Anesthesia Assistant - Surgical Suites (GEN) Job Title: Anesthesia Assistant - Surgical Suites (GEN) Job Type: Permanent, Part time Number of Positions: 1 Union: OPSEU Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $49.88 - $60.69 Hours: Days, Afternoons, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community‑affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN is the recipient of the 2021 Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our leading edge work on Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar, Health Equity Certificate Program and much more. We are also proud to be named Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023 and 2024! Learn more at shn.Ca. Position Overview Reporting to the Manager, Operating Room, the Anesthesia Assistant (AA), a regulated health care professional, is trained to provide Anaesthesia care to stable surgical patients under supervision and immediate availability of an Anesthesiologist. The AA will provide technical and clinical assistance to the Anesthesiologist,



including assistance in a block room and with inductions within the Operating Room. The scope of practice of the AA is defined by their own professional standards and by the scope of the supervising Anesthesiologist. The Anesthesiologist is responsible for delegating the tasks and responsibilities of the day to the AA. Requirements Baccalaureate Degree in a related health discipline Certified Clinical Anaesthesia Assistant (CCAA) Member of a regulated health care profession, e.G., Registered Nursing, Registered Respiratory Therapist, etc Postgraduate diploma/certificate in the Anaesthesia Assistant program from an accredited community college or university Knowledge of Anaesthesiology, basic hemodynamic principles, and Anaesthesia equipment 5 years of multi‑service operating room experience as a regulated health care professional 2 years experience as an Anaesthesia Assistant preferred BLS Certificate required, current ACLS Certification required within one yearDemonstrated collaborative approach to inter‑skilled practice Sound clinical judgment and decision making abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazards Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation. Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community Excellent work performance and attendance record Accommodation and Diversity Statement Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values. We are committed to providing barrier‑free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Additional Information Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Part‑time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Anesthesia Assistant - Surgical Suites - C$49.9 - C$60.7 An Hour - Part Time (Toronto)
🏢 Scarborough Health Network
📍 Toronto