H1 tags : Anesthesiologist Assistant Career Facts: An Anesthesiologist Assistant earns a Master's degree in Science specializing in Anesthesia. The American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants states,"This training includes a minimum of 2500 clinical hours (hands-on training) to produce the most competent, highly-trained, anesthetist practitioner, well above the standards for other well-trained non-physician anesthesia providers."
Anesthesiologist Assistant Career Description: Anesthesiologist assistants (AAs) are members of the anesthesia care team who have completed an accredited academic and clinical training program. The Anesthesiologist Assistant works under the direct supervision of an Anesthesiologist, and administers various forms of anesthetics to patients undergoing surgery. The Anesthesiologist Assistant responsibilities may include:; Anesthesiologist Assistant Career Specifics: The Anesthesiologist Assistant is supervised by the attending Anesthesiologist who is ultimately responsible for their activities. The job requirements for Anesthesiologist Assistants are very specific, and each state's legislation, regulations and definitions are different. Those seeking specifics should consult the medical board of the state where they intend to practice or contact www.AnesthesiaAssistant.com or the American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants (AAAA).; ; Anesthesiologist Assistant Career Training: Anesthesiologist Assistants educational programs graduate their students with a Masters of Science degree which require at least two full academic years. Anesthesiologist Assistant programs must be co-directed by board certified Anesthesiologists. Anesthesiologist Assistant educational programs usually accept students who have prior education in the sciences but this is not a requirement. The Anesthesiologist Assistant program course work enhances the students basic science knowledge in Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology and Biochemistry as well as, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, nervous, and neuromuscular systems.; Visit AnesthesiaDirectory.com to find Anesthesiology Directories, Associations, Organizations and more...; ; Anesthesiologist Assistant Future Job prediction: The future for Anesthesiologist Assistants excellent. Anesthesiologist Assistants will likely outnumber Anesthesiologists by a large margin. Recent graduates are in extremely high demand with some Hospitals in Georgia offering to pay 120,000.00 to 150,000.00 for an Anesthesiologist Assistant! And on a National level, employment will remain stable for the foreseeable future. ; ;