Anesthesia Assistant

1103 Team Member Services; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO from day one

403-B retirement plan

Parental leave 4 weeks

Career development

Well-being resources

Mental health resources

Pet benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL seeks a qualified Anesthesiologist Assistant to evaluate pre-operative patients and develop anesthesia plans in collaboration with the MD. The role includes administering anesthesia, monitoring during surgery, and post-anesthesia care to ensure safe recovery.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in Science, field of study in science, and 2 years of experience preferred. Licensure as AA and BLS/ACLS are required; Florida background checks may apply.

Qualifications

• Masters degree required.
• Field of Study: Science.
• 2 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates pre-operative patient assessments and plans anesthesia care with the MD.
• Administers anesthetics per established protocols.
• Monitors intraoperative patient status and adjusts care accordingly.
• Performs post-anesthesia evaluations and manages postoperative pain.
• Maintains anesthesia equipment and ensures safe operation.
• Documents peri-anesthesia care accurately and completely.
• Assists with positioning and transport of patients to the next care level.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Excellent communication

Education

Master's degree in Science

Field of Study: Science

Job description

Company Promise

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits from Day One

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule and Location

• Schedule: Full time
• Shift: Day (United States of America)
• Address: 601 E Rollins St
• City: Orlando
• State: Florida
• Postal Code: 32803

Job Description

Evaluates the patient assessment pre-operatively by interviewing and examining the patient: assesses data and selects appropriate anesthetic. Formulates a patient specific plan for anesthesia care in collaboration with the MD. Administers anesthetics in accordance with scientifically sound processes and protocols of practice. Effectively and efficiently provides individualized safe anesthesia of the highest quality. Implements, monitors and adjusts based on patient’s physiological condition. Monitors, interprets and evaluates information derived from monitors intraoperatively on the patient of any age group and ASA status I-V and E classifications. Performs medical non-surgical procedures, i.e. IV insertion, intubation, hemodynamic and electrolyte balance, airway management in routine and acute medical situations. Monitors the patient’s immediate post-operative care and performs post anesthesia evaluations of the patient. Post-operative pain management modalities are implemented. Medication, fluid and ventilator support are selected to facilitate recovery from anesthesia. Prepares drugs: maintains anesthesia equipment to keep in safe operating condition. Maintains accounting of controlled substances. Provides timely, accurate and complete documentation of the peri-anesthesia care of the patient. Utilizes resources and supplies effectively and provides accurate documentation of resources utilized and charges. Helps maintain inventory of anesthesia supplies. Assists with positioning and transport of patient to the next level of care and provides accurate report to the next caregiver and team, which assures continuity of care and patient safety. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Computer proficiency. [Required]
• Excellent communication and organizational skills. [Required]

Education

Masters [Required]

Field of Study: in field of Science

Work Experience: 2 years of experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

Master of Science in Anesthesia (MSA) or Master of Medical Science in Anesthesiology (MMSc)

Licenses and Certifications

• Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
• National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

Pay Range: $16.30 - $144.24

Background Screening Requirement

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Equal Opportunity Employer

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Mission Statement

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.