Description
[redacted] Group is looking for a pilot to join our Aviation Department. The Aviation Captain will be responsible for ensuring the assigned flight is in full compliance with all appropriate Regulatory Agencies, United Health Group Policies as well as full compliance to operate the aircraft to the Manufacturers limitations. As Pilot-in Command, he/she will have the responsibility of ensuring a safe flight, physical safety of passengers and crew and operating the flight to provide a comfortable, timely operation of the aircraft. When assigned to a flight, the captain is the final authority in the operations of the aircraft.
Primary Responsibilities:
Exercise extensive knowledge of assigned aircraft, Federal Aviation Regulations, and policies and procedures that support the department mission
Supervise the flight crew and ensure that all flight and ground operations comply with FAA regulations, federal, state, local and all applicable International Agencies
Determine and verify all aircraft performance criteria, appropriate flight routes, as well as monitoring take-off and landing times to fulfill scheduling requirements
Analyze weather conditions for each assigned so as to make decisions accordingly regarding possibility of delays, rerouting or flight cancellations
Work together with assigned crew members that will ensure the aircrafts is clean and prepared for flight with provisions on board for the safety and comfort of the passengers
Work with Flight Scheduling, when necessary, to arrange alternative transportation for passengers if their flight schedule is affected
Complete all post flight duties with the assigned crew that includes, but not limited to, post flight inspection, maintenance reports, company record-keeping forms and ensuring that the aircraft is clean and restocked for the next out bound flight
This position does include additional non-flying duties as assigned
Employ a level of initiative, authority, responsibility, execution, and professionalism that is well beyond just piloting aircraft
Be available to work (which will include non-pilot specific duties that support department goals) weekdays, nights, weekends, holidays, and for extended periods away from home
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor\'s Degree
First Class Federal Aviation Administration Medical Certificate and an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
Minimum of 3,000 total flight hours, which includes 2,000 flight hours of Pilot in Command and 1,500 flight hours multi-engine turbine or jet
Ability to work legally in the United States
Preferred Qualifications:
Type rating in DA-2000 EX EASY II
Extensive international experience
Careers at [redacted] Group. We have modest goals: Improve the lives of others. Change the landscape of health care forever. Leave the world a better place than we found it. Such aspirations tend to attract a certain type of person. Crazy talented. Compassionate. Driven. To these select few, we offer the global reach, resources and can-do culture of a Fortune 6 company. We provide an environment where you\'re empowered to be your best. We encourage you to take risks. And we offer a world of rewards and benefits for performance. We believe the most important is the opportunity to do your life\'s best work.(sm)
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: [redacted] Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
[redacted] Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.