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Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant, College of Medicine, Department of Anesthe

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Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant, College of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology

Join the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant. The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is one of the oldest medical schools in the country, with a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. Job Overview

As a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant, you will provide anesthetic care under the direction of a qualified physician anesthesiologist. This includes gathering patient data, performing patient evaluation, and administering and documenting the therapeutic plan for anesthetic care. Essential Functions

Obtain an appropriate and accurate preanesthetic health history, perform an appropriate physical examination, and record pertinent data in an organized and legible manner. Obtain diagnostic laboratory and related studies as appropriate. Insert and interpret data from invasive monitoring modalities, such as arterial lines and central venous lines, as delegated by the supervising physician anesthesiologist. Administer anesthetic agents and controlled substances under the direction of a supervising physician anesthesiologist. Make post-anesthesia patient rounds and record patient progress notes. Evaluate and treat life-threatening situations based on established protocols. Perform duties in intensive care units, pain clinics, and other settings as appropriate. Required Education and Certifications

Master's Degree in Anesthesiologist Assistant program or related field, Active Ohio Anesthesiologist Assistant license, and Active certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA). Physical Requirements/Work Environment

Hearing, listening - Continuously Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Continuously Sitting - Often Standing - Often Talking - Often Walking - Often Bending - Often Reaching overhead - Often Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Often Compensation and Benefits

UC offers an exceptional benefits package, including comprehensive tuition remission, robust retirement plans, and real work-life balance with a generous time-off policy. Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

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