407 Line Pilot

CareFlite • Grand Prairie, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

CareFlite is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit ambulance service sponsored by Baylor Scott & White Health, JPS Health Network, Methodist Health System, Parkland, and Texas Health Resources. CareFlite provides medical transport by helicopter, airplane, and ground ambulance, and non-medical transport via wheelchair van. The primary duty of a CareFlite line pilot is to safely transport medical personnel and patients to and from the requested locations in CareFlite's Bell 407GX aircraft. In the performance of that mission, the line pilot assumes responsibility for ensuring that the aircraft is airworthy and that the aircraft is operated in compliance with all FAA regulations and CareFlite policies. This position requires teamwork, a personal commitment to CareFlite’s mission and core values, and the willingness to demonstrate those core values in all activities performed for CareFlite or while representing CareFlite. The incumbent(s) of this position are active participants in the organization and support the changes necessary for the organization’s survival.

Requirements

• Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate
• 2500 hours helicopter Total Time
• 500 Turbine flight hours
• 200 unaided night-flight hours
• 2000 hours as Helicopter PIC
• Ability to hear
• Ability to see and distinguish colors
• Cognitive ability to reason, process etc.
• Ability to communicate verbally

Nice To Haves

• Current ATP Rotorcraft required within 6 months of hire. (CareFlite Aircraft can be used for ATP Training/Checkride)
• Current aircraft operated by CareFlite (after training).

Responsibilities

• Safely transport medical personnel and patients to and from requested locations in CareFlite's Bell 407GX aircraft.
• Ensure the aircraft is airworthy.
• Operate the aircraft in compliance with all FAA regulations and CareFlite policies.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Time and a half for workover/overtime
• Training every 6 months with CareFlite instructors
• 1 hour of instrument proficiency each month
• Training and qualification in ANVIS 9, White Phosphorus NVGs, (For all 407GX Pilots)
• 2 Axis Autopilots (installed on all 407GX aircraft)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed