Reach Helicopter Pilot (SPIFR) - HAA

Rural Metro Fire Department; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On duty housing

Bonus eligible

Up to half the year at home

Job summary

REACH Air Medical Services is seeking a Helicopter Pilot to provide critical medical air transport services. You will work with a team of medical professionals to move patients safely, ensure aircraft readiness, and follow FAR and REACH regulations.

Strong communication with dispatch and crews is essential for smooth operations. Minimum credentials include FAA rotorcraft commercial certificate, instrument rating, and Class II medical, plus 2,000 total and helicopter hours, including turbine and

Qualifications

• Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate.
• Helicopter instrument rating.
• Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
• 2,000 Total Flight Hours and 2,000 Helicopter Hours.
• 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours and 1,000 Turbine Hours.
• Night flight hours and instrument time as specified.
• 230 lb flight gear weight limit.

Responsibilities

• Operate as part of the medical transport flight team to move patients safely.
• Ensure aircraft readiness and compliance with FAR and REACH requirements.
• Maintain REACH and regulatory documentation accurately.
• Communicate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift-change information for REACH change board records.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Skills

Total flight hours

Helicopter hours

PIC hours

Turbine helicopter hours

Night flight hours

Instrument flight time

Weight limit 230 lbs

Education

FAA Commercial Rotorcraft Certificate

Helicopter Instrument Rating

FAA Class II Medical Certificate

High weight hours required

Job description

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity

$ $220,762Total Potential. 7/7. Missions that matter.

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

• Potential to earn up to $110,000 bonus
• Up to half the year at home
• On duty housing
• Saving lives in HAA/HEMS

We’re hiring aHelicopter Pilotto 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 expertstosafelytransport customers to and fromlocations 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 collaboratewith dispatch, flight crews,facilities,and partners
• Provide shift change info to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording REACH change board details
• Accountable tomaintainrequiredcertifications 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 ChooseREACH?

As aqualityair medical transport service, REACH is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. OurGMRteams 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 www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

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.

Pay range potential $141,599–$155,762 and bonus eligible

EEO Statement

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.

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