Helicopter Pilot

Air Methods; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision

Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending Account Benefit Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Full Company-Paid Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Business Travel Accident Insurance

Voluntary Legal

Relocation Assistance

Employee Assistance and Benefit Concei

Service Programs

Job summary

Air Methods in Somerset, PA is seeking a Rotor Wing Pilot for the Conemaugh MedStar program to operate BK117 under VFR conditions. The role centers on safe transport of medical crews and patients, with a strong emphasis on flight discipline and adherence to applicable regulations.

The package includes a $15,000 annual stipend and a $15,000 sign-on bonus, with additional benefits and the prospect of future EC145 operations.

Qualifications

• Rotor-wing pilot license and medical transport experience preferred.
• Strong adherence to FAR/AIM/GOM guidelines and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to ensure aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area.

Job description

Rotor Wing Pilot - Conemaugh MedStar
Somerset, PA
EMS Air Medical Aircraft: BK117 (VFR)
$15,000 Annual Stipend, and $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available

Coming Soon: EMS Air Medical Aircraft: EC145 (VFR)

AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE!

As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work/life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best!

Living and working in Somerset, PA offers the perfect blend of small-town warmth and big adventure. Nestled in the scenic Laurel Highlands, Somerset is a paradise for outdoor lovers-with skiing at Seven Springs, hiking the Great Allegheny Passage, and stunning mountain views around every turn. The area boasts a rich history, a strong sense of community, and a relaxed pace of life that's hard to beat. Yet you're never far from the action-Pittsburgh is just 1.5 hours away, offering pro sports, dining, and culture, while weekend escapes to the Atlantic coast or Washington, D.C. are easily within reach. It's where Appalachian charm meets opportunity.

Benefits

Air Methods is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package created with the diverse needs of our teammates in mind:

• Health, Dental and Vision
• Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending Account Benefit Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Full Company-Paid Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Voluntary Legal
• Relocation Assistance
• Employee Assistance and Benefit Concierge Service Programs

Job Summary

Responsible to ensure aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area. Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Air Methods policies and procedures.