Helicopter Flight Instructor and Check Airman Pilot- HAA
by Global Medical Response
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Date Posted
August 18, 2026
Employment Type
Full Time
Category
Helicopter Pilot
Salary Range
$106.5K - $117.2K
Cost of Living
N/A
Locations
Application Deadline
September 17, 2026
Description
Overview
This is a full-time opportunity for a HAA Check Airman / Flight Instructor VFR Pilot. If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today! We’re hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to REACH Air Medical Services’ customers.
Safety is a key pillar of our services.
Responsibilities
- Deliver initial and recurrent ground and flight training to ensure pilots meet operational and FAA requirements.
- Prepare pilots for line duty in assigned aircraft and for successful FAA checkrides.
- Develop and implement training programs that align with operational excellence and safety.
- Participate in pilot performance evaluations and skills assessments.
- Serve as a mentor and leader to lead pilots and aviation line instructor pilots.
- Support new base development through clinical leadership and mentoring.
- Assist in performance improvement programs (PIP) under the guidance of the Director of Standardization and Training.
- Oversee pilot education, training documentation, and quality assurance within the assigned group.
- Contribute to the hiring process for aviation personnel.
- Coordinate training that supports CAMTS standards and monthly base reviews.
- Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures, including the GOM, Ops Specs, Aviation Training Manual, and SOPs.
- Fill in as a line pilot when required (e.g., vacations, sick leave).
- Maintain ongoing professional development and attend meetings as required.
- Report directly to the Director of Standardization and Training or designated supervisor.
Minimum Requirements
- Certified Flight Instructor (CFI recommended; CFII preferred).
- Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
- 3,000 Total Flight Hours (helicopter).
- 1,500 Helicopter PIC Hours.
- 500 Cumulative Night Hours.
- 230 pound weight limit with flight gear.
Preferred Qualifications
- ATP rating.
- FAR Part 135 and EMS experience.
- NVG experience.
- Strong background in flight instruction.
- Based at a location agreed upon with the Director of Operations (not necessarily an operating base); travel may be required in advance of assignments, with expenses reimbursed per company policy.
- H130/AS350 Aircraft Experience.
- High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher.
- Upload your Pilot License and FAA Medical Certificate.
Why Choose REACH?
As a quality air medical transport service, REACH is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services.
View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.
GMR’s Core Behaviors
—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.
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. Competitive starting salaries from $106,511 – $117,162; 20% geo modifier included, not additional.
Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
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