Lead Helicopter Pilot – Medical Air Transport

Global Medical Response; Apple Valley (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Duty Housing

Sign-on Bonus $15,000

Retention Bonus $40,000 after 3 years

$5K SPIFR Stipend

$5K Lead Pilot Stipend

$12K Area Float Pilot Stipend

7/7 Schedule

Job summary

Global Medical Response (REACH) is seeking a HAA Pilot for full-time duty to provide medical air transport. The role involves flying with a team, ensuring aircraft readiness, and maintaining regulatory records for patient transfers.

The position offers substantial incentives including a $15,000 sign-on, retention bonuses, stipends for turbine and lead pilots, on-duty housing, and a 7/7 schedule. Candidates must hold FAA rotorcraft certificates and meet flight-hour requirements.

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

• Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches 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 A REACH change board details.
• Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

FAA Commercial Certificate

Instrument Rating

Total flight hours

Helicopter hours

Helicopter PIC hours

Turbine helicopter hours

Instrument flight time

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Tools

EC135 / H135 EC145/H145 Aircraft Experience

Job description

Global Medical Response (REACH) is seeking a HAA Pilot for full-time duty to provide medical air transport. The role involves flying with a team, ensuring aircraft readiness, and maintaining regulatory records for patient transfers.

The position offers substantial incentives including a $15,000 sign-on, retention bonuses, stipends for turbine and lead pilots, on-duty housing, and a 7/7 schedule. Candidates must hold FAA rotorcraft certificates and meet flight-hour requirements.