Anesthesia Assistant (Certified Anesthesiology Assistant)

Employer
Baylor College of Medicine
Location
Texas, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Posted
Nov 24, 2020
Position Type
Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Other Health & Medicine
Employment Type
Full Time


Job Purpose

The Department of Ambulatory Operations: Hospital Based Services is seeking qualified Certified Anesthesia Assistant candidates to provide services at a small boutique, 9-year old, community Hospital doing predominantly Ortho, OB/GYN, urology, podiatry, ENT, general surgery, and GI cases. There are 4 Operating rooms, GI lab, Cath Lab, and OB. The facility has a Level 4 Trauma designation with no hearts, craniotomies, transplant, or pediatrics.

Job Duties
  • Administers all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional, for surgical or medical procedures.
  • Assesses and evaluates patients prior to the administration of anesthesia in order to formulate anesthetic plan.
  • Inserts and uses invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated.
  • Responds to emergency/code situations in order to provide airway management.
  • Documents anesthetic information and patient condition.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree and completion of an Anesthesiology Assistant training program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
  • No experience required.
  • Current Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. ACLS/PALS card required.


Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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CA; CH

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