Anesthesiologist Assistant – Rock Hill, SC
Join the Virtus Healthcare Staffing Team! We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Anesthesiologist Assistant to join our partner, a leading healthcare facility in Rock Hill, SC.
Job Description:
As an Anesthesiologist Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality anesthesia care to patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures. You will conduct comprehensive preoperative assessments, develop individualized anesthesia plans, and administer anesthesia under the supervision of an anesthesiologist.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in providing anesthesia care for a diverse patient population undergoing a wide range of surgical procedures.
- Conduct preoperative assessments and contribute to the development of anesthesia plans.
- Administer anesthesia under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist, including general, regional (including spinals and arterials), and monitored anesthesia care (MAC).
- Monitor patient vitals and assist the anesthesiologist in responding to any intraoperative complications.
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Participate in patient education and discharge planning.
Schedule:
- 12-hour shifts are the most in-demand.
- Shift options: 8, 10, 12, 16, and 24-hour shifts available.
- Flexibility in scheduling: You can work with the team to create a schedule that fits your preferences.
- Sunday is typically the most challenging day to schedule.
Call Schedule:
- All call is optional.
- Second call: Beeper call from home (10-hour day shift followed by 5:00 PM – 7:00 AM call coverage).
- First call: 24-hour in-house shifts or 16-hour shifts starting at 3:00 PM (optional).
- Call Pay:
- Second call: Monday-Thursday $675, Friday $700, Saturday/Sunday $1100 per day (plus hourly rate during the day shift).
- First call: Includes an extra stipend of $100 for weekdays and $200 for weekends and holidays.
- Heart team call: Extra $110 per call shift.
Qualifications:
- Years of Experience: New graduates are welcome.
- Licenses: Will need an SC license.
- Personality Factors: The team is known for its positive and easy-going work environment. Many team members have been with the facility for over a decade.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- $14,000 benefit bucket – can be used for medical, life, disability, association dues, CME, and other work-related expenses (pre-tax). Unused funds are taxed and distributed.
- 4% profit sharing after the first year, fully vested immediately and paid on base and overtime pay.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 6 weeks to start.
- Relocation Assistance: $5,000 relocation assistance is available.
- Bonuses: $30,000 retention bonus over 3 years.
- Overtime Pay: Time and a half for hours worked over 40 per week.
- Same-day advances available (discussed at interview).
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to iking@virtushealthcarestaffing.com.
Learn More:
Learn more about Virtus Healthcare Staffing and view our other exciting career opportunities by visiting our website: www.virtushealthcarestaffing.com .