CAA - Charleston - Adult or Pediatric

Welcome to MUSC Health, where we strive to provide exceptional care to our community. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated CAA (Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant) to join our team at our Charleston location. Our CAA's play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and comfort of our patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. Whether you have experience working with adult or pediatric patients, we welcome your expertise and passion for anesthesia care. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled healthcare professionals and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. Join us in our mission to provide outstanding care to our community and see the difference you can make.

1. Provide anesthesia care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.
2. Monitor patient vital signs and adjust anesthesia levels as needed.
3. Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement anesthesia plans.
4. Educate patients and their families on pre- and post-operative anesthesia care.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
6. Ensure all equipment and supplies are properly prepared and functioning.
7. Adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures.
8. Stay updated on current anesthesia techniques and advancements.
9. Provide support and assistance to other members of the healthcare team.
10. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
11. Uphold ethical and professional standards in all interactions.
12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
13. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
14. Attend trainings and conferences as required.
15. Demonstrate compassion and empathy towards patients and their families.
16. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
17. Handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently.
18. Assist with patient transport to and from the operating room.
19. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
20. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a CAA - Charleston - Adult or Pediatric in Charleston, SC, USA is $43,000 to $65,000 per year. This salary range may vary based on years of experience, education level, and specific job duties. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses.