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Job description
A healthcare organization located in Rutland is seeking a qualified Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA) to join a collaborative anesthesia care team. This opportunity offers the ability to work alongside anesthesiologists and surgical teams in a supportive hospital environment while providing high-quality anesthesia care for a variety of surgical procedures.
Position Overview
The Anesthesiologist Assistant will work under the direction of a licensed anesthesiologist to assist in the administration and monitoring of anesthesia during surgical and medical procedures. The role involves patient assessment, anesthesia preparation, intraoperative monitoring, and post-anesthesia care.
Key Responsibilities
Assist anesthesiologists in the administration and management of anesthesia during surgical procedures
Conduct pre-anesthesia patient assessments and review medical histories
Prepare and maintain anesthesia equipment and medications
Monitor patients' vital signs and anesthesia levels during procedures
Assist in airway management and anesthesia induction and emergence
Provide support in post-anesthesia care and recovery monitoring
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and surgical staff to ensure patient safety and quality care
Community Overview
Located in the scenic Green Mountains, Rutland offers a welcoming community with a high quality of life and abundant outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy year-round activities including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking near Killington Resort , along with a vibrant small-city atmosphere.
Requirements
General Requirements Master's degree from an accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant program
Certification as an Anesthesiologist Assistant through the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants
Eligible for or able to obtain licensure in the state of Vermont
Strong knowledge of anesthesia practices, pharmacology, and patient monitoring
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment
Commitment to providing safe, high-quality patient care
Preferred Qualifications
Prior clinical experience in anesthesia care or operating room settings
Familiarity with modern anesthesia equipment and monitoring technology
Experience working in a collaborative surgical team environment
Worksite address
rutland, VT, 05702, US
Who can apply
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