Fixed Wing Pilot, King Air CaptainPHI Health
Aircraft: King Air 200Location: Kansas City, MONon-type rated
Total Time2,000 hrs
PIC Time2,000 hrs
Multi-Engine500 hrs
Roster7/7
About This Role
PHI Health, the leading air ambulance provider in the United States, is seeking a King Air 200 Captain to join their Kansas City, MO base and support their life-saving emergency medical transport operations. This position offers an attractive sign-on bonus up to $50,000 and a 7/7 work schedule with flexible roster patterns. Candidates must have a minimum of 2,000 hours as fixed wing pilot-in-command with 500 hours of multi-engine turbine aircraft experience, along with a Commercial Pilot Certificate and First Class Medical. PHI Health operates over 80 bases nationwide, transporting more than 22,000 patients annually, and maintains one of the best safety records in the air medical industry, including the Vision Zero Aviation Safety Award.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Safely and expeditiously transport medical personnel, patients, and equipment to and from requested locations in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and PHI operations manual
- Perform thorough preflight inspection immediately upon arrival
- Safely operate aircraft at appropriate altitudes considering wind, turbulence, oxygen requirements, patient condition, and applicable regulations
- Maintain availability in timely manner for any flight request during duty shift
- Ensure proper loading of passengers, cargo, and safety and security of aircraft
- Maintain awareness of current and forecast weather conditions and advise communications specialists and medical attendants
- Maintain radio communications with Communications Center providing position reports in accordance with PHI policies
- Perform post-flight inspections as soon as practical after each flight and report discrepancies to maintenance
- Advise Communications Center and medical personnel of any changes in aircraft status
- Provide recurrent training and shift briefings to assigned personnel as required
- Assist in public relations efforts when not required for aircraft duties
- Attend meetings with the program to coordinate and disseminate information
What We Offer
Sign-on bonus up to $50,000Competitive pay and benefits packageWorld-class training and development programsAdvanced aircraft technology and equipment
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent GED
- Commercial Pilot Certificate with appropriate ratings
- First Class Medical Certificate
- Minimum 2,000 hours as fixed wing pilot-in-command
- Minimum 500 hours multi-engine turbine airplane
- PIC CAMTS requirement compliance
- Must meet CAAMS (Commission on Accreditation of Air Medical Services) Accreditation Standards for pilots
- Weight restriction: 235 lbs or less
- Must reside within 1-hour or less commute of the base
- Pass pre-placement physical exam including functional capacity exam (ability to lift 100 pounds)
- Pass drug screening and background check
- Ability to communicate verbally, effectively and clearly in person and by radio
- Interview and acceptance by customer/PHI management
About PHI Health
PHI Health is the leading air ambulance provider in the United States with an unmatched safety record and over 40 years of experience providing critical air medical transport services. Operating more than 80 bases across the country, PHI Health transports over 22,000 patients annually while maintaining the highest safety standards in the industry, including the Vision Zero Aviation Safety Award.