Helicopter Pilot: 2,000 Flight Hours Required

REACH Medical Holdings; Willits (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

Sign-On Bonus

Retention Bonus

SPIFR Stipend

Job summary

REACH Medical Holdings is hiring a Helicopter Pilot for full-time medical air transportation services. You will work with a medical team to transport patients, ensure aircraft readiness, and maintain regulatory records.

The role requires extensive rotorcraft flight experience, instrument rating, and ongoing training to meet safety standards. A 7/7 schedule and on-site housing are part of the package.

Qualifications

• Must hold rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate.
• Helicopter instrument rating is required.
• Must hold FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
• Minimum 2,000 total flight hours.
• Minimum 2,000 helicopter hours.
• Minimum 1,000 helicopter PIC hours.
• Minimum 1,000 turbine helicopter hours.
• Minimum 200 helicopter night flight hours.
• Minimum 100 cumulative hours of instrument flight time.
• Weight limit 230 pounds with flight gear.

Responsibilities

• Transport customers safely with a team of medical experts.
• Ensure aircraft readiness per manuals, FAR and REACH rules.
• Maintain REACH/regulatory documentation and records.
• Communicate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift change info following change board protocol.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate

Helicopter Instrument Rating

FAA Class II Medical Certificate

Total Flight Hours 2000

Helicopter Hours 2000

HELICOPTER PIC Hours 1000

Turbine Helicopter Hours 1000

Night Flight Hours 200

Instrument Time 100

Weight Limit 230 lb with gear

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Job description

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity

Missions that matter.

Pilot Incentives -This is pilot life at Global Medical Response:

• Salary Range: $124,263-$136,689 including 40% Geographic Modifier
• 15K Sign-On Bonus, subject to eligibility
• Retention Bonus plans ($40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses once completed)
• 5K SPIFR Stipend
• On Duty Housing
• 7/7 Schedule

If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, We’re hiring a Helicopter Pilott to provide medical air transportation services to REACH Air Medical Services’customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services.

Responsibilities

• Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities
• Ensure aircraft readiness as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and REACH requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties
• Maintain accurate REACH and regulatory documentation and record keeping
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners
• Provide shift change info to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording REACH change board details
• Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training

Minimum Requirements

• Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate
• Helicopter instrument rating
• Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate
• 2,000 Total Flight Hours
• 2,000 Helicopter Hours
• 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours
• 1,000 Turbine Helicopter Hours
• Minimum 200 Helicopter Night Flight Hours (Aided or Unaided)
• Minimum 100 cumulative hours of instrument flight time
• 230 pound weight limit with flight gear

Preferred Qualifications

• EC135/H135 Aircraft Experience
• High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

Why Choose REACH? As a quality air medical transport service, REACH is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at .

GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

Competitive starting salaries from $124,263-$136,689; 40% geo modifier included, not additiona