Helicopter Pilot
by Air Methods
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Date Posted
November 10, 2026
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary Range
$20K+
Cost of Living
View details for Hazleton
Locations
Application Deadline
December 10, 2026
Description
Overview
As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work-life balance, 7 days on/7 days off (12-hour shifts). Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best!
Location
Living and working in Hazleton, PA, and its surrounding areas offers a unique blend of small-town charm and proximity to major cities and scenic coasts. Hazleton boasts a tight-knit community atmosphere where neighbors know each other by name, creating a sense of belonging and support. The region's picturesque landscapes, including nearby mountains and forests, provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and camping. Additionally, Hazleton's strategic location places residents within easy reach of major urban centers like Philadelphia, New York City, and Washington, D.C., offering diverse cultural experiences and entertainment options. Moreover, the allure of the nearby coastlines, including the Jersey Shore and the shores of Lake Erie, provides residents with easy access to breathtaking beaches and relaxing seaside getaways, making Hazleton and its surrounding area a truly special place to call home.
Benefits
Air Methods is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package created with the diverse needs of our teammates in mind:
- Health, Dental and Vision
- Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending Account Benefit Plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Full Company-Paid Life Insurance
- AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Voluntary Legal
- Relocation Assistance
- Employee Assistance and Benefit Concierge Service Programs
Job Summary
Responsible to ensure aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area. Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Air Methods policies and procedures.
Compensation
$20,000 Annual Stipend
$15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available
Off Duty Housing
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