Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B / EMT-A)

Join Parachute, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Monthly bonus potential

Job summary

Join Parachute, LLC is seeking an EMT to support donor health and safety at our Baton Rouge site. You will screen donors, assist with health assessments, and contribute to a positive donor experience.

This full-time role offers competitive pay, benefits, and potential monthly bonus, with strong growth opportunities in a fast-scaling company.

Qualifications

• Certified/licensed EMT (Advanced or Basic) in the state of employment.
• For EMT-Bs, 1+ year of work experience.
• Current BLS or CPR certification.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and stand or sit for extended periods.
• Ability to work weekends, regularly or as needed.
• At least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Monitor donor eligibility and safety; perform health screenings and physical exams.
• Respond to donor reactions and provide care as needed.
• Work collaboratively with center staff.
• Manage health logs and test results with clinical oversight.
• Keep exam rooms clean, stocked, and compliant.
• Cross-train in all center functions including phlebotomy, processing bottles, and station installation.
• Opportunity to gain new responsibilities with the potential to earn more!

Skills

EMT Certification

BLS/CPR Certification

Donor health assessment

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

EMT certification (Advanced or Basic)

Job description

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B / EMT-A)

Department: Center Medical

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Compensation: $21 - $26/hour ($21 - $23 for EMT-B, $24 - $26 for EMT-A) + benefits and potential monthly bonus

Description

Who We Are

We’re building a better way to donate plasma — one that’s fast, friendly, and powered by smart technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every visit feel welcoming and personal. We’ve grown from 2 to 55+ locations in under 5 years, and we’re just getting started. If you want to grow your career with a high-energy team, this is a great opportunity.

What You’ll Do

As an EMT (Physician Substitute), you will be a key member of the site’s lean team, responsible for donor health and safety and a critical part of the donor experience. You’ll work collaboratively with center staff to create a positive environment for the team and our donors. You will have a unique opportunity to be part of a high-growth organization, one that is changing rapidly and creating new opportunities for our high-performing team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor donor eligibility and safety; perform health screenings and physical exams
• Respond to donor reactions and provide care as needed
• Work collaboratively with all center staff
• Manage health logs and test results with clinical oversight
• Keep exam rooms clean, stocked, and compliant
• Beyond your core responsibilities, you will be fully cross trained in all center functions including phlebotomy, processing bottles, and station installation
• Opportunity to gain new responsibilities with the potential to earn more!

Required Qualifications

• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma, GED equivalent, or higher education
• Certified/licensed EMT (Advanced or Basic) in the state of employment
  • For EMT-Bs, 1+ year of work experience
• Current BLS or CPR certification
• Able to lift 50 pounds and stand or sit for extended periods
• Ability to work weekends, regularly or as needed

Why Join Parachute?

• Competitive pay + monthly bonus potential
• Significant career growth opportunities in a fast-scaling environment
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and company holidays