Pediatric Anesthesiology Assistant — Full-Time, Day Shift

Miami Children's Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami, FL seeks an Anesthesiology Assistant to provide anesthetic care under the direct supervision of a Pediatric Anesthesiologist.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAAHEP-accredited), NCCAA certification, Florida licensure, and active AHA BLS/PALS/ACLS. Key duties include preoperative assessment, anesthesia induction, intraoperative monitoring, and post-anesthesia care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Anesthesiology Assistant from a CAAHEP-accredited program.
• NCCAA certification.
• Florida anesthesiologist assistant licensure.
• Active BLS, PALS, and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthetic care under direct supervision of Pediatric Anesthesiologist.
• Perform pre-anesthetic evaluation and consent verification.
• Administer premedications and anesthesia as determined with supervising anesthesiologist.
• Monitor and manage intraoperative anesthesia care and patient vitals.
• Inserts IV/arterial/central lines when needed under supervision.
• Document anesthesia care and patient response every 5 minutes.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Calm under pressure

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAAHEP)

NCCAA certification

Florida PA/AA licensure

BLS (American Heart Association)

PALS (American Heart Association)

ACLS (American Heart Association)

Job description

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami, FL seeks an Anesthesiology Assistant to provide anesthetic care under the direct supervision of a Pediatric Anesthesiologist.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAAHEP-accredited), NCCAA certification, Florida licensure, and active AHA BLS/PALS/ACLS. Key duties include preoperative assessment, anesthesia induction, intraoperative monitoring, and post-anesthesia care.