AA (Anesthesiologist Assistant) Anesthesiology

77 consultants•Gainesville, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This full-time, on-site position is within a medical practice dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality anesthesia care under the supervision of qualified anesthesiologists. The Anesthesiologist Assistant supports perioperative care by assisting with anesthesia administration, monitoring patient vital signs, and promoting patient safety during surgical and procedural cases. The role is suited to an early-career professional seeking to build clinical expertise in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. The practice is a Level I trauma center. The schedule is either four 8-hour shifts or three 12-hour shifts. There is no call, night, or weekend work. The role does not cover cardiac (“hearts”) or obstetric cases. Supervision is typically 2:1 and sometimes 3:1. The EMR is Epic. Board certification is required. Salary is competitive and based on experience.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant program.
Current certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA).
Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure in Florida.
Must be board-certified.
Strong knowledge of anesthesia pharmacology, physiology, and airway management.
Proficiency in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS).
Excellent clinical judgment and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork skills in high-pressure environments.
Ability to work effectively in an on-site, fast-paced medical practice setting.

Responsibilities

Assist supervising anesthesiologists in administering general and regional anesthesia.
Conduct pre-anesthetic patient evaluations and review medical histories.
Monitor and record patient vital signs and physiological parameters during procedures.
Manage airways, including intubation and extubation, under supervision.
Administer anesthetic agents, fluids, and medications as directed.
Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and assist with emergency interventions.
Maintain accurate and complete anesthesia records and documentation.
Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and other members of the surgical team.
Ensure proper maintenance and function of anesthesia equipment and monitoring devices.
Adhere to infection control protocols and institutional safety standards.