Rotor Wing Pilot in Command

About the role

As an Air Ambulance Pilot, you will provide rapid, life-saving transportation for patients, ensuring safety for the medical team and passengers during flights.

Responsibilities

• Operate aircraft according to FAA regulations
• Plan and execute flights
• Collaborate with medical staff, ground crew, and dispatch
• Respond promptly to emergency calls
• Maintain accurate flight logs
• Uphold professional interactions with patients, families, and the public

Qualifications

• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating or Airline Transport Pilot Certificate and appropriate ratings
• Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate
• Minimum 2,500 flight hours in helicopter
• Experience in cross-country, night, and instrument flying
• Ability to perform pre-flight/post-flight inspections and meet FAA medical and physical standards
• Strong communication, decision-making, situational awareness, and team collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Air ambulance and Night Vision Goggle experience
• 300+ flight hours at night and turbine-engine hours
• Ability to sit for extended periods and handle physical tasks involving climbing and lifting

Key Duties

• Operate aircraft safely
• Plan missions considering weather and fuel
• Respond to emergencies
• Uphold safety and professionalism at all times