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AirMed International

Fixed Wing Pilot

AirMed International, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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Position:

Fixed Wing Pilot

Location:

San Antonio, TX

Airframe:

King Air 200

Schedule:

7 days on / 7 days off

Annual Salary Range:

$111,589.14 - $122,748.06

Contract:

12-18 month training contract (depending on certifications)

Incentives

Annual scaled salary increases based on merit, up to $156,224

15,000 sign‑on bonus (must complete training and check‑ride)

40,000 retention bonus (6‑month waiting period, 3‑year program)

Up to $5,000 in relocation assistance

The Pilot in Command (PIC) is designated as the PIC for a flight or series of flights in accordance with FAR Part 135. The PIC is responsible for the safe conduct of flights assigned, holds final authority in the operation of the aircraft, and exercises operational control at the Tier 2 level as described in Chapter 5 of the General Operations Manual. The PIC supervises any other crew member during flight as required and must meet minimum qualifications specified by FAA Part 135.243(b).

Pilot schedules rotate 7 days on followed by 7 days off. While on duty, pilots serve a 12‑hour shift (maximum 14 hours under Part 135) at the base hangar to meet a 30‑minute launch after initial notification of a trip. Assignments are scheduled a month in advance by the Base Lead Pilot to allow sufficient rest preparation.

Minimum Required Qualifications

Residency in or willingness to relocate to San Antonio, TX

Hold or be able to attain BE‑200PL21 and C‑90 PIC qualification

Single‑pilot IFR experience preferred

Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred

Hold or be eligible for an unrestricted FAA ATP certificate

2,500 airplane total time hours

500 airplane multi‑engine land hours

1,000 PIC airplane hours

100 hours in type

Hold or be able to attain a First‑Class Medical Certificate

Maintain First‑Class privileges

Valid U.S. passport

Preferred Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Responsibilities

Comply with duties and responsibilities contained in AirMed International general operating manual

Ensure the aircraft is mission‑ready in coordination with AirMed's global operations center

Comply with applicable FARs and OpSpecs

Disseminate all pertinent flight‑operations information through the operational control structure

Act professionally in all environments

Attend required meetings, training, and check‑flights outside of normal duty as needed

Perform additional duties as assigned by Director of Operations or Chief Pilot

Working Conditions

Work in outside weather conditions

Work day, night, and overnight shifts as assigned

De‑ice the plane, assist with towing and maneuvering, prep the plane for flight

Travel required for training events or maintenance assignments

Physical Demands

Stand, walk, climb, bend, balance, sit, crouch, kneel, or crawl unassisted for extended periods

Transport to and from work unassisted

Assist with loading patients, lift and move up to 150 lbs with assistance

Meet vision requirements: close, distant, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment

Position Reports To

Base Lead Pilot

Chief Pilot

Director of Operations

Why Choose AirMed AirMed is part of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions, delivering compassionate, quality medical care primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. Our values guide the care we provide to the world. Explore our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

EEO Statement Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

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