Anesthesiology APP Fayetteville, GA

*Now offering 24 hour shifts, 12 hour nights and weekend shifts for Fulltime or Parttime

JOB PURPOSE:   

As a member of the team, an APP (CRNA or Anesthesia Assistant) who practices under the medical direction of anesthesiologists to deliver high-quality, patient centered, evidence-based anesthesia services. The APP cares for patients at all acuity levels in a variety of settings including but not limited to surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

BA/BS in Nursing with RN Licensure in Georgia and Graduate of a nurse anesthesia educational program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs or its predecessor

OR

Master’s degree in Anesthesia

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

One (1) year of previous work experience in hospital setting, clinical quality, or performance improvement.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:

Georgia Licensure as CRNA

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

OR

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

Georgia Licensure as Anesthesiologist Assistant

AND

BLS certification required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Ability to perform clinically as part of an anesthesia care team
• Ability to operate, use, and interpret data from a wide variety of equipment to perform anesthesia care as well as necessary perioperative or operating room care to support the safety and well-being of the patient while they are under the direct care of the CRNA or PA-AA
• Effective verbal and written communication skills are required to collaborate with various clinical staff and other disciplines
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs
• Knowledge of infection prevention and control techniques
• Ability to maintain confidential records
• Ability to implement and adhere to facility policies and procedure
• Facilitate the timely delivery of care and efficient function of the OR

Disclaimer

The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.  It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Piedmont Fayette Hospital is a 282-bed, acute care community hospital that combines clinical excellence with a focus on wellness, high-quality and exceptional service. Serving Fayette County and surrounding communities, Piedmont Fayette offers 24-hour emergency services, medical and surgical services,  and obstetrics/women’s services. From leading-edge medical technology in robotic surgery, digital imaging, diagnostics, rehabilitation, cardiovascular services, and hyperbaric medicine/wound care services to its comprehensive cancer center, Piedmont Fayette is committed to making a positive difference in every life we touch.

Piedmont Fayette Hospital has received the Healthgrades America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award for 5 consecutive years. The 50 recipients of the America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award are distinguished for overall clinical excellence across a broad spectrum of care.

Key Facts:

• Located in Fayetteville, Georgia
• Staffed by more than 1,600 employees and a medical staff of over 500 physicians
• Provides 24-hour emergency services, plus major medical, surgical and diagnostic care, including:
  - Cancer Care
  - Heart Care
  - Orthopaedic Care
  - Women’s Care
  - Sleep Services
  - Wound Care

Our medical professionals have access to leading-edge medical technologies like robotic surgery facilities and a state-of-the-art cancer center that offers complete therapy, disease management, prevention and wellness.

At Piedmont Fayette Hospital, we’re committed to delivering innovative, world-class healthcare – with a compassionate touch – that’s close to home.

Piedmont Healthcare (PHC), a not-for-profit organization, is the parent company of 11 renowned hospitals located as far north as the mountains in Jasper and as south as Columbus. It includes Piedmont Physicians Group, a multi-specialty group with more than 150 primary care physicians in over 50 offices along with more than 20 employed specialists in over 15 locations across greater Atlanta, Piedmont Heart Institute and Piedmont Clinic, a 900-member physician network. Piedmont has been named one of the nation's ‘100 Best Performing Integrated Healthcare Networks.'

Peachtree City is the county's largest city and offers superb lifestyle amenities. You will be able to enjoy the best of both worlds, small town living with access to all of the amenities of a metropolitan lifestyle.  There are abundant lakes and golf courses to set the stage for raising your family in a fun community with great schools while supporting a diverse community. In addition, you will be within an easy driving distance to downtown Atlanta (less than 30 miles). There you will find professional sports, major cultural venues, an array of recreational and entertainment activities, and the largest concentration of colleges and universities in the Southeast.