Anesthesiology Assistant

Administers local, inhalation, intravenous, and other anesthetics prescribed by Anesthesiologist to induce total or partial loss of sensation or consciousness in patients during surgery, deliveries, or other medical and dental procedures. Provides anesthetic care under Anesthesiologist's direction.

Major/Essential Functions

Administer Anesthesia as directed at the University Medical Center and the Health and Wellness Center.

Required Qualifications

Completion of a graduate-level degree program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, or any of the commissions successor organizations, which qualifies the candidate to sit for the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA) examination. Candidates may apply up to 1 year prior to completing a graduate-level degree program accredited for anesthesiologist assistants. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Certification by the NCCAA as an Anesthesiologist's Assistant- Certified (AA-C).