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

Join Parachute, LLC; Pickwatina Place (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus potential

Health insurance

PTO & holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Join Parachute, LLC in Athens, TN is seeking an EMT (EMT-B/EMT-A) to join a lean, high-growth donor center team, ensuring donor health and safety and a positive donor experience.

You will collaborate with center staff, cross-train across functions including phlebotomy, and have the opportunity for career growth and a bonus potential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certified/licensed EMT (Advanced or Basic) in state of employment; EMT-B requires 1+ year 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.

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

CPR Certification

Weekend availability

Lifting 50 pounds

EMT Certification/License

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: Athens, TN

Compensation: $19 - $24/hour ($19 - $21 for EMT-B, $22 - $24 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