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Anesthesiologist Assistant

IntelliStaff Medical · Greater Toronto Area, Canada

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Anesthesia AssistantLocation: Richmond Hill, OntarioPosition Type: Full-Time, PermanentWork Arrangement: On-siteSalary: $112,931 to $132,860 per yearTravel: None requiredPosition OverviewOur client is seeking an experienced Anesthesia Assistant to join its growing surgical team in Richmond Hill. Working closely with Anesthesiologists and other clinical professionals, you will support patients receiving general, regional and local anesthesia, as well as procedural sedation.This position is ideal for a clinically confident professional who values patient safety, teamwork and evidence-based care. You will work across operating and procedure rooms, assisting with patient assessments, monitoring, advanced airway management and anesthesia-related interventions.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide anesthesia assistance in operating rooms and procedural areasAssist Anesthesiologists with patient assessments and anesthesia carePrepare, inspect and maintain anesthesia equipment and suppliesMonitor patients before, during and following anesthesiaSupport advanced airway management and other clinical interventionsAssist with general, regional and local anesthesiaSupport patients receiving procedural sedationRecognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriatelyMaintain accurate clinical documentationFollow infection prevention, patient safety and professional practice standardsCollaborate with Anesthesiologists, nurses, surgeons and other members of the multidisciplinary teamParticipate in quality improvement, education and clinical practice initiativesEducation and ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Health SciencesCompletion of an accredited Anesthesia Assistant education program and clinical practicumMinimum of one year of relevant clinical experiencePerioperative or surgical experience is considered an assetRegistration and CertificationCurrent registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) or College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO)Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certificationAdvanced airway management education and practical experienceSkills and QualificationsStrong knowledge of anesthesia practices, patient monitoring and airway managementSound clinical judgement and the ability to respond calmly in urgent situationsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary surgical teamStrong attention to detail and commitment to patient safetyAbility to manage competing clinical priorities in a fast-paced environmentCommitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional developmentWhy Consider This Opportunity?Competitive annual salary of $112,931 to $132,860Full-time, permanent employmentNo travel requirementsOpportunity to join a growing surgical programCollaborative work with experienced Anesthesiologists and clinical professionalsMeaningful involvement throughout the perioperative patient journeyConvenient Richmond Hill location within the Greater Toronto AreaWhy Work with IntelliStaff?IntelliStaff connects qualified professionals with respected Canadian employers offering meaningful career opportunities. Our recruitment team provides clear communication and personalized support throughout the application and interview process. No mysterious black hole where résumés go on vacation.Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada and meet all applicable Ontario registration requirements.Interested in learning more? Apply today.