About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Anesthesiology Assistant to join our team. As an Anesthesiology Assistant, you will be responsible for providing support to the Anesthesiologist in administering anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Your major result will be to ensure the safety and comfort of patients during surgery.
Minimum Qualifications:
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Completion of a two-year master’s level accredited anesthesiologist assistant program
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Valid certification through the National Commission for the Certification of Anesthesiology Assistants
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Experience working in a surgical setting
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Knowledge of sterile process and surgical technology
Responsibilities:
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Assists the Anesthesiologist in administering anesthesia to patients
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Tests and operates anesthesia equipment
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May compete patient histories, perform physician exams, administer necessary lab tests, and other tasks to prepare the patient to the monitored as directed by the physician
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Monitors patients before, during, and after anesthesia, and assists in life saving measures such as CPR and life support
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Maintains airway management including intubation
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Monitors patients' vital signs and adjusts anesthesia levels as needed
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Ensures the safety and comfort of patients during surgery
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Works closely with the surgical team to provide support during surgical procedures
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Maintains accurate records of anesthesia administration and patient care
