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Northwell Health

First Officer - Intern

6d

Northwell Health

US · Full-time · $75,000 – $110,000

About this role

The First Officer assists the Captain in all aspects of flight operations for the assigned aircraft. Responsibilities include aircraft airworthiness, weight and balance, and on-time pick-up and delivery of time-sensitive medical cargo along the planned route of flight.

Daily work centers on the safe and efficient conduct of each flight assignment. The role serves as Second-in-Command on a Pilatus PC-24 while supporting the Captain through pre-flight planning, in-flight duties, and post-flight procedures.

Compliance with Company GOM, Operations specifications, LOAs, FAA regulations, and Aircraft Flight and Equipment manuals remains mandatory for every flight. Working knowledge of Part 135 and 91 regulations, flight planning software, and electronic flight bags supports operational requirements.

Opportunities exist to recommend process improvements to clinical departments and assist in developing methods for new tasks. This supports reliable medical cargo transport operations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience
  • FAA First Class Medical Certificate
  • Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine Land and Instrument ratings
  • 1,200 hours minimum flight time
  • 500 hours minimum Pilot-in-Command (PIC) time
  • 200 hours minimum turbine time
  • 100 hours of multi-engine time
  • Working knowledge of FAA Part 135 and 91 regulations, flight planning software, electronic flight bags (EFB), and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the safe and efficient conduct of each flight assignment
  • Serve as Second-in-Command on a Pilatus PC-24
  • Assist the Captain in all phases of flight, including pre-flight planning, in-flight duties, and post-flight procedures
  • Ensure compliance with Company GOM, Operations specifications, LOAs, FAA regulations, Aircraft Flight and Equipment manuals
  • Assist in making recommendations to clinical department or management on process improvement
  • Assist clinical team members in determining methods and procedures for new tasks