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Helicopter Pilot SPIFR-HAA

REACH Air Medical Services
Indio, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026
If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today! We’re hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to REACH Air Medical Services customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services.

  • Starting salaries from $113,124- $124,437 including 30% Geo Modifier
  • 5K SPIFR Stipend
  • 5K Fire Stipend
  • 15K Sign-On Bonus after training!
  • 40K Retention Bonus after 36 Months in the GMR Pilot Retention Bonus Plan
  • 7/7 Schedule

Responsibilities

  • Work with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities
  • Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and Company requirements, and maintain aircraft cleanliness
  • Maintain accurate Company and regulatory documentation and record keeping
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners
  • Provide shift change information to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording Company change board details
  • Maintain required certifications and ongoing training

Minimum Requirements

  • Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate
  • Helicopter instrument rating
  • Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate
  • 2,000 helicopter flight hours
  • 1,000 helicopter PIC hours
  • 1,000 turbine hours
  • Minimum 100 cumulative hours of instrument flight time
  • Minimum 200 helicopter night hours (aided and/or unaided)
  • Must meet U.S. Forest Service carding requirements:
    • 100 flight hours in the past 12 months
    • 50 hours in the AS350
    • 200 hours of mountain flight time (as defined by AIM)
Aircraft Experience

  • Previous Airbus EC135/H135 or similar aircraft experience: Minimum 50 hours required.

Application Requirement

  • Upload your Pilot License and FAA Medical Certificate

Preferred

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Why Choose GMR? Global Medical Response (GMR) and its family of solutions are dedicated to delivering compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. Here you’ll embark in meaningful work that will make an impact on you and the customers we serve. View our employees’ stories on how we provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

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.

Competitive starting salaries from $ 113,124- $124,437; 30% geo modifier included, not additional.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

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