IFR Helicopter Pilot - Air Ambulance, 7/7 Schedule

Global Medical Response; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range includes geographic mod.

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Retention bonuses $40,000 after 3 yrs

SPIFR stipend $5,000

On duty housing

7/7 schedule

Job summary

Global Medical Response is hiring HAA PILOT full-time positions to provide medical air transportation for REACH customers. The role involves a 7/7 schedule, on‑duty housing, and a competitive salary with geographic modifiers.

Applicants must hold a rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate, helicopter instrument rating, and a current FAA medical certificate, with extensive flight hours and turbine experience preferred. This opportunity supports patient relocation and emergency services.

Qualifications

• Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate.
• Helicopter instrument rating.
• Current FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate.
• 2,000 Total Flight Hours.
• 2,000 Helicopter Hours.
• 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours.
• 1,000 Turbine Helicopter Hours.
• Minimum 100 cumulative hours of instrument flight time.
• 200 helicopter hours night hours, aided or unaided.
• 230 pound weight limit with flight gear.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport customers with a team of medical experts.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatch per manuals, FAR/REACH requirements.
• Maintain REACH regulatory documentation and record keeping.
• Communicate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift change info to successor pilot and team following protocol.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

Flight planning coordination

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Safety consciousness

Education

FAA Commercial Rotorcraft Certificate

Instrument Rating (Rotorcraft)

FAA Medical Certificate Class I or II

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Global Medical Response is hiring HAA PILOT full-time positions to provide medical air transportation for REACH customers. The role involves a 7/7 schedule, on‑duty housing, and a competitive salary with geographic modifiers.

Applicants must hold a rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate, helicopter instrument rating, and a current FAA medical certificate, with extensive flight hours and turbine experience preferred. This opportunity supports patient relocation and emergency services.