Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant - (CAA) - Washington, D.C.

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 225,000 - 273,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus

Paid time off

CE stipend

License & fees reimbursement

Health benefits

Retirement match

Job summary

MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC seeks full-time Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants to join a large, teaching anesthesia team. The center is a Level 1 trauma, tertiary referral hospital with a diverse case mix across general, neuro, trauma, thoracic, vascular and more.

From premiums to retirement, the role offers a strong compensation package, paid time off, CE stipend, and generous health benefits within MedStar Health’s network.

Qualifications

• CAA from an accredited anesthesiologist assistant program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible as CAA.
• Eligible for unrestricted licensure in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care as part of a diverse patient population.
• Collaborate with physicians, CAAs, CRNAs and residents to ensure patient safety.

Skills

CAAs teamwork

Team-based care

Education

CAA program completion

Job description

About the Job

We are seeking full-time, Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAAs) to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. MedStar Washington is a 900-bed Level 1 trauma, tertiary referral center serving our nation’s capital and greater metropolitan region.

Position Highlights

• Diverse case mix: General, trauma, neuro, thoracic, vascular, ortho, ENT, plastics, oral, GYN, burn, OB, EP, GI and IR.
• Strong culture: Work alongside highly skilled, collegial anesthesia teams in a supportive, team-oriented environment focused on excellent patient care.
• Schedule flexibility: 10–13-hour shifts available; nights-only opportunities may be considered.
• Teaching environment: Clinical site for SAA and SRNA programs with a collaborative care team of physicians, CAAs, CRNAs, residents, SAAs and SRNAs.

Qualifications

• CAA from an accredited anesthesiologist assistant program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible as CAA.
• Eligible for unrestricted licensure in the state of practice.

Being part of our anesthesia team, you can expect:

• Premium Base Salary and Competitive Bonus
• No location hopping, yet pick up extra shifts if interested (but not required)
• Guaranteed 6-7 weeks of paid time off, plus paid holidays
• Annual CE stipend, plus reimbursed license & medical staff fees
• Health Benefits package valued a $28K plus excellent retirement savings match

MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology, part of MedStar Health, is the largest employed, Anesthesia group and largest health system in the Maryland and Washington, D.C., region. Our organization is known for large research, innovative platforms and one of the largest graduate medical education programs in the country. MedStar Health has also been recognized as one of "America’s Greatest Workplaces" by Newsweek for Inclusion/Diversity, Women, Parents & Families, Gen Z, Mental Wellbeing, Healthcare, and other categories as well as one of "America's Best Employers" by Forbes.

This position has a hiring range of

USD $225,000.00 - USD $272,500.00 /Yr.