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Emory Healthcare/Emory University Anesthetist - LaGrange Surgery Center in LaGrange, Georgia

Overview

Are you looking for all the benefits of a large healthcare system in a friendly, home town environment? If so, this may be the job for you.

Emory Healthcare is currently seeking CRNAs to join one of the largest surgical practices in the Southeast as a member of our La Grange Ambulatory Surgery Center .

Why Emory?

  • Emory Healthcare enjoys a well-earned reputation for providing high-quality, value-based care, ranking among Georgia and the nation’s top ambulatory surgery centers.

  • Participation in a wide variety of surgical procedures with Emory and community partners including Kaiser Permanente, Resurgens, HCA Healthcare and Georgia Eye Partners.

  • Offers a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes a welcoming, engaging and respectful culture for our patients, surgeons, and colleagues.

  • Robust and collaborative team model provides exceptional resources and peer support

  • Emory’s compensation plan is best in class and offers great benefits, including:

  • General Health and Wellness (Medical, dental, vision)

  • Health Work Life Balance

  • 403b with annual matching

  • Advanced and continuing medical education opportunities

  • Professional liability insurance

Cases Performed as part of a Care Team Model:

  • Participates in the management of patients undergoing general and regional anesthetics for surgical procedures including orthopedic, ophthalmology, general surgical, plastic and abdominal procedures.

Additional Information

  • Position is primarily for our LaGrange Surgery Center and south Atlanta locations

  • Position will be a combination of 8 and 10hr shifts

  • 4 day work week

  • No call, weekend or holiday work required

  • Supervision of anesthetist students is expected of all anesthetists.

The Successful CRNA Candidate:

  • Be a graduate of an accredited Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist program.

  • Licensed and eligible to practice in the state of Georgia.

  • CRNA board certified.

  • General or OB anesthesia experience preferred.

  • American Heart Association BLS/ACLS/PALS certification required.

Who We Are:

Emory Healthcare is a nationally recognized medical system and the only health network in the state with a full range of hospitals, clinics and local practices. Our teams integrate science and caring to transform medicine and redefine care.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Employer

Description

This position will support our ambulatory surgery center in LaGrange as well as additional south Atlanta locations.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Under the direction of an Anesthesiologist, assists in the administration of general and regional anesthesia to surgical and non-surgical procedure patients.

  • Performs initial acute cardio-pulmonary resuscitation in life-threatening situations or as directed by a physician.

  • Interprets and records patient's physiological and pharmacological status.

  • Assists the Anesthesiologist in gathering routine pre-op data.

  • Instructs others in principles and practices of anesthesia, respiratory care and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation as directed by the Anesthesiologist.

  • Assists in research projects as carried out by an Anesthesiologist.

  • Establishes multi-parameter monitoring of patient prior to, during and after anesthesia or in other acute care situations, including ECG, direct arterial pressure, central venous pressure, arterial blood gas determinations, hematocrits, and routine measurement of temperature, respiration, blood pressure, and heart rate.

  • Establishes other monitoring as may be developed for anesthesia and intensive care use.

  • Manages pre- and post-anesthetic care, including ventilatory support of patients as assigned by an Anesthesiologist.

  • Manages ventilators and other respiratory care parameters as directed by the physician.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master's degree in Anesthesia.

  • Certified by National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assts (NCCAA).

  • Must maintain biannual certification through the submission of Continuing Medical Education credits (CMEs).

  • Georgia licensure as Anesthesiologist Assistant.

  • AHA BLS certification required.

  • Based on established hospital/department/unit standards, employees may not perform all duties listed in this job description.

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Division Emory Specialty Assoc

Campus Location LaGrange, GA, 30240

Campus Location US-GA-LaGrange

Department ESA Anes Administration

Job Type Regular Full-Time

Job Number 69892

Job Category Advanced Practice Providers

Schedule Other

Standard Hours 40 Hours

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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