Anesthesia Assistant, Victoria

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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