What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant position at OU Medicine?
Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant
Apply locations : Oklahoma City
Time Type : Full time
Posted on : Posted 2 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID : R0039084
Position Title :
Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant
Department :
Advance Practice Providers
Job Description :
General Description :
Provide safe quality age appropriate anesthesia using established guidelines of clinical privileges approved by the Chairman of the Anesthesia Department. Administration of anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgeries and other medical procedures. Provides and documents pre and post anesthetic evaluations. Obtains informed consent for anesthesia. Provides induction, maintenance, emergence and post anesthesia care. Consultation on airway management, participation in codes at the direction of a supervising anesthesiologist. Supportive assistance to residents and medical students on anesthesia rotations.
Essential Responsibilities :
- Provide safe quality age appropriate anesthesia using established guidelines of clinical privileges approved by the Chairman of the Anesthesia Department.
- Administration of anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgeries and other medical procedures under the direction of a physician anesthesiologist.
- Provides and documents pre and post anesthetic evaluations.
- Obtains informed consent for anesthesia.
- Provides induction, maintenance, emergence and post anesthesia care.
- Provide supportive assistance to residents and medical students on anesthesia rotations.
- Report and be accountable to the manager / director / clinical leader, while coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the approved clinical process in a hospital setting.
- Foster a learning environment for patients / families, nurses and other members of the healthcare team, including students.
- Be accountable for safety, identify and correct problems, and integrate evidence and best practices into clinical care.
- Engage in ongoing professional development.
- Lead and coordinate teams, appropriately delegate, coordinate care and collaborate with others as equal members of the inter-professional care team to integrate clinical knowledge.
Minimum Qualifications :
Education :
License(s) / Certification(s) / Registration(s) Required :
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
OU Health is an equal opportunity employer.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
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