Captain, VFR

About the role

PHI Health is seeking skilled and dedicated pilots to join our elite team in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. As a VFR pilot, you will be at the forefront of life-saving missions, delivering critical care to those in need with speed, precision, and unwavering commitment. Our pilots are not just aviators; they are heroes in the sky, providing rapid medical response in challenging and diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual (GOM)
• Support the Safety Management System, Destination Zero, and other company safety campaigns
• Work with both internal and external customers to provide safe, efficient, courteous, and reliable service
• Participate in community outreach programs and adhere to PHI Air Medical policies
• Assist in the loading and unloading of patients and equipment, which may require lifting up to 100 pounds

Requirements

• Commercial and Instrument Helicopter Ratings
• First Class Medical
• CAMTS Requirement: 2,000 Total Hours, 1,500 Hours Helicopter, 1,000 Hours PIC Helicopters, 500 Hours Turbine Helicopters, 100 Hours in Unaided Night Operations or 50 Hours Unaided and 100 Hours Night Vision Goggles (NVG)
• Body weight not exceeding 235 pounds
• Strong Communication, Internal and External Customer Service Skills

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated internal and external customer service skills, and the ability to pass a pre-placement physical exam, including a functional capacity exam, drug screening, and background screen.

Benefits

We offer a range of competitive pay and benefits package to keep our teams happy, healthy, and invested. This package includes competitive pay, shift bonuses, shift incentives, Annual Safety Bonus, Annual Employee Bonus, and much more!

Skills

The successful candidate will have strong communication and customer service skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is 7 days on, 7 days off, with the possibility of schedule changes. The candidate must be able to live within a 1-hour commute from the base.