What are the responsibilities and job description for the Anesthesiologist Assistant - Lewistown, PA position at Geisinger?
About Our Team
">At Geisinger, we pride ourselves on being a team-oriented organization that values collaboration and open communication. As a CRNA with our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide top-notch patient care.
">Job Summary
">We're seeking a certified registered nurse anesthetist to join our team at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. As a CRNA, you'll be responsible for providing anesthesia care in the operating room in support of surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures under the general supervision of an anesthesiologist.
">Key Responsibilities
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- Provide preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up ">
- Function as a patient advocate and confidant, advisor, and liaison between patients, families, and physicians ">
About Geisinger Lewistown Hospital
">Geisinger Lewistown Hospital is a 123-bed facility located in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. We offer a range of medical services, including surgery, emergency medicine, and obstetrics. Our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and features six operating rooms, three endoscopy procedure rooms, and one obstetrics suite.
">About the Position
">This is a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacations and holidays, a 403(b) retirement plan, competitive CME allowances, and excellent health/dental/vision coverage. We also offer forgivable recruitment loans and relocation assistance.
">About the Location
">Lewistown is a charming small town located less than an hour away from Harrisburg and 30 minutes from State College, home of Penn State University. Our area offers a relaxed pace of life, plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities, and access to cultural events and attractions.
">About Geisinger
">Geisinger is a leading healthcare system in central and northeastern Pennsylvania. We serve more than 1.5 million patients and employ over 32,000 people. Our system includes 13 hospital campuses, a nearly 600,000-member health plan, two research centers, and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
">Education and Qualifications
">A master's degree in nursing is required. You must also be licensed as a CRNA and have basic life support certification.
">Contact Information
">Please contact us for more information about this opportunity.
