Helicopter Pilot

## Overview **Rotor Wing Pilot - LifeNetHagerstown, MDEMS Air Medical Aircraft: EC135 (IFR)** ***Coming Soon: EMS Air Medical Aircraft: H135T3*** **$20,000 Stipend and $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available** **AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE!** As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best! Nestled in the heart of Maryland's scenic Cumberland Valley, **Hagerstown** offers Air Methods pilots the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city accessibility. Enjoy easy access to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Northern Virginia while living among the rolling mountains, historic battlefields, and outdoor recreation that make Western Maryland unique. Spend your days off exploring the Appalachian Trail, Antietam National Battlefield, Harpers Ferry, and the Potomac River, or head to Deep Creek Lake and the Chesapeake Bay for unforgettable water adventures. With four distinct seasons, abundant outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community, Hagerstown delivers an exceptional lifestyle both on and off duty. It's an ideal place for pilots who want a rewarding career mission while enjoying some of the Mid-Atlantic's best history, scenery, and recreation. **Benefits** Air Methods is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package created with the diverse needs of our teammates in mind: - Health, Dental and Vision - 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 - Relocation Assistance - Employee Assistance and Benefit Concierge Service Programs **Job Summary** Responsible to ensure aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area. Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Air Methods policies and procedures. ## Responsibilities **Essential Functions and Responsibilities** - Operates Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner. - Completes pre-flight before every flight verifying the aircraft is in an airworthy condition by sign off of Daily Flight Log. Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight and upon completion of each flight. - Final authority with regard to operations of aircraft and for the safety of passengers, cargo and equipment. - Must be thoroughly familiar with all aircraft and medical systems of backup aircraft utilized at operational area and also ensures that the medical flight team is familiar and comfortable with the medical interior and systems. - Responsible for completion of required documentation. - Able to conduct detailed flight planning with little notice to exacting standards. - Participates regularly in Air Methods meetings, activities, projects, committees and community outreach. - Performs other duties as assigned. **Additional Job Requirements** - Regular scheduled attendance - 7 days on/7 days off (12-hour shifts) Subject to applicable laws and Air Method’s policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position. All employees must follow Air Methods’ employment practices and policies. **Supervisory Responsibilities** This position has no supervisory responsibilities. ## Qualifications **Qualifications** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function sat…