Helicopter Pilot

Mercy Air

B407 (IFR)

Salary Range: ($82,900 - $93,251)

+ $25,000 Stipend

+ $3,000 IFR Stipend

+ Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000

Off Duty Housing

$40,000 Sign On Bonus

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

Bakersfield, California is known for its deep roots in American music, hardworking spirit, and access to diverse landscapes. Known as the birthplace of the “Bakersfield Sound,” it played a major role in shaping country music while maintaining a strong sense of local identity. Surrounded by fertile farmland and framed by the southern Sierra Nevada, Bakersfield blends agriculture, energy, and culture, offering both opportunity and authenticity in the heart of the Central Valley.

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.