Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant
Parkridge Medical Center is seeking Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAAs) to join their progressive practice in Chattanooga, TN. This role offers a high degree of autonomy within a 275-bed hospital known for comprehensive diagnostic and medical/surgical services. The position provides an opportunity to work in a facility recognized for compassionate care and advanced technology, serving a diverse patient population.
Practice Info
• Progressive practice that offers a high degree of autonomy
• 275-bed hospital near downtown Chattanooga
• Features comprehensive diagnostic and medical/surgical services, including cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation
• Patients also have access to OB-GYN services, a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults
• Case Assignments: Orthopedic, general, GI, cardiac, pulmonary cases, endovascular, electrophysiology, neurosurgery, GYN and a small amount of pediatric anesthesia
Responsibilities
• Pre-anesthesia assessment
• Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
• Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient
• Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
• Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition
• Performance of clinical intervention as needed
Compensation
• Salary up to $242,500 a year based on schedule and experience!
• Sign-on Incentives (Bonus with/without retention, Training Assistance, or Loan Repayment): $50K
Benefits
• Generous paid time off
• Generous benefits package, including: Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k)
• Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
• Leadership and professional development opportunities
Shift & Schedule
• Call taking, non-call taking, fixed and part time options are available
Requirements
• Master’s Degree from an Accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant Program
• Complies with American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants licensure guidelines