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- Job Title CAA (Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant) - Multi-Specialty Anesthesiology - Sign-on Bonus and Loan Repayment Eligible! - Neuro Expansion Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department Job Code T40035 Shift Variable Schedule 12:00am-12:00am Job Summary Job Details Join an extraordinary team at Cleveland Clinic, home to the world’s largest and most technologically advanced neuroscience‑focused facility.
- Set to open in early 2027, our new neurological center will be the largest building on our Main Campus—designed to redefine what’s possible in neurological care.
- As we prepare for this historic expansion, Cleveland Clinic is recruiting Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAAs) to join the Division of Multi‑Specialty Anesthesiology.
- In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, supporting complex neurological procedures while also delivering anesthesia care across a wide variety of surgical specialties.
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) in a hospital inpatient environment, preferably involving high-acuity cases, is strongly preferred.
- Schedule Multiple scheduling options available.
- Infrequent weekend and holiday obligations.
- In-house call required only 4–5 times per year (3pm–7am), as part of regular weekly hours.
- Opportunities to pick up extra shifts for additional income.
- We are proud to offer a competitive benefits package including: Competitive compensation and supplemental pay rate Sign-on bonuses for eligible new graduates and experienced providers Student loan repayment Paid time off plus 6 paid holidays CEU package and internal CEU opportunities Professional reimbursements Exceptional Medical, Dental, Vision
Benefits
effective day one of employment Employer paid life insurance Short and long-term disability coverage for full-time caregivers Parental leave equal to 100% pay up to 12 weeks (full-time caregivers) Relocation reimbursement Paid interview expenses Retirement Savings Plans (up to 5.5% total Cleveland Clinic contributions immediately upon hire/ increases with years of service) Malpractice covered at no cost to the CAA Research and teaching opportunities (not required, but available if interested) Cleveland Clinic is an eligible employer for PSLF (Public Student Loan Forgiveness) We invite you to take the next step in your career at Cleveland Clinic! Administers anesthesia to patients rendering them insensitive to pain during surgery. Monitors the patient's physical reaction to the anesthetic and informs the physician of any adverse condition. Administers emergency measures when complications arise.
Responsibilities
Obtains a comprehensive patient history and performs relevant elements of a physical exam. Discusses findings and anesthetic plan with supervising anesthesiologist before induction of anesthesia. Reviews the patient's condition with the anesthesiologist immediately prior to the induction of anesthesia. Pretests and calibrates anesthesia delivery systems. Administers blood, blood products and supportive fluids. Other duties as assigned.
Education
Bachelor's Degree or higher from an institution of higher learning accredited by an organization recognized by the board of regents.
Certifications
- Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants. Current, valid certificate of registration. Written practice protocol consistent with section 4760.09 of the Revised Code. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) are required.
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- Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
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- Experience: None required.
- Physical
- Requirements: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds and ability to push, pull, and navigate supply carts weighing up to 200 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions of working irregular hours. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
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- Equipment: Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the
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- Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We know that fully supporting our caregivers is what creates the best outcomes for our patients. Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future. What began in Cleveland in 1921 has grown to include locations throughout, the U.S. and even other countries. For you, that means more opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients — while finding caring, thriving communities both at work and at home. Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation’s best hospitals in its annual “America’s Best Hospitals” survey. Among Cleveland Clinic’s 70,800 employees worldwide represent 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,500-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 19 hospitals, more than 220 outpatient facilities, and locations in southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England.
