Description

Job Summary

The Pilot-In-Command is responsible for safe and effective aircraft operations, ensuring aircraft are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient as requested. Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Mercy Flight Central policies and procedures.

Position Location:

Central New York
Fingerlakes
Mowhawk Valley

Summary Of Essential Job Functions

Maintains responsibility for and final authority over the operation of the aircraft
Operates aircraft in a safe and legal manner
Ensures that the aircraft is airworthy following pre-flight and post-flight inspection checklist, and all required documentation is on board the aircraft
Responsible for pre-flight planning and weather checks in accordance FARs and the Mercy Flight Central General Operations Manual
Communicate in an effective and timely manner with clinical crew members, maintenance personnel, communication specialists, and patient/family members, as applicable




Coordinates and effectively communicates decision making process with all team members where possible and appropriate
Complete post-flight duties, including but not limited to, flight/duty log, maintenance logbook and discrepancy forms, equipment checks, aircraft cleaning, etc. as applicable
Employees are expected to be familiar with the location of and follow all company policies, procedures, and guidelines, including but not limited to workplace conduct, safety practices, confidentiality, and any other standards shared by the company to ensure smooth operation

Licenses, Certificates, And Qualifications

Commercial rotorcraft-helicopter certificate and instrument-helicopter rating
2,000 total flight hours or 1,500 total flight hours with recent and specific flight experience
A minimum of 1,200 helicopter flight hours with specific flight experience
At least 1,000 hours must be as rotorcraft PIC
At least

📌 Helicopter Pilot (Roma)
🏢 Mercy Flight Central
📍 Roma