Emory Healthcare is currently hiring CAA’s for Call and No Call Anesthetist positions in multiple locations. Single & multi-site locations.

Emory Healthcare have opportunities across 15 Outpatient Surgery Centers as well as Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Decatur Hospital, and Emory Orthopedic and Spine Hospital.

Call Role: Includes weekend, nights, and variable shift requirements for this position.

No Call Role: No weekend, nights or variable shift requirements for this position.

Case Mixes and Specialties Include:
Transplant
Neuro
Vascular
Cardiothoracic
ENT
Cancer
Specialty Orthopedic and Spine
Sports Orthopedics
General Surgery
Plastics/GYN/GI
OB
Outpatient

We offer 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts along with extra shift opportunities and overtime if desired.

At Emory Healthcare, our mission is to create and promote a culture that supports the growth and development of our Anesthetists, and in collaboration with the health care team, provide high-quality value-based care to patients and the community.

Our Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system committed to caring, excellence, integrity and value.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
•Under the direction of an anesthesiologist, assists in the administration of general and regional anesthesia to surgical and non-surgical procedure patients.
•Performs initial acute cardio-pulmonary resuscitation in life-threatening situations or as directed by a physician.
•Interprets and records patient’s physiological and pharmacological status.
•Assists the Anesthesiologist in gathering routine pre-op data.
•Instructs others in principles and practices of anesthesia, respiratory care and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation as directed by the anesthesiologist.
•Assists in research projects as carried out by an Anesthesiologist.
•Establishes multi-parameter monitoring of patient prior to, during and after anesthesia or in other acute care situations, including ECG, direct arterial pressure, central venous pressure, arterial blood gas determinations, hematocrits, and routine measurement of temperature, respiration, blood pressure, and heart rate.
•Establishes other monitoring as may be developed for anesthesia and intensive care use.
•Manages pre- and post-anesthetic care, including ventilatory support of patients as assigned by an Anesthesiologist.
•Manages ventilators and other respiratory care parameters as directed by the physician.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
•Master’s degree in Anesthesia or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesia
•Certified by National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assts (NCCAA) and Nat’l Bd of Med Examiners (NBME)
•Must maintain biannual certification through the submission of Continuing Medical Education credits (CMEs)
•Georgia licensure as Anesthesiologist Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
•Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications issued directly from the American Heart Association are required
•Based on established hospital/department/unit standards, employees may not perform all duties listed in this job description.

**Please direct questions and interest to Nicole Bryant at .