AEL Helicopter Pilot

Company: Air Medical Workforce
Location: Big Spring
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Lifeteam is seeking a skilled AEL (Air Emergency Lifeteam) Helicopter Pilot to join our dynamic team, dedicated to rapid medical response and patient transport. The selected candidate will operate our medical helicopters, ensuring safe and efficient travel during emergency missions. This role requires high proficiency in flight management systems, adherence to strict safety protocols, and the ability to make quick decisions in high-pressure environments. Pilots will work closely with medical personnel to facilitate effective communication and operation coordination, optimizing patient care throughout transport. Navigate and pilot helicopters for medical emergencies and patient transport. Conduct pre-flight inspections and prepare flight plans to ensure mission readiness. Collaborate with medical personnel to optimize patient care and safety during flights. Adhere to all federal, state, and local aviation regulations, as well as company safety policies. Participate in ongoing training and emergency drills. Maintain communication with dispatch and emergency response teams to ensure efficient operations. Document flights and maintain accurate logs of aircraft maintenance and flight hours. In-depth knowledge of helicopter operation and navigation systems. Strong communication and teamwork skills, especially in high-stress environments. Ability to make quick, effective decisions under pressure. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to rapidly changing scenarios. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k FAA Commercial Pilot License – Helicopter (CPL(H)). FAA Instrument Rating – Helicopter. ATP (Airline Transport Pilot) certificate preferred. Current Class I Medical Certificate.

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