VFR Travel Pilot

PHI - Quality Care Through Quality JobsRemote - Arizona, AZ
Hybrid

About The Position

This is an Evergreen Job Posting for an ongoing recruitment effort to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for future vacancies. PHI Health is seeking skilled and dedicated pilots to join their elite team for life-saving missions, delivering critical care to those in need with speed, precision, and unwavering commitment. Pilots are described as heroes in the sky, providing rapid medical response in challenging and diverse environments. The role offers the thrill of aviation combined with the satisfaction of making a difference. PHI Health is the leading air ambulance provider in the United States with an unmatched safety record and the best aviation, medical and communication specialists. They transport over 22,000 patients annually from more than 80 bases across the country. Their mission is to move communities to health while maintaining the highest standard of safety.

Requirements

  • Commercial and Instrument Helicopter Ratings
  • First Class Medical
  • CAMTS Requirement: 2,000 Total Hours
  • 1,500 Hours Helicopter
  • 1,000 Hours PIC Helicopters
  • 500 Hours Turbine Helicopters
  • 100 Hours in Unaided Night Operations or 50 Hours Unaided and 100 Hours Night Vision Goggles (NVG)
  • Candidates must meet 235 pounds body weight
  • Strong Communication, Internal and External Customer Service Skills
  • Interview and acceptance by customer/PHI management
  • Must be able to pass pre-placement physical exam including functional capacity exam (strength and flexibility assessment, lift 100 pounds to assist in the loading and unloading of patients and equipment.), drug screening and background screen.
  • Demonstrated Internal and External Customer Service skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must live within 60 minutes of a major airport.

Nice To Haves

  • NVG (Instrument rating required)

Responsibilities

  • Perform line pilot duties IAW GOM.
  • Support Safety Management System, Destination Zero, and other company safety campaigns.
  • Work with both internal and external customers to provide safe, efficient, courteous, and reliable service.
  • Participate in community outreach programs.
  • Adhere to PHI Air Medical policies.
  • Assist in the loading and unloading of patients and equipment (some lifting will be required).
  • Travel to assigned base.

Benefits

  • Off-duty housing
  • Sign-on bonus up to $50,000
  • Competitive pay
  • Shift bonuses
  • Shift incentives
  • Annual Safety Bonus
  • Annual Employee Bonus
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