CAA at Parkridge Medical Center | Chattanooga, TN

Position Overview

Full-time CAA position at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary up to $242,500 per year based on schedule and experience
• $50,000 sign-on incentive
• Generous paid time off
• Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
• Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
• Loan repayment and training assistance available

Key Responsibilities

• Pre-anesthesia assessment
• Obtains and/or verifies patient consent
• Discuss anesthetic options and risks with the patient
• Induction, maintenance, and emergence from anesthesia
• Monitoring of the patient's physiological condition
• Performance of clinical intervention as needed

Case Assignments

Orthopedic, general, GI, cardiac, pulmonary, endovascular, electrophysiology, neurosurgery, GYN, and a small amount of pediatric anesthesia.

Facility Details

Parkridge Medical Center is a 275-bed hospital offering comprehensive diagnostic and medical/surgical services including cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. Part of the Parkridge Health System with access to OB-GYN services, level III NICU, and behavioral health treatment centers.

Requirements

• Master's Degree from an Accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant Program
• Complies with American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants licensure guidelines

Schedule

Call taking, non-call taking, fixed and part time options available.