What are the responsibilities and job description for the (Part Time) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B / EMT-A) position at Join Parachute?
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 in 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
About Join Parachute
Parachute is a new kind of plasma donation company that allows individuals to earn money while creating life-saving medicine.
Plasma is used to create medicine that treats chronic illnesses, including immune disorders, liver disease, bleeding disorders, and cancer. Right now, there’s a severe plasma shortage, which is impacting patients’ access to these life-saving treatments.