Pediatric Anesthesia Advanced Practice Provider

Pscfl; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Hospital seeks an Anesthesiologist Assistant to provide anesthetic care to pediatric patients under the direct supervision of a Pediatric Anesthesiologist. You will perform preoperative assessments, verify consent and identity, and prepare the anesthesia plan tailored to each child.

You will monitor patients during anesthesia, manage IV access and airway, and participate in post-anesthesia care, ensuring safety and communication with parents and the surgical team.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAAHEP accredited) required.
• NCCAA certification required.
• State of Florida Anesthesiologist Assistant licensure required.
• BLS/CPR, PALS, ACLS active.
• Background check (Level II) required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical history and perform physical exam prior to anesthesia.
• Verify patient identification, procedure, consent, and NPO status.
• Assess pain management and plan pre- and intraoperative medications.
• Implement anesthesia plan under supervision of Pediatric Anesthesiologist.
• Place IV/arterial lines as needed under supervision and monitor during anesthesia.
• Maintain anesthesia records and patient safety throughout perioperative period.
• Provide post-anesthesia care follow-up and communicate with post-anesthesia team.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Anesthesia knowledge

Problem solving

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Teamwork

Professionalism

Education

Master’s degree in Anesthesiologist Assistant

NCCAA certification

Florida licensure for Anesthesiologist Assistant

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Hospital seeks an Anesthesiologist Assistant to provide anesthetic care to pediatric patients under the direct supervision of a Pediatric Anesthesiologist. You will perform preoperative assessments, verify consent and identity, and prepare the anesthesia plan tailored to each child.

You will monitor patients during anesthesia, manage IV access and airway, and participate in post-anesthesia care, ensuring safety and communication with parents and the surgical team.