PS Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant
PS Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant
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Job Description
Under medical direction of staff anesthesiologist this position provides professional anesthesia services in all hospital areas. Assists with anesthesia related medical situations such as airway maintenance and pulmonary ventilation. Disclaimer: This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Broad Case and Location Mix Generous total compensation $215K$239K) 14.2 percent fully vested employer contribution to 401K Negotiable moving stipend 1 CME Week Education Fund 27 vacation days 12 sick days paid holidays $125.00 an hour for work beyond clinical commitment Live and work in Beautiful Utah!
Responsibilities
Essential Functions under Medical Direction: 1. Performs preoperative evaluation by assessing staff notes progress notes lab work and patient histories to determine the most appropriate anesthetic management. The CAA may order additional analyses consultations lab work and perianesthetic medications as warranted. 2. Monitors functioning of all equipment and induces general and/or regional anesthesia by using anesthesia procedures and methods. 3. Manages the anesthetic procedure by monitoring appropriate physical physiochemical and biochemical indicators such as blood pressure heart rate EKG blood loss patient position pulmonary compliance arterial blood bases etc. 4. Adjusts anesthesia procedures as required; informs other medical personnel of all necessary developments. 5. Oversees recovery from anesthesia by observing the appropriate indicators in surgery as well as the postanesthesia recovery room; performs postoperative evaluation. 6. Makes appropriate entries in staff notes on anesthesia records and in the patients charts.
Minimum Qualifications
Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants NCCAA as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant CAA ; current professional licensure in the state of Utah; and demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills required. The CAA certification is granted after successful completion of an accredited anesthesiologist assistant program. This position is patientsensitive and must fulfill all associated vaccination requirements or be approved for an exemption prior to the first day of work. We protect our patients coworkers and community by requiring all patientsensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Employment Type
Full Time
