CAA-Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant – Self-Scheduling

ECAA - Anesthesia Specialists; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ECAA at WakeMed Raleigh Hospital is seeking a CAA-Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant to manage all anesthetics in a Care Team Model. The role is full-time and exempt, with self scheduling in the Clinical department reporting to the Chief CRNA.

The CAA covers cardiac, pediatrics, obstetrics, orthopedics and more, with opportunities to expand within areas of interest. Certification and NC licensure requirements apply along with BLS, ACLS, and PALS.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant, or in the process of certification.
• Current or compact RN license in North Carolina, or eligible to obtain.
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients’ history for allergies or illnesses affecting anesthesia.
• Evaluate and prepare patients, educate about surgeries and recovery, discuss side effects.
• Liaise with MDs, nurses, and other healthcare workers.
• Determine anesthesia type, amount, and method.
• Perform anesthetics and administer pain-relief medication.
• Supervise and assist other CAAs.
• Oversee recovery and pain management.
• Inform patients on post-surgical procedures and pain management.
• Assist in patient procedure preparation and provide team support.
• Advise on medication type and dosage.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CAA Certification

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Education & Training

Education

Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA)

RN license in North Carolina (or eligible)

BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications

Job description

ECAA at WakeMed Raleigh Hospital is seeking a CAA-Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant to manage all anesthetics in a Care Team Model. The role is full-time and exempt, with self scheduling in the Clinical department reporting to the Chief CRNA.

The CAA covers cardiac, pediatrics, obstetrics, orthopedics and more, with opportunities to expand within areas of interest. Certification and NC licensure requirements apply along with BLS, ACLS, and PALS.