What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA/AA) - Aurora Medical Center Summit | Oconomowoc, WI position at Advocate Aurora?
Aurora Medical Center - Summit in Wisconsin is seeking a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA) to join a highly collaborative anesthesia team supporting patient care across a variety of surgical specialties.
Position Highlights
- $100,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Competitive compensation range: $110.00-$138.80/hour
- No call responsibilities
- No weekends required
- No holiday coverage required
- 5 x 8-hour shift schedule
- Rotation through two ambulatory surgery center locations
- ACT Practice Model
- Guaranteed additional shift opportunities with premiums of $75-$100/hour above base rate
- 30 days PTO with additional accrual based on years of service
- 40 CME hours annually
- $2,250 CME allowance
Responsibilities
- Deliver anesthesia care under the medical direction of an anesthesiologist within the ACT model.
- Perform patient evaluations and assist with anesthesia planning.
- Monitor physiologic status before, during, and after procedures.
- Assist with airway management and perioperative care.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and procedural teams.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Support safe, patient-centered care throughout the perioperative experience.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
- Anesthesiologist Assistant license issued by the state of Wisconsin, and
- Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA-C) certification issued by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA) needs to be obtained within 18 months, and
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, and
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, or
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)/American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
Education Required:
- Master's Degree in Anesthesia.
Experience Required:
- No experience required. Experienced AAs and new grads are welcome to apply.
Location Information
Aurora Medical Center Summit is located in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, serving communities across southeastern Wisconsin. Team members enjoy practicing in a modern healthcare environment while benefiting from the area's strong quality of life, recreational opportunities, and convenient access to Milwaukee and Madison.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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