Helicopter Line Pilot IFR

Job Summary

Life Flight operates eight SPIFR EC145’s and one BK117C1. A $25,000 bonus for pilots. A very competitive salary and benefit package and Relocation assistance reviewed case by case.

Job Duties

• 7 days on 7 days off
• $25,000 Bonus

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance that starts day one of employment
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
• Grow your career with up to $5000 in tuition reimbursement per year
• Three medical plan choices, including options to save with a flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• Company paid Life Insurance, Short-term disability, and Long-term disability
• Competitive 401k plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions starting day one of employment
• PTO plan that allows you to earn more time fast
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health and earn incentives
• Family-friendly support to include adoption assistance, paid parental leave, paid military leave and a free care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones.

Position Details

• Responsible for the safe and efficient conduct of a flight assignment related to the conveyance of patients in need of emergency services.
• The pilot-in-command and is authorized to process a flight assignment received from the Life Flight Communications Center and determines whether to accept or decline a flight assignment based on weather conditions or other factors that may impact the safety of flight.
• Position may require sitting for long periods of time in a helicopter or in an office environment.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Exposed to non-conventional motion, noise, vibration, jet fumes, and extreme temperatures.
• Working conditions in or near aircraft and/or an aircraft hangar environment on a daily basis and may be exposed to loud aircraft noise, fumes, gases, odors, dust particles, and mechanical and electrical hazards.
• Travel may be required.
• Employee may not exceed 250lbs in weight in flight gear.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
• Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience (Preferred)

Certifications & Licenses

• Licensed Commercial Helicopter Pilot with Instrument Helicopter Rating - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
• Valid Driver's License - Default Issuing Body

Skills

• Interpersonal Communication
• Leads Others

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES

• Purpose: Caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
• Values: Kindness, Excellence, Learning, Innovation, Safety.