Minimum requirements:
- Commercial, Instrument, Helicopter License; second class FAA medical certificate.
- Passed the Airline Transport Pilot written test.
- Must obtain full Airline Transport Pilot license within 2 years from employment date.
- 3,000 hours Pilot-in-Command of a turbine helicopter; 300 hours of night helicopter PIC experience.
- Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of we advance health through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.
Principal accountabilities:
- Maintains a standby readiness while on duty to ensure rapid response times in accordance with department policy.
- Functions as shift lead pilot and is responsible for orienting and training new staff.
- Serves as department representative on internal hospital committees & may serve as Chair of committees as required.
- Functions as internal safety manager & FAA check airman.
- Operates emergency air ambulance transport service in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), hospital, and department policies, regulations, and standards.
- Performs all flight procedures, techniques, and skills necessary to effect the safe, efficient delivery of medical personnel to hospital or accident sites, and the transportation of acutely ill and/or critically traumatized patients to tertiary care facilities.
- Performs non-medical refueling, test, public relations, and crew orientation flights as requested.
- Maintains constant communications with Flight Operations Communication Center during flight mission; communicates as necessary with Emergency Services personnel, receiving hospital communications center, and air traffic controllers.
- Inspects all major mechanical, operational, and control systems, as well as all components, and reviews aircraft records to determine pre-flight condition and certify airworthiness. Checks weather reports, fuel requirements, and log books prior to mission.
- Completes all forms, records, charts, load manifest signatures, and Minimum Equipment Lists as required.
- Maintains current information on federal regulations, advisories, and procedures. Prepares for semi-annual Federal Aviation tests and pilot training program as necessary.
- Travels to satellite bases for flight relief duty as assigned.
- Maintains clean aircraft and workplace.
- Attends department and pilot meetings on a regular basis.
- Adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, productivity, and accuracy of practice.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
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