EMS Helicopter Pilot (SPIFR) – Home Time & Missions

Global Medical Response; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On duty housing

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Global Medical Response's REACH program seeks a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation. This full-time role involves coordinating with dispatch and flight crews, maintaining aircraft readiness, and ensuring compliance with FAR and REACH regulations while delivering safe patient transport.

Candidates must hold a current FAA Rotorcraft Commercial Certificate, helicopter instrument rating, Class II Medical, 2,000 total flight hours (including 2,000 helicopter hours and 1,000 PIC

Qualifications

• Current rotorcraft FAA commercial certificate
• Helicopter instrument rating and Class II medical certificate required
• Minimum 2,000 total flight hours with 2,000 helicopter hours and 1,000 PIC hours
• Night flight hours (200) and instrument time (100) required
• EC135/H135 aircraft experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of medical professionals to transport patients safely
• Ensure aircraft readiness per manuals and regulatory requirements
• Maintain REACH and regulatory documentation and records
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners
• Provide shift-change information and update the REACH change board
• Maintain certifications and pursue ongoing training

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Safety-focused

Education

FAA Rotorcraft Commercial Certificate

Helicopter Instrument Rating

FAA Class II Medical Certificate

2,000 Total Flight Hours

2,000 Helicopter Hours

1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours

1,000 Turbine Helicopter Hours

Min 200 Night Flight Hours

Min 100 Instrument Hours

EC135/H135 Aircraft Experience

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Job description

Global Medical Response's REACH program seeks a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation. This full-time role involves coordinating with dispatch and flight crews, maintaining aircraft readiness, and ensuring compliance with FAR and REACH regulations while delivering safe patient transport.

Candidates must hold a current FAA Rotorcraft Commercial Certificate, helicopter instrument rating, Class II Medical, 2,000 total flight hours (including 2,000 helicopter hours and 1,000 PIC