What are the responsibilities and job description for the Helicopter Pilot- SPIFR position at REACH Medical Holdings?
Helicopter Pilot - HAA (SPIFR)
The pilot position provides customer-oriented, high-quality air medical transport service in a safe and efficient manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintains a schedule as set forth by the company.
- Must be prepared to occasionally serve extra duty shifts when called upon, due to the absence of other pilots for vacation, sick leave, etc.
- Ensures aircraft readiness for flight dispatches, these items to include, as described in the appropriate manuals, but not limited to: FAR requirements, REACH requirements, aircraft cleanliness duties, all flight crew requirements.
- Accurately completes, in entirety, all required paperwork duties, i.e., duty shift change form, load manifests, duty/time sheets, all within scheduled due dates.
- Ensures that any and all pertinent information about flight operations will be disseminated to his/her shift change pilot and/or disseminated through the Company Communications Board per policy.
- Attends meetings when required, and is available for training and check-flights outside of normal duty shift rotation.
- Upholds current company policies and procedures to systems and electronic platforms.
- Maintain documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures.
- Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs.
- Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.
- Attends pre-mission briefings and mission debriefing and completes necessary documentation.
- Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoff.
- Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed.
- Committed to being on-time, reliable, professional, and meeting our elevated standards in safety and service.
- Use appropriate communication methods to help facilitate coordination of efforts between departments, vendors and team members.
- Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel.
Job Requirements and Qualifications:
- 2000 hours total time (helicopter).
- 1000 hours PIC (helicopter).
- 500 hours cumulative night experience.
- 100 hours cumulative IFR experience.
- EMS and FAR 135 experience preferred.
- Commercial Instrument Helicopter Rating.
- Current Class II Medical Certificate.
- Preference is given to applicants who have an ATP rating.
- Airbus EC-135 or H145 or UH 72 experience required (250 hours total).
- Preference is given to applicants who have previous NVG experience.
Requirements Other:
Duty weight not to exceed 230 lbs, including flight suit and boots
Requirements:
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to communicate professionally, effectively and persuasively.
- Ability to maintain composure under pressure, work efficiently and accurately with frequent interruptions, and set/re-set multiple priorities.
- Presents a professional image as a REACH flight team member.
- Maintains a positive team attitude with flight crew members, maintenance technician and communications specialist by working cohesively.
- Works independently and tolerates high stress levels while maintaining a good rapport with co-workers.
- Maintains ongoing knowledge of relevant aviation SOP's.
Value-Based Competencies:
- Ability to communicate professionally, effectively, and clearly.
- Maintains ongoing knowledge of REACH Processes, Policies, Procedures, and SOP's as necessary.
- Ability to work within a strong team environment.
- Is receptive, responsive, and realistic.
- Provides timely, constructive feedback that contributes to one another's' development.
Physical Requirements:
- Requires activities requiring a moderate amount of standing, sitting and walking.
- Able to conduct activities requiring a moderate to rigorous amount of static pushing, pulling, reaching and lifting.
- Capable of lifting 75 lbs floor to bench height.
- Ability to hear routine aircraft noises.
- Maintains a