Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $50.69 - $77.45
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Sign-On Bonus
competitive salary
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
UPMC Center for Emergency Medicine is a leading healthcare institution renowned for its comprehensive emergency medical services and critical care transport system. Based in Baltimore, Maryland, UPMC Center for Emergency Medicine operates a state-of-the-art air ambulance service called STAT MedEvac, which provides rapid and efficient medical transport to critically ill or injured patients. With a strong commitment to patient safety, innovation, and operational excellence, UPMC strives to maintain its position as a national leader in emergency medical transport and patient care.
The center employs highly trained professionals who operate in high-stakes and dynamic environments to save lives and improve hea... Show More
The center employs highly trained professionals who operate in high-stakes and dynamic environments to save lives and improve hea... Show More
Job Requirements
- minimum 2,000 total flight hours
- at least 1,500 helicopter flight hours
- minimum 1,000 PIC helicopter flight hours
- 200 night flight hours including 100 unaided
- 100 instrument hours
- 500 turbine hours
- possession of commercial rotorcraft-helicopter certificate with instrument rating
- current second-class medical license
- valid state driver’s license
- compliance with FAA drug and alcohol policies
- physical fitness for duty including adherence to health requirements
- ability to work rotating 7 day on/7 day off schedule
- willingness to participate in training and safety programs
- adherence to confidentiality policies
- excellent communication and teamwork skills
Job Qualifications
- 2,000 total flight hours
- 1,500 total helicopter flight hours
- 1,000 total PIC helicopter flight hours
- 200 night flight hours with at least 100 unaided
- 100 instrument hours
- 500 turbine hours
- commercial rotorcraft-helicopter certificate with instrument rating
- current second-class medical license
- valid and current state driver’s license
- experience in helicopter EMS transport preferred
- four-year degree with aviation applications preferred
- airline transport pilot or commercial pilot license
- Act 34 clearance
Job Duties
- Reports for work well rested and fit for duty
- adheres to drug and alcohol policies including FAA requirements
- reports for duty in time to perform all required pre-flight duties
- coordinates with flight followers regarding currency, duty time, aircraft, and weather status
- responds promptly and efficiently to service requests prioritizing flight safety
- supports service continuity through scheduling flexibility and assists with coverage
- participates in promoting a safety culture, ensures safety of patients and personnel
- reports safety concerns and uses tools to maintain a safe work environment
- completes official documentation including payroll and expense reports accurately and timely
- completes all post-flight paperwork including incident reports
- possesses thorough knowledge of policies and procedures
- manages PTO and shift coverage
- selects appropriate personal protective equipment
- performs assigned duties including periodic responsibilities assigned by Base Site Manager-Aviation
- maintains physical fitness and health compliance
- reports and documents all injuries promptly
- conducts flights ensuring safe completion and regulatory compliance
- transmits flight manifest information
- obtains appropriate flight releases
- adheres to all policies, conducts operations without regulatory violations
- maintains competency with flight and navigation equipment
- completes checkrides and recurrent training promptly
- performs monthly practice instrument approaches weather permitting
- conducts shift change briefs with medical crew
- maintains currency of aircrew training
- participates in crew post-flight debriefings
- maintains flight kits and documentation
- ensures navigation publications and pilot qualifications are current
- ensures assigned aircraft is airworthy
- documents maintenance events timely
- performs thorough preflight/postflight inspections
- ensures operational readiness with fuel and oxygen
- maintains aircraft cleanliness
- utilizes covers and hangars as needed
- serves as mentor and professional development resource for new pilots
- assists with initial operational experience process
- protects patient privacy in compliance with policies and laws
- demonstrates positive customer interaction in high stress conditions
- adheres to uniform and appearance standards
- establishes and sustains positive customer relationships including at public relations events
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Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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