Role Overview & Specifications

Skillbridge Rotor Pilot Military Fellowship

Must Be Active-duty U.s. Military To Qualify

Global Medical Response (GMR) is proud to be an authorized provider of the DOD SkillBridge program, offering U.S. Military Service Members the opportunity to gain valuable civilian work

experience in the medical response industry through training, internships and on-the-job (OJT)

experience. 

Under the SkillBridge program, GMR hosts active-duty U.S. Military members for skilled employment training during the final six months of their active-duty obligated service. The SkillBridge Program with GMR will run for 90-days. During the SkillBridge program, a military service member will retain their full military pay and

benefits and will not be compensated by GMR.

SkillBridge program start dates are timed in accordance with company indoc schedules and Service Member availability.

SkillBridge Program Minimum 

Required

Qualifications (general)

Current Active-Duty Service Member  Meets DoD SkillBridge

Qualifications  Available to participate for 90-days.  Obtain signed approval from your unit commander (04 or above) and agree that participation in SkillBridge can be terminated at any time by the Service if mission

requirements dictate.

During Skillbridge Program

7/7 schedule24-hour base housing provided at all

locations

If Hired After Completion Of Skillbridge Program

Although Successful Completion Of a Skillbridge Program Is a Not a Guarantee Of Future Employment With Any GMR Company, a Newly Hired GMR/Air Evac Lifeteam Pilot Can Expect The Following

Starting Base

salary $83,640 to $92,004, depending on

experience2% to 30% geographic modifier for assigned base, depending on

location$15,000 sign-on bonus and $40,000 retention bonus after 3 years, all

locations

Job

Summary

Ensures all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal regulations.

Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight ManualMonitors forecast changes and current weather situationsConducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being takenReports to his/her shift rested and prepared for duty and stays current of weather and forecast changes

Qualifications

Experience (Line Pilot)

2000 hours total flight time1500 hours helicopter time1000 hours helicopter pilot in command500 hours turbine100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aidedPrevious HAA

experience or equivalent helpful

Experience (MX/Ferry Pilot)

1500 hours total flight time1200 hours helicopter time1000 hours helicopter pilot in command250 hours turbine50 hours night unaided

Education And Credentials

FAA Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial CertificateFAA Rotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument RatingFAA Class II Medical Certificate or betterFAA High school diploma or equivalent

Other

230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots

Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient re

location services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response.

Please Note: This SkillBridge Military opportunity is available for Transitioning Service Members ONLY! Although this is NOT a Direct Hire Position, participants who successfully complete their SkillBridge program may be eligible for immediate consideration for current open positions.

Eeo Statement

Global Medical Response And Its Family Of Companies Are An

Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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About Air Evac Lifeteam

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