Anesthesia Assistant

1 month ago


Nanaimo, Canada Island Health Full time
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Graduation from a recognized school of Respiratory Therapy. Completion of an accredited post-graduate Anesthetic Assistant Program.

Comprehensive knowledge of current anesthesia theory and practice, and knowledge of the Canadian Anesthesiologists Society (CAS) clinical practice guidelines. Eligible for Anesthetic Assistant membership with the CAS.

Basic Cardiac Life Support certification.

Skills And Abilities
  • Demonstrated ability and skill in the use of medical equipment and supplies appropriate to the clinical area
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to assess patient responses to care and respond appropriately
  • Ability to deal with conflict situations
  • Ability to use critical decision making skills
  • Ability to work effectively with others
  • Ability to carry out work independently and in collaboration with others
  • Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to demonstrate equipment and procedures
  • Ability to operate related equipment, including computers utilizing a variety of software applications

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