Anaesthesia Assistant — Critical Perioperative Support

Providence Health Care; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 58,231 - 72,751; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive pension plan

50% discount on transit passes

Job summary

A leading health care organization in Metro Vancouver is hiring a Mid-Senior Anaesthesia Assistant for full-time work. The role involves providing clinical support to anesthesiologists, performing pre-operative assessments, and assisting with anesthesia procedures. Candidates should have completed an accredited Anaesthesia Assistant Program and possess strong knowledge in anesthesia theory. This position offers a competitive salary between CAD $42.27 to $52.81 per hour, plus potential recruitment incentives.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited post‑graduate Anaesthesia Assistant Program.
• Three years’ recent, related clinical care experience.
• Eligibility for registration with the CSRT or CAS.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support to anesthesiologists in various areas.
• Perform pre‑operative assessments and manage patient care.
• Assist with anesthesia induction and intraoperative procedures.

Skills

Strong knowledge of anaesthesia theory

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to assess patient responses

Skilled in conflict resolution

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Education

Completion of an accredited post-graduate Anaesthesia Assistant Program

Three years’ related clinical care experience

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

A leading health care organization in Metro Vancouver is hiring a Mid-Senior Anaesthesia Assistant for full-time work. The role involves providing clinical support to anesthesiologists, performing pre-operative assessments, and assisting with anesthesia procedures. Candidates should have completed an accredited Anaesthesia Assistant Program and possess strong knowledge in anesthesia theory. This position offers a competitive salary between CAD $42.27 to $52.81 per hour, plus potential recruitment incentives.