Anesthesiologist Assistant

4 weeks ago

Katy, Texas, United States UTHealth Full time
Job Title: Anesthesiologist Assistant

UTHealth Houston is seeking a highly skilled Anesthesiologist Assistant to join our team. As an Anesthesiologist Assistant, you will work under the medical direction and supervision of an anesthesiologist to administer prescribed anesthesia to surgery patients and gather comprehensive patient data to assist in the preparation of patients' anesthetic plan.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer prescribed anesthesia to patients in order to desensitize them to permit the performance of medical or surgical procedures.
  • Obtain an extensive pre-anesthetic patient health history and perform pre-anesthetic physical examinations.
  • Establish multi-parameter monitoring prior to anesthesia or in other acute care settings.
  • Perform initial CPR/ACLS in emergency situations until the supervising anesthesiologist is summoned.
  • Utilize advanced treatment modalities to effect Section 6, including but not limited to advanced airway interventions and intubation of the trachea.
  • Assist in the post-operative care of patients by managing post-op ventilator support and acute pain management in conjunction with existing protocols or the supervising anesthesiologist.
Requirements:
  • Current National Commission for Certification of Anesthesia Assistants (NCCAA) certification.
  • Skilled in the use of state-of-the-art patient monitoring techniques in anesthesia care environments.
  • Bachelor's degree and successful completion of a Commission Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited, two-year Anesthesia Assistant program.
Benefits:

UTHealth Houston offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including 100% paid medical premiums for full-time employees, generous time off, and a retirement/pension plan.

We take care of our employees by offering work/life services such as free financial and legal counseling, free mental health counseling services, and gym membership discounts.

UTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law or university policy.

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