ANESTHESIOLOGY ASSISTANT Job
Location: Weston, Florida
Description: Cleveland Clinic is employing ANESTHESIOLOGY ASSISTANT Job right now, this career will be presented in Florida. More complete informations about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. ANESTHESIOLOGY ASSISTANT
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Hospital: Cleveland Clinic Florida
Facility: CLEVELAND CLINIC FLORIDA
Department: ANESTHESIA
Job Code: 000143
Pay Grade: 24
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 10-Hour Shifts
Hours: 7am to 5:30pm
Job Details:
GENERAL SUMMARY
Under the direction of a Staff Anesthesiologist performs the following functions for patients of all ages: Administers anesthesia to patients rendering them insensitive to pain during surgery. Monitors the patient’s physical reaction to the anesthetic and informs the physician of any adverse condition. Administers emergency measures when complications arise.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
1. A baccalaureate or higher degree from an institution of higher learning accredited by an organization recognized by the board of regents.
2. Completion of an anesthesiologist assistant training program that has been accredited by the commission on accreditation of allied health education pro! grams, or equivalent.
B. Required Length and Type of ! Experience
None
C. Required Licensure, Certification or Registry
1. Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants
2. Current, valid certificate of registration
3. Written practice protocol consistent with section 4760.09 of the Revised Code
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Obtain a comprehensive patient history and perform relevant elements of a physical exam. Discuss findings and anesthetic plan with Anesthesiologist before induction of anesthesia.
2. Review the patient’s condition with the Anesthesiologist immediately prior to the induction of anesthesia. This will include any changes in patient’s condition, review of administration of any pre-anesthesia medication, selection of anesthetic agent and technique.
3. Pretest and calibrate anesthesia delivery systems.
4. Administer anesthetic drugs, adjuvant drugs & accessory drug! s. Assist the Anesthesiologist with the implementation of medically accepted monitoring techniques, epidural anesthetic procedures, spinal anesthetic procedures and other regional anesthetic techniques. Recognize and take appropriate action for abnormal patient responses during anesthesia, including resuscitation, until patient regains control of vital functions.
5. Administer blood, blood products and supportive fluids.
6. The Anesthesiology Assistant shall provide post-anesthesia recovery care to the patient for as long as necessary, keeping the Anesthesiology informed as to the patient’s progress.
7. When providing direct patient care, the Anesthesiology Assistant shall display the title of Anesthesiology Assistant as a means of identifying the individual’s authority to practice.
8. All other duties as assigned.
Category: RN/LPN/APN/Ambulatory/Other Nursing
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