Medevac Captain

Position Summary

The Medevac Captain conducts safe and efficient medical transportation flights while coordinating closely with medical crews, flight followers, and dispatch personnel. The position requires strong command experience, detailed knowledge of aircraft and aviation regulations, and effective communication to ensure medical transfers are completed safely and efficiently.

Schedule

• Flexible schedule
• Extended travel may be required
• Accommodation provided at the assigned remote base during scheduled shifts
• Assigned bases may change based on operational requirements

Responsibilities

• Serve as Captain during assigned medevac flight operations
• Conduct flights in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures, Canadian Aviation Regulations, the Aircraft Flight Manual, and Company Operations Manual
• Complete operational flight planning, including weather, NOTAMs, fuel and oil requirements, weight and balance, manifests, and journey log entries
• Complete aircraft preflight inspections before each departure
• Lift, load, and secure patients, cargo, baggage, and freight
• Assist medical crew members when required and appropriate
• Provide required passenger safety briefings
• Complete Type B and Type C flight watch procedures as applicable
• Complete postflight inspections, aircraft location notifications, flight-time records, and defect reporting
• Participate actively in the Safety Management System
• Maintain required Transport Canada pilot qualification standards
• Coordinate effectively with crew members and flight followers to support timely medical transfers

Requirements

• Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) for 703/704 Medevac Captain operations
• Commercial Pilot License
• Category 1 Medical Certificate
• Current Group 1 Instrument Rating
• Minimum 1,500 hours Total Time
• Minimum 500 hours PIC
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Canadian citizenship or unrestricted authorization to work in Canada
• Fluent English with effective verbal and listening comprehension
• Thorough knowledge of applicable aviation regulations
• Valid passport
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to obtain and maintain applicable transportation security clearances and additional authorizations
• Child Abuse Registry and Criminal Record checks required
• Ability to perform required physical duties, including lifting, loading, and securing patients, cargo, baggage, and freight

Preferred Qualifications

• Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training

Benefits

• Accommodation provided while assigned to a remote base
• Not Specified.

Compensation

• Salaried position
• Specific salary not provided