Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Explore a rewarding opportunity with OAG, a leading provider of anesthesia services to local hospitals and healthcare facilities. The Ohio Anesthesia Group is currently seeking both experienced CAAs, as well as new graduates, who are dedicated to ensuring a safe and positive experience for each patient entrusted to our care. As a physician-owned and led organization, we take pride in fostering an unparalleled culture supported by an exceptional and collaborative staff. Join us and enjoy numerous benefits as you contribute to our commitment to excellence!

The Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) will administer anesthetics to patients undergoing surgical procedures. The CAA will be clinically supervised and work in collaboration with the attending Anesthesiologist. The CAA will be assigned to treat patients in community hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.

Role Snapshot:

• Practice in collaboration with a variety of healthcare providers to deliver high-quality, evidence-based anesthesia care services.
• Perform and document the pre-anesthesia assessment and evaluation of the patient.
• Develop and implement an anesthesia care plan.
• Obtain informed consent for anesthesia and related services.
• Select, obtain, and administer preanesthetic medication or treatment.
• Select, obtain, prepare, and use equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies, and drugs for the administration of anesthesia; perform safety checks as needed.
• Perform all aspects of airway management.
• Facilitate emergence and recovery from anesthesia by evaluating patient response, and selecting and administering medications, fluids, and ventilator support to maintain patient stability during transfer.
• Evaluate the patient's response to anesthesia and surgery; take appropriate corrective action during the post-anesthesia period.
• Support and prioritize patient safety.
• Participate in required educational programs and monthly departmental meetings.

Educational Requirements:

• Completed an accredited Anesthesia Assistant program in the United States.
• Is currently certified or recertified by the National Commission for the Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants.
• Holds current active licensure as an Anesthesiologist Assistant in the state of Ohio and complies with any applicable state statutory and regulatory requirements concerning CAAs.
• Provide proof of prior valid professional liability insurance coverage if applicable.
• Have and maintain current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• Demonstrates current competency in the clinical responsibilities for which the candidate is applying

Physical Requirements :

• Prolonged periods of standing and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.

Benefits to mention: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. 401(k) with company match and profit sharing, generous PTO, and paid holidays.

Perks: Schedule flexibility, continuing education allowance, and experience credit.

Schedule: 8, 10, 12, and 24-hour shifts upon availability. Hourly role with overtime available.

Work Location: We currently offer services to the following outpatient surgery center- Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

Ohio Anesthesia Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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