**Employment Type:** Part time **Shift:** **Description:** **POSITION PURPOSE** The Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant assists the Holy Cross Health anesthesia team during surgical procedures and assists in managing patient care prior and after anesthesia administration. Their primary duties include monitoring the statuses of patients, administering anesthesia and providing emergency medical assistance as required. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES** Administers general and regional anesthesia. Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) when a patient requires life-saving care Gathers data from patients, medical charts and the medical care team, updates patient records as necessary. Monitors patients’ blood pressure, body temperature, heart rate and respiration rate before and during procedures. Manages patient care prior and post receiving anesthesia. Coordinate with other members of the care team to provide ventilator support and pain management following procedures. Critical thinking skills to diagnose symptoms patients are exhibiting and modify care to address them. Expertise in using and maintaining key equipment, including EKG machines, endotracheal tubes, gas anesthesia apparatuses and intensive care ventilators. Partners with anesthesia team to achieve standards of patient care needs, quality and safety metrics and technological requirements. Maintains cooperative, collaborative cross-functional relationships with physicians, nursing, and clinical staff. Approaches conflict in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participates in their resolution. Role models to others: Openness to new ideas, visibility, flexibility, ability to adapt to change, active listening skills, promotes excellence in service to internal and external customers. Maintains confidentiality when interacting with patients, families, personnel, and the public. Acts in accordance with the Code of Conduct, Service Excellence Standards, and the Mission, Vision, and Values of Holy Cross Health. Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management. Adheres to Joint Commission, DOH, and OSHA standards. **OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES** Performs other duties as assigned. **REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICSATION/LICENSURE** **Education:** + Bachelors degree in nursing, respiratory therapy, medical technology, physics, chemistry, or biology. **Experience:** + 1 - 3 years of anesthesiology assistant experience + Recent/Previous work experience in a multi-disciplinary health care setting + Ability to prioritize and problem solve + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Analytical ability required to evaluate processes and to recommend improvements as needed + Demonstrates reliability and flexibility with work schedule + Demonstrates excellent customer service skills **Certification/Licensure** : + Current Anesthesiology Assistant Certification by the state of Florida? + Current CPR + BLS + ACLS (preferred) **REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES** Knowledge of computerized health care documentation system, ability to utilize desktop computer software programs such as EPIC, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and any future programs implemented by Holy Cross Health. **Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion** Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran