Helicopter Pilot

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. 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

Effingham, IL, is special for its unique blend of small-town charm, rich history, and modern conveniences. Known as the "Crossroads of Opportunity" due to its location at the intersection of Interstates 57 and 70, Effingham is a hub for travelers and commerce. The city is home to a number of historical sites, including the 19th-century Effingham County Courthouse and the historic Effingham Railroad Depot. Effingham also boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, with galleries, theaters, and annual events like the Artisan Fair and Taste of Effingham. With its friendly community, picturesque downtown, and easy access to outdoor recreation, Effingham offers a high quality of life and a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

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.