critical care and emergency medical transport via aviation. Established as a premier helicopter and fixed-wing air ambulance operator, the company is committed to providing timely, efficient, and safe transportation for patients requiring urgent medical attention. Air Methods operates aircraft services around the clock, 365 days a year, across the United States and internationally, emphasizing rapid response and operational excellence to save lives in diverse and challenging environments. The company prides itself on a strong safety culture supported by rigorous training programs and adherence to all Federal Aviation Regulations... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- three to five years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
- thorough knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations
- ability to use active listening, good judgement and problem solving skills
- excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language
- proficient with Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook
- pass knowledge and practical tests required by 14 CFR 135.619
- pass FAA mandated drug and alcohol tests
- availability to work rotating shifts 8-10 hours day, mid and night
- 2+ years experience within the last 5 years in military aircraft operations, Part 135 air ambulance operations, air carrier operations as a dispatcher or meteorologist, air traffic control or flight service specialist, or air ambulance communication flight follower
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- three to five years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
- thorough knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations
- ability to use active listening, good judgement and problem solving skills
- excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language
- proficient with Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook
- FAA Commercial/Instrument (Rotorcraft or Airplane) Certificate or FAA Dispatcher Certificate preferred
- 2+ years experience within the last 5 years in military aircraft operations as a pilot or meteorologist, Part 135 air ambulance air carrier operations as a pilot (helicopter or airplane), air carrier operations as a certified aircraft dispatcher or meteorologist, aircraft operations as an air traffic controller or flight service specialist, or air ambulance communication center flight follower
Job Duties
- Monitor and oversee safe conduct of flight operations of the companys aircraft
- monitor crew duty time limitations, currency requirements and aircraft status to ensure compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR)
- review all medical flight risk assessments as required with the pilot-in-command in accordance with all applicable rules and regulations
- collect, disseminate and distribute all information regarding operational control problems which require immediate attention
- expedite follow-up action as required to resolve such problems
- report and record all irregularities which involve flight operations safety or emergency measures
- analyze and evaluate meteorological information to determine potential hazards to safety of flight
- communicate information and data as required especially regarding hazardous flight conditions and pertinent information affecting the safety of flight
- participate in frequent and detailed recurrent training courses covering company operations policy and Federal Air Regulations as required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
- maintain current knowledge and understanding of all operation manuals and regulatory requirements pertinent to areas of responsibility and authority
- other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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