Anesthetic assistant vs anesthesiologist assistant

Differences between anesthetic assistant and anesthesiologist assistant duties and responsibilities

Anesthetic assistant example responsibilities.

• Work closely with patients to manage their depression and anxiety beginning with initial diagnosis to med-initiation and follow-up care.
• Work with pediatric populations, associate pediatric illness perform suturing orthopedic emergencies fracture care, reduction, splint and cast placement.
• Facilitate patient pre-operative management by supporting operating room staff room preparation, patient transport, and patient preparation.

Anesthesiologist assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage use of anesthesia machine and mechanical ventilation.
• Monitor the patient's vital signs, level of anesthesia, and administer anesthesia medication during surgery.
• Prepare daily surgery charts and necessary medical equipment.
• Stock all carts, assist in intubation and procedures
• Assist in staff teaching, certifications, procedures, CPR, etc.
• Administer anesthesia to surgical patients daily in suburban hospital setting.
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