Anesthesia Aide - Agh

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description : 

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

Assists anesthesia staff with the preparation and maintenance of equipment, supplies and medications for anesthetic procedures.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides anesthesia staff with adequate supply of equipment, supplies, and medications for anesthesia services areas. (30%)

• Ensures that all anesthetizing locations are in a state of readiness. (30%)

• Maintains proper standards of cleanliness and organization of the anesthesia workroom. (15%)

• Manages equipment, supplies, and medications according to established guidelines in order to maintain and provide safe, efficient, and cost effective programs. (15%)

• Participates in hospital, division, and department activities. (10%)

• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Preferred

• Previous Anesthesia Aide experience

Additional Employment Requirements:

• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times.  In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. 

Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. 

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