Utilizes innovative teaching methods, including traditional lectures and interactive technologies

Creates, administers, and evaluates exams, quizzes, and other assessments

Participates in software development to enhance evaluation of student learning

Serves as a mentor, coach, and advisor to students

Assists in the development of program goals, policies, and procedures

Engages in institutional meetings and academic activities as requested

Represents the program and university with professionalism and integrity

Clinical Responsibilities (40% FTE at approved clinical partner):

• Delivers anesthesia care under the medical direction of a physician anesthesiologist
• Serves as a clinical preceptor to student anesthesiologist assistants
• Assists in the clinical scheduling of students as requested by the Medical Director or designated Clinical Education Coordinator
• Collaborates with the anesthesia care team to promote safe and effective outcomes
• Stays current with clinical best practices through ongoing education and training
• Complies with institutional protocols and clinical standards

Qualifications:

• Master's degree from an accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant program
• National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Must be eligible for licensure to practice as an Anesthesiologist Assistant in Missouri
• New graduates welcome; prior teaching or clinical experience is a plus
• Candidates are required to meet credentialing requirements at clinical partner site

Join us in shaping the next generation of anesthesiology professionals!

Equal Opportunity Employer

KCU is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace. Equal opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information (GINA), physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, ancestry, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state or local law.

Annual Security Report

KCU is committed to providing a safe campus for students, faculty, and staff. Our annual campus security report lists campus crimes and statistics for the campus and public areas around campus for the last three years, in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.

Thank you for your interest in a career at KCU!



To apply, visit https://kansascity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jobs/job/Joplin-Campus/Certified-Anesthesiologist-Assistant_R-0002544

About Kansas City University
Founded in 1916, Kansas City University (KCU) is a fully accredited, private not-for-private health sciences university with Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Biosciences and Dental Medicine, and campuses in Kansas City and Joplin, Mo. The College of Osteopathic Medicine is the fourth-largest medical school in the U.S. and the leading producer of physicians in Missouri. It ranks #1 for producing physicians who practice in primary care, rural areas and underserved regions in the state. KCU's Center for Population Health and Equity addresses the variables that affect a population's health and contribute to health disparities, while better preparing students for professional practice. KCU offers doctoral degrees in osteopathic medicine, dental medicine and clinical psychology and a master's degree in biomedical sciences. Dual degree offerings include master's degrees in business administration in health care leadership, public health, and bioethics. A new Master of Health Sciences - Anesthesiologist Assistant program is scheduled to launch in January 2026.



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Utilizes innovative teaching methods, including traditional lectures and interactive technologies

Creates, administers, and evaluates exams, quizzes, and other assessments

Participates in software development to enhance evaluation of student learning

Serves as a mentor, coach, and advisor to students

Assists in the development of program goals, policies, and procedures

Engages in institutional meetings and academic activities as requested

Represents the program and university with professionalism and integrity

Clinical Responsibilities (40% FTE at approved clinical partner):

• Delivers anesthesia care under the medical direction of a physician anesthesiologist
• Serves as a clinical preceptor to student anesthesiologist assistants
• Assists in the clinical scheduling of students as requested by the Medical Director or designated Clinical Education Coordinator
• Collaborates with the anesthesia care team to promote safe and effective outcomes
• Stays current with clinical best practices through ongoing education and training
• Complies with institutional protocols and clinical standards

Qualifications:

• Master's degree from an accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant program
• National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Must be eligible for licensure to practice as an Anesthesiologist Assistant in Missouri
• New graduates welcome; prior teaching or clinical experience is a plus
• Candidates are required to meet credentialing requirements at clinical partner site

Join us in shaping the next generation of anesthesiology professionals!

Equal Opportunity Employer

KCU is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace. Equal opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information (GINA), physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, ancestry, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state or local law.

Annual Security Report

KCU is committed to providing a safe campus for students, faculty, and staff. Our annual campus security report lists campus crimes and statistics for the campus and public areas around campus for the last three years, in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.

Thank you for your interest in a career at KCU!



To apply, visit https://kansascity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jobs/job/Joplin-Campus/Certified-Anesthesiologist-Assistant_R-0002544

About Kansas City University
Founded in 1916, Kansas City University (KCU) is a fully accredited, private not-for-private health sciences university with Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Biosciences and Dental Medicine, and campuses in Kansas City and Joplin, Mo. The College of Osteopathic Medicine is the fourth-largest medical school in the U.S. and the leading producer of physicians in Missouri. It ranks #1 for producing physicians who practice in primary care, rural areas and underserved regions in the state. KCU's Center for Population Health and Equity addresses the variables that affect a population's health and contribute to health disparities, while better preparing students for professional practice. KCU offers doctoral degrees in osteopathic medicine, dental medicine and clinical psychology and a master's degree in biomedical sciences. Dual degree offerings include master's degrees in business administration in health care leadership, public health, and bioethics. A new Master of Health Sciences - Anesthesiologist Assistant program is scheduled to launch in January 2026.



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