Aeromedical Pilot

18 hours ago


Mount Isa City, Australia Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia Full time

Job Description

Take on a new opportunity and make a difference to those living across QLD. In a role like no other, you will help facilitate life-saving care

Classifications

- Transport / Logistics / Drivers
- Aviation
- Permanent / Full Time

Key points

- Join an iconic organisation with rewarding work
- Opportunities available in Mount Isa
- Work in a role where no two days are the same

Description

Whenever and wherever people in Queensland need us the most, we’re there. That’s how it’s been for almost a century.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) is looking for experienced and passionate pilots to operate our Beechcraft KingAir B200 turboprop aircraft. You will play a vital role facilitating life saving care for communities across Queensland.

In return, we offer a challenging and rewarding career operating a modern fleet of aircraft, with the benefit of being able to go home after every shift

Are you looking for an opportunity to break out of your day-to-day routine and work in an exciting role where no two days are the same? Apply now to be a RFDS pilot.

Who are we looking for?
Permanent, full-time position available, based in Mount Isa
The RFDS in Queensland is looking for confident and capable team players to fly our state-of-the-art aircraft to ensure Queenslanders can access care when they need it most.
You will also have:

- Current Instrument Rating- Multi Engine Aircraft with four or more renewals
- Current Australian ATPL / CPL and class 1 medical in Single Pilot Operations
- 3000 hours flying time in total
- 2000 hours as Pilot in Command
- 1000 hours as Pilot in Command of Multi-engine aircraft
- 200 hours as Pilot in Command at night
- Multi-engine instrument rating
- Flexible in your preferred working location

Additional Prerequisites:

- Australian Citizenship, Residency or approved work Visa
- Ability to obtain and hold a Blue Card

- If you do not hold a QLD drivers licence you will need to apply for a CRN

- An Australian Command Multi Engine Instrument Rating, or military equivalent
- Physically able to manage a level of manual handling, specifically handling of patients and equipment when required

To fly with us you will have:

- The requirement to attend a Simulator assessment in Maroochydore to demonstrate your skillset
- Support landing your RFDS career with new opportunities at a variety of our bases
- Benefits from a unique lifestyle only found when enjoying outback Queensland, while also putting your skillset to the test and help those in need throughout rural and remote communities
- Ability to form part of a highly skilled and motivated multidisciplinary team working with some of Australia’s finest health professionals

Why Join RFDS in Mount Isa?
Discover the vibrant spirit of Mount Isa—where rugged outback beauty meets a close-knit community. Enjoy endless sunshine, wide-open spaces, and a lifestyle filled with adventure, from exploring stunning landscapes to rich cultural experiences. Come home to the heart of the outback

In return for your skills, enthusiasm, and commitment to our mission, we offer you the unique opportunity to make a real impact, and take your life off autopilot.

Along with this, the RFDS also offers:

- $150k + Super + Salary Packaging of up to $18,550
- 6 weeks Annual Leave
- Retention bonus of 4% after just 2 years of service
- Gratuity of $3,923 after 12 months and $5,885 after 2 years, for those based in Mount Isa
- Rent/Mortgage Assistance of up to $24,000
- Additional Annual Remote Area payment of $4,688
- Refuelling allowances of $830 per annum
- Relocation of up to $7,000
- Internal base transfers available based on seniority system—grow your career from within

About us:
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) is one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world. Using the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology, we deliver extensive primary healthcare and 24-hour emergency service, from nine strategic bases to those who live, work and travel throughout Queensland.

The RFDS (Queensland Section) has a holistic recruitment and selection procedure that is run in a two-part process.

We thank you for your patience and understanding as we continue to provide best-practice procedures.

Interested? Please submit an online application or to discuss opportunities please contact Talent Acquisition Advisor, Lachlan Otto on 0408 520 532 or at recruitment@rfdsqld.com.au for more information.

Royal Flying Doctor Service acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the Traditional Custodians of the land. The RFDS is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of healthcare. We embrace diversity and welcome all people irrespective of faith, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity.

As a condition of employment, candidates will need to undergo a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and provide proof of vaccinations or immunity against vaccine-preventable diseases.

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