Job Category:Allied HealthHospital Location:Newmarket ONJob Type:Permanent, Part timeNumber of Positions:1Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate:$57.51 - $68.36Why Join Our Team?A people-first workplace environment that prioritizes belonging, wellness, and psychological safety. Hybrid, virtual, and in-person working environment (where applicable). Progressive health and dental benefit plans. HOOPP pension plan with employer and employee premium sharing. Enhanced wellness initiatives, including virtual fitness classes and in office gym memberships.About the role:The Anesthesia Assistant (AA) works as a member of the Anesthesia Care Team, providing clinical care and assistance to the Department of Anesthesia in areas such as the Eye Institute, Operating Room (OR), Post Anesthetic care Unit (PACU), Pre Admission Facility, Surgical Day Care, Regional Room, Birthing Unit, Diagnostic Imaging, Endoscopy, Cardiac Program and all other related areas where anesthetic services are required. The Anesthesia Assistant will do so in accordance with the professional standards, hospital policies, medical directives, and physician orders.What you'll be doing:Provides various supervised general anesthetic care for patients in various perioperative settingsProvides anesthetic sedation care for ambulatory outpatient proceduresDemonstrates clinical expertise and critical thinking to formulate appropriate care plan throughout perioperative anesthetic careProvides after hours support in various perioperative settingsProvides appropriate monitoring, interventions and clinical management commensurate with accepted certification and scope of practicePractices in accordance with the standards of practice and guidelines as outlined by the Canadian Anesthesiologists Society (CAS)Participates in teaching of students during their OR clinical rotationWhat you bring:Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program or Nursing Program requiredCurrent registration in good standing with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario or College of Nurses of Ontario requiredSuccessful completion of an accredited Anesthesia Assistant ProgramCertified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS requiredNeonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)



certification an assetMinimum of one (1) year of AA experience is preferredTwo (2) years Critical Care experience requiredCertified Clinical Anesthesia certificate requiredDemonstrated proficiency with pre-anesthetic preparation, induction, maintenance, and alteration of anesthesia, administration of adjunctive treatment, emergence and continuity of care into and during time in PACUDemonstrated proficiency in airway management and manual ventilation with and without an established advanced airway (ETT and/or LMA)Demonstrated proficiency in operation of mechanical ventilator including those on the anesthesia delivery unitDemonstrated proficiency in intravenous line insertion and arterial line insertionDemonstrated proficiency with point of care testing Current Blood Module certificationsExcellent knowledge and demonstrated advanced ability to assess patient responses to care during anesthesiaDemonstrated excellent and effective communication skills using all modalities.Able to communicate effectively with patients, families and colleaguesDemonstrated excellent team collaboration and leadership including in continuing education of staff and studentsModels behaviour that is aligned with the values of Southlake Health.Southlake Health is fully committed to a culture of belonging and an inclusive environment that encourages every team member to lead within their role, generate innovative ideas that reinforce our mission and goal to create a healthy workplace where our community can thrive.Regular and reliable attendance is an expected requirement of this position.We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.



Applicants who may require accommodation during the selection process are encouraged to notify the Human Resources Department when contacted for an interview. The People, Culture and Experience team will work together with the hiring committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process, which will enable you to be assessed fairly and equitably.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)We prioritize a people-first workplace culture which emphasizes equity and inclusion throughout our hiring process. To ensure fairness and transparency, all applications are reviewed and assessed by our dedicated team of recruiters and hiring managers, not by artificial intelligence (AI). We value the unique perspective each candidate brings to our organization.Health & Safety Workplace ResponsibilitiesIt is the responsibility of all Southlake Health employees to work safely and promote health and safety in the workplace. Employees must adhere to the duties of workers, as stipulated in Section 28 of the OH&S Act, as well as all Southlake OH&S policies and procedures. Must be able to perform all necessary bona fide duties for the position, as outlined in the position guide. Must review and be capable of performing duties as outlined in the Job Demands Analysis for the position as a condition of offer. Proven ability to attend work regularly as per the Attendance Support Policy.Commitment to Diversity and InclusionSouthlake Health is fully dedicated to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in our recruitment practices. We welcome candidates who identify with equity-seeking groups, including women, racialized individuals, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and those from the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Any information provided will be kept confidential and used appropriately in our recruitment process.Anti-Oppression/Anti-Racism at Southlake HealthSouthlake Health is committed to having a workforce that is reflective of the diversity of York Region and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and from those who can provide different perspectives and contribute to a further diversification of ideas.Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Anesthesia Assistant (Bradford West Gwillimbury)
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📍 Bradford West Gwillimbury