Technical skills
Position Requirements
- Description
Founded in 1971, Parkridge Medical Center offers compassionate care and advanced technology in a comfortable and convenient setting. The 275-bed hospital near downtown Chattanooga features comprehensive diagnostic and medical/surgical services, including cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation.
As part of the Parkridge Health System, patients also have access to OB-GYN services, a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.
- Total Rewards:
- Salary up to $242,500 a year based on schedule and experience!
- Sign-on Incentives: $50K
- Generous paid time off
- Comprehensive benefits package:
- Health, life, vision, dental, disability, and AD&D insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
- Fully paid malpractice insurance coverage
- Loan repayment & training assistance available
- Case Assignments
- Orthopedic, general, GI, cardiac, pulmonary cases, endovascular, electrophysiology, neurosurgery, GYN and a small amount of pediatric anesthesia.
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
Requirements
- Master’s Degree from an Accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant Program
- Complies with American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants licensure guidelines
- Awards
- Accredited Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Program
- Accredited Cardiac Rehabilitation Program – American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Accredited – American Academy of Sleep Medicine
- Lab Accreditation – The Joint Commission
- Carotid Artery Stent Certification – The Joint Commission
- Core Measure Solution Exchange – The Joint Commission
- Shifts
- Call taking, non-call taking, fixed and part time options are available. Please reach out to our team to learn more!
- Team Leadership
- John Potts, MS, CRNA Vice President, APA Mid-West
- Lifestyle
- Chattanooga, TN:
Along the glistening Tennessee River and tucked between the southeast mountains of Tennessee lays Chattanooga, TN. One of the country’s most breathtaking cities, this area offers outdoor adventure, delicious cuisine, live events, and vibrant art. The enjoyable climate all year round gives residents ample opportunity to explore the surrounding scenic beauty, as well as the vibrant, urban downtown.
Nominated as one of America’s best places to live by RelocateAmerica.com, Chattanooga offers rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and a wealth of opportunity.
- Area Attractions:
- Rocky City Garden
- Tennessee Aquarium
- Ruby Falls
- Schools and Colleges:
- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- Westview Elementary School, Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts, Chattanooga State Middle College High School
- Parkridge Medical Center, $245K (based on schedule and experience), $50K sign-on incentive
- EEO Statement
- North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.