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Certified Anesthesia Assistant (CAA) | Florence, SC | $50K Commencement Bonus an

MUSC Health, Cades, South Carolina, United States, 29518

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Certified Anesthesia Assistant (CAA) | Florence, SC | $50K Commencement Bonus and $15K Site Incentive | MUSC Health Florence | No weekends | No call | 8’s, 10s, 12s Join to apply for the

Certified Anesthesia Assistant (CAA) | Florence, SC | $50K Commencement Bonus and $15K Site Incentive | MUSC Health Florence | No weekends | No call | 8’s, 10s, 12s

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Job Description Summary

MUSC Health – Florence Medical Center is seeking Certified Anesthesia Assistants to join our growing practice in Florence, SC. The provider will work in collaboration with a dedicated Anesthesia Care Team. This role will focus on a broad mix of cases across MUSC Health’s campuses in Florence, SC.

About The Position

Full-time opportunity

Flexible schedule options, including 8s, 10s, 12s

Opportunity to pick up additional shifts

No weekends, No call

Malpractice coverage provided

$50,000 commencement bonus

$15,000 site incentive

Exceptional benefits and employer-sponsored retirement plan

Minimum Training, Education, and Experience

Experience administering major vascular, minimal pediatric, neuro, regional, and orthopedic anesthesia, as well as anesthesia for outpatient surgery.

Evidence of successful completion of Anesthesiologist Assistant program certified by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants.

Insurable by the medical malpractice insurer of MUSC for the required limits.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations

Evidence of successful completion of Anesthesiologist Assistant program certified by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants.

Current certification from an agency recognized by the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners and the Anesthesiologist’s Assistant Committee. Evidence of licensure, or ability, by the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) require either a certification from an American Health Association (AHA) for Healthcare Providers or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Healthcare Provider.

Key Responsibilities

The Certified Anesthesia Assistant will provide perioperative management of patients where anesthesia services are indicated. Duties include pre‑operative, intra‑operative, and post‑operative evaluation of patients requiring anesthetized surgical and non‑surgical procedures. The AA administers appropriate anesthetics in the framework of a written practice protocol developed for the anesthesiologist’s assistant with the attending anesthesiologists in a manner consistent with standards of practice. In addition, the AA is thoroughly familiar with the use of anesthesia machines and related equipment, assists in transportation of patients, maintains adequate patient records, participates in a variety of continuing education programs, and demonstrates a high level of professionalism in the performance of the duties of an AA practitioner. Provides resuscitative care as indicated.

Additional Information

MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise of the University of South Carolina, is dedicated to the pursuit of changing what’s possible in health care. Nationally recognized for its innovation, patient- and family-centered care, and quality outcomes, this integrated health care system is accessible via its downtown Charleston campus, seven regional medical centers, more than 100 outreach locations, clinical affiliations with numerous health care partners, and a robust telehealth network.

MUSC Health Florence Medical Center

is a leading regional acute care facility comprised of 396 patient beds and more than 1,500 employees and nearly 300 physicians representing all major specialties. We serve the health care needs of people living in northeastern South Carolina. MUSC Health Florence Medical Center combines advanced technology, medical innovation, and proven treatment methods to the benefit of our patients. Our extensive range of services include heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, minimally invasive orthopedic and general surgery, diagnostics, women’s health, and rehabilitation services.

For more information, please contact Cameron Mosier at mosierc@musc.edu or call or text 803-427-0577.>

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the Federal E‑Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E‑Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e‑verify/employees

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