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Anesthesia Practice Consultants, Grand Rapids, MI 

General Summary:
Credentialed to provide pediatric and adult anesthesia services, including patient assessment and monitoring under the direct supervision of a physician anesthesiologist.

Job Requirements:

  • Graduate of a anesthesia educational program
  • Certified by the NCCAA (as applicable)
  • ACLS certified
  • PALS certified (as applicable)
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Self-directed
  • Astute attention to detail
  • Ability to make quality, independent decisions
  • Effective problem solving ability
  • Excellent assessment skills and knowledge of disease processes

Principle duties and responsibilities (essential functions):

  • Assesses and monitors physiological and psychological needs of the patient
  • Provides anesthesia under the direction of an anesthesiologist for: general, regional, Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC), and intravenous sedation
  • Places intravenous lines
  • Documents care and services
  • Communicates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services
  • Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities as requested or required.
  • Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate literature and attending relevant conferences, seminars, etc.
  • Team Player; works closely in team environment with Physicians, CRNA/AAs and other Healthcare professionals.
  • Maintains professional demeanor and positive attitude with staff and patients

Work Environment:
Possible exposure to a variety of contagious diseases and/or other hazardous materials.

Physical Requirements:
Must be able to be on his/her feet for approximately 4 hours out of a typical 8 hour shift. Employee must be physically able to transport patients as needed in a given 8 hour shift and would be required to lift and/or position patient’s head and shoulders, which on average would weigh between 35-40 pounds.

Please submit all resumes and cvs to [email protected]
(Active as of 01/26/18)