Job Description
CRNA - New Compensation Package! No Nights, Weekends, or Call! 3 Different Schedules Available! Full-Time & Part-Time Competitive New Pay Plan & Work-Life Balance Enjoy a newly updated compensation package with no night shifts, weekend coverage, or call responsibilities. Company Overview Spectrum Healthcare Partners is Maine's largest multi-specialty, physician-owned and directed professional organization and comprises over 200 physicians practicing anesthesiology, pain management, pathology, radiation oncology, radiology, and vascular & interventional services. Spectrum provides services at many of Maine's hospitals throughout the state and in eastern New Hampshire.
POSITION SUMMARY
Working in a care team model under the supervision and medically directed by an Anesthesiologist, the CRNA is responsible for providing the best possible care for our patients administering anesthesia and monitoring patients through their surgeries in an ambulatory surgery center(s). Benefit-eligible positions—no nights, weekends, or holidays. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs complete pre-anesthetic assessment to include: pre-operative chart review, completes physical assessments of each patient, and discusses the surgery and recovery with the patient prior to the procedure Prepares operating room assembling all essential equipment in an orderly manner, checking anesthesia machine, supplies, medications and gases Prepares and administers the patient-specific amount of anesthesia needed for the procedure Maintains the patient's anesthesia levels during surgery Properly monitors the patients, shows appropriate judgment in anticipation and recognition of problems, communicates information clearly, and asks for needed help in a timely fashion Smoothly facilitates induction and emergence from anesthesia and recognizes and manages common anesthetic problems Ensures proper anesthesia recovery for patients until patients are transferred to care units Accurately completes intraoperative and post-operative reports and other anesthesia data forms in support of proper patient care, quality improvement, and compliance initiatives Demonstrates good judgment in emergencies: provides resuscitative care when needed Communicates effectively with patients, families, providers, staff, and others Maintains confidentiality at all times PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Follows appropriate compliance and safety measures Operate anesthesia equipment and perform minor repairs as needed Keeps abreast of current issues involving patient care or practice issues by attending and participating in department, team and practice meetings Demonstrates professionalism at all times Displays cooperative behavior and interacts positively and effectively with others to promote a team environment Performs other duties necessary to maintain the overall efficiency and continuity of the ambulatory surgery center Is proactive in identifying, reporting and participating in the resolution of any potential or actual patient safety issues Support the Company's Vision and Values QUALIFICATIONS
Active State of Maine Nursing license or eligible for licensure Successful completion of Nurse Anesthesia course at an accredited school. Board certified as a Nurse Anesthetist by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Clinical experience providing anesthesia care as a CRNA or recent student nurse anesthetist Comprehensive understanding of all procedures and equipment used to administer anesthesia to various age groups. Current certification in BLS, ACLS and PALS Analytical ability to prepare/participate in the anesthesia plan. Excellent attention to detail, sharp focus, and concentration Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of staff Ability to remain calm under stressful conditions Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Proficient computer skills with knowledge of electronic medical records Ability to maintain confidentiality PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally; 18-25 pounds frequently; 6-10 pounds continuously Assist with lifting/transporting patients High degree of motor control and coordination Balance and gross motor function required for patient transfers Daily use of computer operating instruments; stationary PC, Laptop PC, keyboard, and mouse Light lifting of paperwork, folders or other general record-keeping materials Standing, walking, sitting for extended periods Risk of exposure to hazardous conditions and blood-borne pathogens Reaching, twisting, and bending frequently BENEFITS
Health Insurance (80% company paid) HSA Match ($3000 family plan / $1625 individual plan) Dental & Vision Insurance Plans 401(k) Match and Profit Sharing Plan Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Short-term Disability Insurance Generous paid time off Voluntary, Employee-Paid Benefits Medical Reimbursement Plan Our Mission We are an independent, physician-led, multispecialty medical practice that is committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective care in every community we serve. Why Spectrum Spectrum is Maine's largest statewide multispecialty, physician-owned and -directed professional organization, with more than 200 physicians practicing in the areas of anesthesiology, orthopaedics, pain management, pathology, radiation oncology, radiology, and vascular and interventional radiology. We contract with healthcare facilities across Maine and in northern New England to provide these services. As a result of our size, the diverse services we offer, and the breadth of our geographic coverage, Spectrum has a seat at the table with healthcare systems, employers, insurers, managed care organizations, and policymakers. So when it comes to making decisions about healthcare delivery, the physician perspective is represented. Spectrum Healthcare Partner's Coastal Anesthesiology Division is a group of 25 established anesthesiologists who provide coverage to community hospitals in the greater Portland, Maine area. Our Community Living and working in Maine assures an enhanced work-life balance. Our anesthesiologists live and work in southern coastal towns including Brunswick , Portland , and Biddeford . The greater Portland area is an exceptionally diverse and vibrant community, renowned for the best of urban sophistication with small-town friendliness. Four season recreational opportunities, such as skiing, hiking, sailing, and miles of beautiful beaches are all within a short driving distance. The area offers great school districts, is ideal for raising a family, and is located less than two hours north of Boston. Facility & Address Spectrum Healthcare Partners Coastal Anesthesiology Division Portland ME 04101
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