VFR Pilot

PHI Health•Phoenix, AZ

13d•Onsite

About The Position

PHI Health is seeking a skilled pilot to conduct air medical transport missions from its Phoenix, Arizona base. The role operates an AS350 under VFR/NVG conditions, requires an instrument rating, and is conducted in 24-hour operations with a day/night rotation. The pilot performs line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual and supports the company's safety programs, including the Safety Management System and Destination Zero. The successful candidate also participates in community outreach and provides safe, efficient, courteous, and reliable service to internal and external customers. The schedule is 7 days on and 7 days off, with a change in the base's schedule day and possible schedule changes. The pilot must live within a one-hour commute of the base. Some lifting is required to assist with loading and unloading patients and equipment, including the ability to lift 100 pounds. Housing is not provided. Relocation assistance is available, with a two-year minimum service requirement if used; applicants requiring an aircraft transition have a one-year minimum service requirement under the CBA.

Requirements

Commercial and Instrument Helicopter Ratings.
First Class Medical certificate.
Meet CAMTS flight-hour requirements: 2,000 total hours, 1,500 helicopter hours, 1,000 helicopter PIC hours, and 500 turbine helicopter hours.
Have either 100 hours in unaided night operations or 50 hours unaided night operations and 100 hours using Night Vision Goggles (NVG).
Meet the 235-pound body-weight requirement.
Live within a one-hour commute of the base.
Demonstrate strong communication and internal and external customer service skills.
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Pass a pre-placement physical exam, including a functional capacity exam assessing strength and flexibility and the ability to lift 100 pounds.
Pass drug screening and a background screen.

Responsibilities

Perform line pilot duties in accordance with the General Operations Manual.
Support the Safety Management System, Destination Zero, and other company safety campaigns.
Work with internal and external customers to provide safe, efficient, courteous, and reliable service.
Participate in community outreach programs.
Assist with loading and unloading patients and equipment.