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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in aircraft operation, safety compliance, and flight planning, with a strong focus on medical transport and adherence to aviation regulations. Holds necessary certifications and extensive flight experience to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
2000 Total Flight Hours1500 Flight Hours In CategoryCommercial & Instrument RatingFirst Or Second Class FAA Medical CertificateCompliance With FAR, AIM, GOM Guidelines
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Hard Skills
Aircraft OperationPre-Flight InspectionsFlight PlanningRotor Wing Turbine TimeCross-Country Flight TimeNight Flight ExperienceInstrument Flight TimeDocumentation CompletionSafety ComplianceMedical Transport
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationTeam CollaborationAttention To DetailProblem Solving
Certifications & Qualifications
Commercial RatingInstrument RatingATP RatingFAA Medical Certificate
Industry Keywords
Air MethodsFARAIMGOMDOT/FAA Drug TestingMedical Flight OperationsAircraft AirworthinessFlight LogOperational AreaMedical Backup Systems
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Operate Air Methods’ aircraft in a safe and legal manner
- Verify aircraft airworthiness through pre-flight inspections and Daily Flight Log sign-off before every flight
- Perform complete aircraft walk-arounds before entering the cockpit and after each flight
- Serve as final authority for aircraft operations and the safety of passengers, cargo, and equipment
- Maintain familiarity with all aircraft and medical backup systems used in the operational area
- Ensure the medical flight team is familiar and comfortable with the medical interior and systems
- Complete required documentation
- Conduct detailed flight planning with little notice to exacting standards
- Participate in Air Methods meetings, activities, projects, committees, and community outreach
- Transport medical crew and patients to receiving hospitals within the assigned operational area
- Ensure compliance with FAR, AIM, GOM guidelines, and Air Methods policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school and two to five years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Must maintain a weight not to exceed 250 pounds
- Must be less than seventy (70) years old
- Must have flown in category for a commercial operator or in the military within the previous 24 months
- 2000 total flight hours with minimum of 1500 flight hours in category
- 1000 hours PIC in category
- 500 hours of rotor wing turbine time
- 200 hours of cross-country flight time, at least 50 hours of which were at night
- 100 hours unaided night as PIC, with specified NVG substitution option
- 50 hours total actual or hood instrument time in flight and in category, with specified FW substitution option
- Commercial & Instrument Rating for category and class of aircraft, or ATP rating in category
- First or Second Class FAA Medical certificate required
- Must comply with DOT/FAA drug and alcohol testing requirements
- Ability to perform all essential functions satisfactorily
- Regular scheduled attendance on a 7/7 schedule with 12-hour shifts
Benefits
Comp & perks- $15,000 sign-on bonus
- Off-duty housing available
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Competitive 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible spending account benefit plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Full company-paid life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Business travel accident insurance
- Voluntary legal benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Employee assistance and benefit concierge service programs
- Work-life balance