REACH Lead Helicopter Pilot - HAA - Located in Placerville, CA

REACH Air Medical Services; Placerville (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Retention Bonus

Fire Stipend

Lead Pilot Stipend

On-Duty Housing

7 on/7 off schedule

Job summary

REACH Air Medical Services in Placerville, CA is hiring a Lead Pilot for a full-time helicopter pilot position to support medical air transportation. The role emphasizes safety, compliance with FAR and REACH requirements, and collaboration with medical teams and dispatch.

The package includes a strong salary with geographic modifier and generous incentives. Candidates must hold a rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate, helicopter instrument rating, and a current FAA Class I or II Medical

Qualifications

• Current rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate.
• Helicopter instrument rating.
• FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely with a team of medical experts.
• Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches and comply with FAR and REACH requirements.
• Maintain REACH documentation and records.
• Communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
• Provide shift-change information following REACH change board protocol.
• Maintain required certifications and ongoing training.

Job description

HAA Lead Pilot Full-Time Opportunity

We’re hiring aHelicopter Pilotto provide medical air transportation services for REACH customers. Safety isa key pillar of ourservices.

Located in Placerville, CA

Job Description

We’re hiring aHelicopter Pilotto provide medical air transportation services for REACH customers. Safety isa key pillar of ourservices.

Incentives

• $106,511 - $117,162 Salary including 20% Geo Modifier
• 15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility
• Retention Bonus Plans ($40,000 after 3 years, plus additional retention bonuses once completed)
• Eligible for a $5000 Fire Stipend (Upon successful completion of the required Fire Check Ride, subject to applicable eligibility requirements)
• $5K Lead Pilot Stipend (subject to applicable eligibility requirements)
• On Duty Housing (for select locations)
• 7 Days On and 7 Days Off Schedule

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

Minimum Requirements

• Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate
• Helicopter instrument rating
• Current FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate
• Must meet U.S. Forest Service carding requirements:
  • 100 flight hours in the past 12 months
  • 50 hours in the AS350
  • 200 hours of mountain flight time (as defined by AIM
  • 2,000 Total Flight Hours
  • 2,000 Helicopter Hours
  • 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours
  • 1000 Turbine Helicopter Hours
  • 200 helicopter hours night hours aided or unaided
  • 230 pound weight limit with flight gear

Preferred Qualifications

• AS350/H125 Aircraft Experience
• High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher

Why Choose REACH?

As a leader in helicopter air ambulanceservices,REACHis one ofGlobal 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 atwww.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR's Core Behaviors

GMR's Core Behaviors - keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable - uniteour teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

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.

More Information About This Job

Competitive starting salaries from $106,511 - $117,162; 20% geo modifier included, not additional.

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