Air Ambulance Pilot: Life-Saving Helicopter Leader

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Waupaca (WI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Wisconsin is seeking an Air Ambulance Pilot to deliver rapid patient transport with a focus on safety and mission success. You will blend aviation skills with clinical care standards, supporting EMS missions from the Waupaca base.

The role requires FAA pilot certifications, current medical clearance, and extensive helicopter flight time. You will work with medical teams, ground crews, and dispatch to ensure timely, life-saving responses.

Qualifications

• FAA certifications required for air ambulance operations.
• Valid medical certificate current to fly in commercial operations.

Responsibilities

• Operates aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations and mission protocols.
• Plans and executes flights considering weather, weight/balance, and fuel.
• Collaborates with medical staff, ground crew, and dispatch for missions.
• Responds to emergency callouts and maintains readiness.
• Maintains flight and maintenance logs per FAA and company rules.
• Represents the company professionally with patients and families.

Skills

Adaptability

Flight planning

Communication

Decision-making

Team collaboration

Situational awareness

Leadership

Safety compliance

Technical proficiency

Stress management

Education

FAA Commercial Certificate with Instrument Rating or ATP; appropriate category and class ratings

Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate (or higher)

Job description

Intermountain Health in Wisconsin is seeking an Air Ambulance Pilot to deliver rapid patient transport with a focus on safety and mission success. You will blend aviation skills with clinical care standards, supporting EMS missions from the Waupaca base.

The role requires FAA pilot certifications, current medical clearance, and extensive helicopter flight time. You will work with medical teams, ground crews, and dispatch to ensure timely, life-saving responses.