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Plasma donation platform funds life-saving medicines

Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Technician-Basic, Emergency Medical Technician-Advanced

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeSalisbury, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Have a high school diploma, GED equivalent, or higher education.
  • Hold an active EMT certification or license (Advanced or Basic) in the state of employment.
  • For EMT-Basic candidates, have at least one year of work experience.
  • Hold current Basic Life Support or CPR certification.
  • Be able to lift 50 pounds and stand or sit for extended periods.
  • Be able to work weekends regularly or as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor donor eligibility and safety by performing 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.
  • Cross-train in all center functions, including phlebotomy, processing bottles, and station installation.

About the Company

Join Parachute

Plasma donation platform funds life-saving medicines

Parachute runs a platform that connects people with plasma donation opportunities and compensates them for their time and contribution. Donors give plasma at partner donation centers, and the collected plasma is used to manufacture medicines that treat chronic illnesses such as immune disorders, liver disease, bleeding disorders, and cancer. The way it works is by recruiting donors, coordinating appointments, and providing payment for donations, helping facilities maintain a steady supply of plasma for therapies. Parachute differentiates itself by focusing on expanding the donor base and shortening the gap between donation and medicine production, aiming to reduce shortages and improve patient access. The company’s goal is to increase the availability of plasma-derived treatments by encouraging more people to donate and by ensuring a reliable flow of plasma to treatment manufacturers.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$93.8M
Headquarters
United States
Founded
2020

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