Helicopter Pilot (Med-Trans)

Health Here; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here provides critical care air medical transport, safely operating EMS helicopters for emergency and interfacility missions across the Western U.S. The role focuses on flying under demanding conditions to move patients quickly and safely.

Based in or near Los Angeles, the pilot collaborates with clinical crews, adheres to FAA regulations, and conducts meticulous aircraft checks to ensure mission readiness at all times.

Qualifications

• Commercial helicopter piloting experience with strong safety judgment.
• Thorough knowledge of FAA rules and aviation compliance.
• Ability to operate reliably in variable weather and mission-critical environments.
• Professional communication and teamwork with clinical staff.
• Strong attention to detail for aircraft checks and operational procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate aircraft during emergency and interfacility transports.
• Perform thorough pre-flight and post-flight aircraft inspections.
• Monitor weather conditions and maintain safe flight operations.
• Follow all FAA and applicable aviation regulations and internal policies.
• Coordinate with clinical crews to support rapid, high-acuity patient transport.

Skills

Commercial piloting

FAA rules knowledge

Weather adaptability

Clinical staff communication

Aircraft checks attention to detail

Job description

provides critical care air medical transport, safely operating EMS helicopters for emergency and interfacility missions across the Western U.S.

Key Duties Include

• Safely operate aircraft during emergency and interfacility transports
• Perform thorough pre-flight and post-flight aircraft inspections
• Monitor weather conditions and maintain safe flight operations
• Follow all FAA and applicable aviation regulations and internal policies
• Coordinate with clinical crews to support rapid, high-acuity patient transport

Qualifications & Skills

• Commercial helicopter piloting experience with strong safety judgment
• Thorough knowledge of FAA rules and aviation compliance
• Ability to operate reliably in variable weather and mission-critical environments
• Professional communication and teamwork with clinical staff
• Strong attention to detail for aircraft checks and operational procedures