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Join Parachute·Jefferson City, Missouri
Paramedic · $23 - $25/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 115 posted healthcare roles in Jefferson City, Missouri rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 30% below the Jefferson City, Missouri median for similar positions.
The Paramedic is responsible for monitoring donor eligibility, performing health screenings, and providing care during donor reactions. They also collaborate with center staff to maintain clinical compliance and assist in various center functions like phlebotomy.
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.
As a Paramedic (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 Paramedic in the state of employment 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
Candidates must be a certified or licensed Paramedic with current BLS or CPR certification. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with the physical ability to lift 50 pounds and work weekends.
Market context
Missouri paramedic openings typically reflect steady demand in EMS, hospitals, and transport settings, where employers need clinicians who can respond quickly and work independently. Competition is often strongest for candidates with current state licensure, solid assessment skills, and relevant healthcare experience; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Missouri licensure status and be ready to describe your experience performing heart and lung assessments.