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

Rio Rico offers a peaceful, small-town atmosphere surrounded by the natural beauty of southern Arizona’s rolling hills and desert landscapes. Located near the U.S.–Mexico border and just south of Tucson, it blends cultural richness with easy access to larger city amenities. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, stunning sunsets, and outdoor recreation like hiking and birdwatching in nearby areas such as Coronado National Forest. With its tight-knit community, affordable living, and unique blend of cultures, Rio Rico provides a welcoming and distinctive place to call home.

Compensation

• Salary Range: ($82,900 - $93,251)
• Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000
• $5,000 Stipend
• Off Duty Housing
• $15,000 Sign On Bonus

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

Responsibilities

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.