Air Methods | Pilot

Pilot - BE200 (IFR) - Englewood, CO

Air Methods seeks an experienced Fixed Wing Pilot to join their team at HCA Healthone AirLife in Englewood, Colorado. This full-time position involves operating a BE200 aircraft, focusing on safe and efficient air medical transport. The role requires adherence to all Federal Aviation Regulations and company policies, ensuring the well-being of medical crews and patients.

About the Role

The Pilot is responsible for ensuring aircraft and weather conditions are suitable for transporting medical crews and patients to receiving hospitals. This includes compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), and General Operations Manual (GOM) guidelines. The pilot has the final authority regarding aircraft operations and the safety of all on board.

• Operate Air Methods aircraft safely and legally.
• Complete pre-flight inspections and verify aircraft airworthiness.
• Ensure familiarity with aircraft and medical systems for both primary and backup aircraft.
• Complete required flight documentation.
• Conduct detailed flight planning under demanding conditions.
• Participate in company meetings and activities.

Requirements

• Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, with two to five years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Must maintain a weight not exceeding 250 pounds and be less than seventy (70) years old.
• Must have flown in category within the previous 24 months.
• Maintain positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Program:

• 2500 total flight hours with a minimum of 2000 flight hours in category.
• 1000 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) in category.
• 500 hours of cross-country flight time, with at least 50 hours flown at night.
• 500 hours of turbine time.
• 100 hours of night flight time.
• 100 hours of flight in actual instrument conditions in category.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Instrument rating (for category and class of aircraft); an ATP rating in category meets this requirement.
• Fixed wing multiengine rating is required for twin-engine aircraft.
• Commercial single-engine land is required for single-engine aircraft.
• First OR Second Class FAA Medical certificate.