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

Join Parachute; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 26,174 - 33,062; Part time

Job summary

Join Parachute in Athens, TN is seeking a Part Time Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B / EMT-A) to monitor donor health, collaborate with staff, and provide patient care. Responsibilities include performing health screenings, managing logs, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates should be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be a certified EMT with relevant experience. The role offers a unique opportunity within a high-growth organization.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and stand or sit for extended periods.
• 1+ year of work experience for EMT-Bs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor donor eligibility and safety; perform health screenings and physical exams.
• Respond to donor reactions and provide care as needed.
• Manage health logs and test results with clinical oversight.

Skills

Health screenings

Cross-functional teamwork

Patient care

BLS or CPR certification

Education

High school diploma, GED or higher

Certified/licensed EMT

Job description

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

Department: Center Medical

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Athens, TN

Compensation: $19.00 - $24.00 / hour

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 30+ locations under 3 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