Helicopter Pilot

Liberty Air

Bell 407 (VFR)

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

+ $40,000 Stipend

+ Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000

Off-Duty Housing Available

$40,000 Sign On Bonus

AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE!

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

Ridgecrest, CA holds a unique charm nestled in the heart of the Mojave Desert. Its special appeal lies in the breathtaking vistas of stark desert landscapes, accompanied by the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains that frame the horizon. The town is renowned for its strong sense of community, where residents come together to celebrate the annual Petroglyph Festival, showcasing ancient rock art, and to enjoy outdoor pursuits like hiking, off-roading, and stargazing thanks to its designation as a Dark Sky Community. Ridgecrest has schools that cater to various educational needs, and Cerro Coso Community College offers higher education opportunities for local residents. The cost of living in Ridgecrest is often lower than in major cities in California, making it an attractive option for those seeking a more affordable lifestyle.

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.