Description
Arkansas Children\'s Hospital\'s Angel One Transport is a Helicopter EMS Part 135 Certificated Air Carrier Operation that operates a King Air 200 Fixed Wing under Part 91. King Air Part 91 operations are typically conducted on a Monday – Friday basis however 24/7 availability may be required during certain occasions. King Air operations are conducted under single pilot (PIC) Day, Night, and IFR conditions for the purpose of passenger transport within the United States. Successful applicant must be willing to relocate to within one hour driving distance from Little Rock, AR within six months from date of hire. The Pilot in command (PIC) will report directly to the program’s Chief Pilot.
Description
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Aviation Operations
Complies with all FAA Regulations (FAR\'s, 14 CFR), Angel One Transport General Aviation Policies, Safety Manual, Training Policies and all other Arkansas Children\'s Hospital policies and procedures.
Prepares VFR/IFR flight plans in accordance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations and Arkansas Children\'s Hospital Policies and Procedures.
Upon arrival for duty, ensures aircraft is prepared for flight in accordance with the Aircraft Operator\'s Manual and Arkansas Children\'s Hospital Policies and Procedures.
Enters mechanical discrepancies into aircraft log book keeping maintenance personnel and Angel One Communications Center abreast of aircraft status.
Files, activates and closes flight plans.
Ensures proper completion of flight logs, manifest records and maintenance forms.
Participates in flight debriefings.
Ensures required aviation publications required for flight are up to date.
Maintains proficiency as a Single Pilot Instrument Flight Rules (SPIFR) Pilot-in-Command.
Maintains Single Pilot Instrument Flight Rules (SPIFR) proficiency per applicable FARs.
The Pilot in Command may delegate functions to other personnel but retains full responsibility and accountability.
Notify the Chief Pilot or Director of Operations whenever a medical deficiency exists that would affect the safety of flight.
Checks aircraft discrepancy log prior to flight to ensure all discrepancies have been corrected or properly deferred prior to flight.
Perform maintenance operational checks and/or flights.
Other duties as assigned by the Chief Pilot
2. Leadership and Professional Development
Participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of ACH and departmental aviation policies.
Shares professional responsibility for identification, development and achievement of department goals.
Promotes and maintains positive professional working relationships among all ACH co workers and customers
Demonstrates and promotes effective interpersonal skills in confronting negative behavior or mediating conflict
Promotes the safety culture of Arkansas Children\'s Hospital and places safety as a top priority
3. Aviation Safety
Notify the Chief Pilot or Director of Operations whenever an actual or perceived problem exists that would affect the safety of flight or operation.
Conducts a thorough risk assessment and notifies management anytime Risk Assessment values exceed the medium level.
Ensures proper utilization of the ACH Risk Assessment and Safety Management System applications to mitigate aviation hazards.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Required - High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Preferred - Certificate from college program or technical school
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Required - 15 years total experience required, which includes 15 years of Operational flight experience totaling a minimum of 4000 flight hours total time AND one of the following:1. 1000 flight hours of Multi Engine Turbo Prop experience; OR2. 250 flight hours Multi Engine Turbo Prop with a current King Air FSI Pro Card (or the equivalency of a Pro Card from Simuflight) AND 500 flight hours under (IMC) Instrument Meteorological Conditions. experience
Preferred - 2 years FAA Part 135 operational experience preferred
Preferred - 1 years Single Pilot IFR multi-engine experience preferred
CERTIFICATION / LICENSE / REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS
Required - FAA Class 1 Medical Certificate (Certification) (needed within 6 months of hire date)
Required - FAA Class 2 Medical Certificate (Certification) (Candidate must possesss at time of hire)
Required - FAA Commercial Airplane Multi Engine Land Cert with Instrument Airplane Rating (Certification) (Candidate must possesss at time of hire)
Preferred - FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate (Certification)
Preferred - FAA Certified Flight Instrument Instructor (CFII) Airplane Certificate (Certification)
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Required - Successful completion of Flight Safety International Initial or Recurrent King Air 200 training course (Proline 21 with G1000 differences) within 4 weeks of hire.
Required - Successful completion of an academic and Flight Proficiency evaluation performing Single Pilot IFR PIC duties in a King Air 200 (Proline 21 with G1000 Differences) within 6 weeks of hire.
Required - Pilots employed in this position shall maintain a weight not to exceed 270 pounds and shall be less than seventy (70) years old.
Required - Applicant must have a strong work ethic with the ability to effectively communicate with the public, peers and senior management.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Lifting/Pushing/Pulling Weight-Up to 10 pounds-Frequently
Lifting/Pushing/Pulling Weight-Up to 100 pounds(Manage safely with assistance of equipment or another person)* This position may require a fitness for duty evaluation-Occasionally
Lifting/Pushing/Pulling Weight-Up to 25 pounds-Frequently
Lifting/Pushing/Pulling Weight-Up to 35 pounds-Occasionally
Lifting/Pushing/Pulling Weight-Up to 50 pounds(Manage safely with assistance of equipment or another person)-Occasionally
Noise Level-Noise Level-Very Loud
Physical Activity-Climb or balance-Occasionally
Physical Activity-Reach with hands and arms-Frequently
Physical Activity-Sit-Occasionally
Physical Activity-Stand-Occasionally
Physical Activity-Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, twist, or bend-Frequently
Physical Activity-Talk or hear-Frequently
Physical Activity-Taste or smell-Frequently
Physical Activity-Use hands to touch, handle, or feel-Frequently
Physical Activity-Walk-Occasionally
Physical Environment-Blood or bodily fluid-Occasionally
Physical Environment-Elevated surfaces or equipment (including ladders, lifts, scaffolding)-Occasionally
Physical Environment-Exposed to non-conventional motion-Frequently
Physical Environment-Fumes or airborne particles-Frequently
Physical Environment-Infectious disease-Occasionally
Physical Environment-Inside Office Environment / conditions-Frequently
Physical Environment-Outdoor weather conditions-Frequently
Physical Environment-Slippery or uneven surfaces-Occasionally
Physical Environment-Toxic or caustic chemicals-Occasionally
Physical Environment-Vehicles-Frequently
Physical Environment-Vibration-Frequently
Physical Environment-Work in high, precarious places-Occasionally
Physical Environment-Work near moving mechanical parts-Frequently
Safety Sensitivity-This position has been designated as safety sensitive.-Required