Rotor Wing Pilot in Command

Coastal Elite Pro; Lander (WY); On-site; USD 132,250,000 - 208,602,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro seeks an Air Ambulance Pilot to provide rapid medical transport by helicopter, ensuring FAA compliance and safe operation. You will plan flights around weather, weight, and fuel, collaborating with medical staff and dispatch to execute missions efficiently.

The role requires 2,000+ helicopter hours, cross-country, night and instrument experience, plus the ability to perform inspections and meet FAA medical standards.

Qualifications

• 2,000+ flight hours in helicopter, including cross-country, night and instrument time.
• Ability to perform pre/post-flight inspections and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must meet FAA medical and environmental standards and maintain logs.

Responsibilities

• Provide rapid, safe medical transport by helicopter.
• Plan and execute flights considering weather, weight, and fuel needs.
• Collaborate with medical staff, ground crew and dispatch.
• Maintain accurate flight and mission logs and respond to emergencies.
• Represent the organization professionally at all times.

Skills

Adaptability

Flight planning

Communication

Decision-making

Situational awareness

Safety compliance

Technical proficiency

Stress management

Education

Commercial Pilot with Instrument Rating

Airline Transport Pilot

Second-Class Medical Certificate

Job description

Role Overview

Seeking an Air Ambulance Pilot responsible for providing rapid, safe, and efficient medical transportation via helicopter. The pilot ensures compliance with FAA regulations, plans and executes flights considering weather, weight, and fuel needs, and collaborates with medical staff, ground crew, and dispatch to ensure seamless missions. Key duties include maintaining accurate logs, responding promptly to emergencies, and representing the organization professionally.

Qualifications & Skills

• FAA certifications: Commercial Pilot with Instrument Rating or Airline Transport Pilot, current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate.
• Experience: 2,000+ flight hours in helicopter or equivalent, cross-country, night, and instrument hours.
• Preferred: Air ambulance experience, night vision goggle familiarity, turbine hours, and proximity to base.
• Physical ability to perform pre/post-flight inspections, lift up to 50 pounds, and meet FAA medical and environmental standards.

Key Skills: adaptability, flight planning, communication, decision-making, situational awareness, safety compliance, technical proficiency, and stress management.

Location & Compensation: Based at Lander Air Base, Wyoming, with a pay rate of $46.24 - $72.80 per hour, depending on experience.