The Helicopter Pilot operates rotor-wing aircraft to provide high-quality air medical transport services with a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer service. This role requires at least 2,000 total helicopter flight hours, including significant pilot-in-command and night flying experience, along with relevant certifications and aircraft-specific hours. The pilot must work effectively as part of a team, manage stress, and comply with strict safety and government background check requirements, serving primarily in emergency medical services.
Job Description:Helicopter Pilot - HAA (SPIFR) Fort Hunter Liggett , CA
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The Pilot provides customer-oriented, high-quality air medical transport services in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires proactive teamwork both in flight and during ground operations, utilizing strong communication and technical skills to support the company’s mission of being a top provider in the EMS industry.
Flight Experience:
2,000 total helicopter flight hours.
1,000 PIC helicopter flight hours.
500 hours cumulative night flight experience.
100 hours cumulative IFR experience.
Certifications:
Commercial Instrument Helicopter Rating.
Current Class II Medical Certificate.
ATP rating preferred.
Aircraft Experience:
250 hours total in Airbus EC-135, H145, or UH-72 (required).
NVG experience preferred.
Other Requirements:
Maximum duty weight (body weight + gear, excluding helmet): 230 lbs.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Ability to remain composed and accurate under pressure with frequent interruptions.
Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to shifting demands.
Professional appearance and demeanor as a REACH flight team member.
Positive team attitude with flight crew, maintenance, and communication staff.
Capacity to work independently and manage stress effectively.
Continuous knowledge of aviation SOPs and company processes.
Effective, clear, and professional communication.
Demonstrates a team-oriented mindset.
Provides and receives constructive feedback.
Receptive, responsive, and realistic.
Maintains familiarity with REACH policies, procedures, and SOPs.
Moderate standing, sitting, and walking.
Moderate to rigorous pushing, pulling, reaching, and lifting.
Ability to lift 75 lbs from floor to bench height.
Ability to hear standard aircraft sounds.
Maintain duty weight under 230 lbs for rotor-wing operations.
Must be able to wear a commercially available respirator with proper fit, if required.
Meets close and distant visual requirements (Class II Aviation Medical).
Capable of multitasking and typing.
IMPORTANT NOTIFICATION!
This base is positioned on and provides service to a US Military Installation. In addition to the standard REACH background check or REACH DOT background check, all hires for this role will be required to complete and clear additional US Government background checks, including, but not limited to:
Why Choose GMR ? Global Medical Response (GMR) and its family of solutions are dedicated to delivering compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. Here you’ll embark in meaningful work that will make an impact on you and the customers we serve. View our employees’ stories on how we provide care to the world at
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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Helicopter Pilot, Air Medical Transport, Rotor-Wing Aviation, Emergency Medical Services, Commercial Helicopter License, Instrument Flight Rules, Night Flight Experience, Flight Safety, Pilot-in-Command, Aeromedical Evacuation
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