Overview(Temporary Full-Time)Aircraft: PC12 (IFR)New $60,000 Annual StipendOff Duty Housing$15,000 Sign-On BonusAIR 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, 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: Liberal, Kansas, is special for its unique blend of diversity, resilience, and welcoming spirit. Situated in the heart of the American Midwest, Liberal stands out as a melting pot of cultures and traditions, exemplified by the city's annual International Pancake Day celebration. The town's warm and friendly residents create an atmosphere of inclusivity, embracing the differences that make Liberal a truly diverse community.BenefitsAir Methods is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package created with the diverse needs of our teammates in mind:Health, Dental and VisionCompetitive 401(k) Retirement PlanFlexible Spending Account Benefit PlansTuition ReimbursementFull Company-Paid Life InsuranceAD&D InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term Disability InsuranceBusiness Travel Accident InsuranceVoluntary LegalRelocation AssistanceEmployee Assistance and Benefit Concierge Service ProgramsInstrument Flight Rules (IFR) Program:2500 total flight hours with a minimum of 2000 flight hours in category.1000 hours PIC in category.500 hours of cross-country flight time, at least 50 hours of which were at night.100 hours night flight time.100 hours of flight in actual instrument conditions in category.Job SummaryResponsible 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.Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following:Operates Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner.Completes pre-flight before every flight verifying the aircraft is in an airworthy condition by sign off of Daily Flight Log.Final authority with regard to operations of aircraft and for the safety of passengers, cargo, and equipment.Must be thoroughly familiar with all aircraft and medical systems of backup aircraft utilized at operational area and ensures that the medical flight team is familiar and comfortable with the medical interior and systems.Responsible for completion of required documentation.Able to conduct detailed flight planning with little notice to exacting standards.Participates regularly in Air Methods meetings, activities, projects, committees and community outreach.Performs other duties as assigned.Additional Job Requirements:Regular scheduled attendance.Indicate the percentage of time spent traveling: 10%.Subject to applicable laws and Air Methods’ policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position. All employees must follow Air Methods’ employment practices and policies.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In accordance with applicable laws, Air Methods will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position.Education & Experience:Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and two to five years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Bachelor’s degree preferred.Operation and Safety Requirements:As a member of the Flight Crew, any person employed in this position shall maintain a weight not to exceed 250 pounds and shall be less than seventy (70) years old.Skills:Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public, striving to maintain a friendly and professional working environment.Pilots must have flown in category within the previous 24 months.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:Instrument rating (for category and class of aircraft) (ATP rating in category meets this requirement).Fixed wing multiengine rating is required for twin engine aircraft.Commercial single engine land is required for single engine aircraft.First OR Second Class FAA Medical certificate required.This position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident).Air Methods is an EEO/AA employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr