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Maryville, Tennessee

Physician Substitute

General MedicineIncludes weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Physician Substitute
  • Department: Center Medical
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Location: Maryville, TN

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 a 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 in the state of employment as a Registered Nurse, Paramedic, Licensed Practical Nurse, Advanced/Intermediate or Basic Emergency Medical Technician
  • 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

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid license as a Registered Nurse, Paramedic, LPN, or EMT and possess 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.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Donor health screeningBLS certificationClinical documentationPatient careComplianceMedical equipment maintenance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Substitute at Join Parachute a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 19,720 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.1
Better work-life than 50% of General Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 145 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Maryville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$399k
Typical market rent
$1,926/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.6
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Knoxville, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Join Parachute

Biotechnology Research
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Company holidays
Monthly bonus potential