Company Overview Spectrum Healthcare Partners is Maine's largest multi-specialty, physician-owned and directed professional organization and is comprised of over 200 physicians practicing in the areas of anesthesiology, orthopaedics, 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 has the responsibility of providing the best possible care for our patients administering anesthesia and monitoring patients through their surgeries in an ambulatory surgery center(s). No call, no nights, no weekends. This is a part-time, benefit-eligible position—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 procedurePrepares operating room assembling all essential equipment in an orderly manner, checking anesthesia machine, supplies, medications and gasesPrepares and administers the patient-specific amount of anesthesia needed for the procedureMaintains the patient's anesthesia levels during surgeryProperly monitors the patients, shows appropriate judgment in anticipation and recognition of problems, communicates information clearly, and asks for needed help in a timely fashionSmoothly facilitates induction and emergence from anesthesia and recognizes and manages common anesthetic problemsEnsures proper anesthesia recovery for patients until patients are transferred to care unitsAccurately completes intraoperative and post-operative reports and other anesthesia data forms in support of proper patient care, quality improvement and compliance initiativesDemonstrates good judgment in emergency situation: provides resuscitative care when neededCommunicates effectively with patients, families, providers, staff and othersMaintains confidentiality at all timesPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Follows appropriate compliance and safety measuresOperate anesthesia equipment and perform minor repairs as neededKeeps abreast of current issues involving patient care or practice issues by attending and participating in department, team and practice meetingsDemonstrates professionalism at all timesDisplays cooperative behavior and interacts positively and effectively with others to promote a team environmentPerforms other duties necessary to maintain the overall efficiency and continuity of the ambulatory surgery centerIs proactive in identifying, reporting and participating in the resolution of any potential or actual patient safety issuesSupport the Company's Vision and ValuesQUALIFICATIONS Active State of Maine Nursing license or eligible for licensureSuccessful 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 anesthetistComprehensive understanding of all procedures and equipment used to administer anesthesia to various age groups.Current certification in BLS, ACLS and PALSAnalytical ability to prepare/participate in the anesthesia plan.Excellent attention to detail, sharp focus and concentrationExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of staffAbility to remain calm under stressful conditionsAbility to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with othersAbility to work effectively both independently and as part of a teamProficient computer skills with knowledge of electronic medical recordsAbility to maintain confidentialityPHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENTLifting up to 50 pounds occasionally; 18-25 pounds frequently; 6-10 pounds continuouslyAssist with lifting/transporting patientsHigh degree of motor control and coordinationBalance 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 of timeRisk of exposure to hazardous conditions and blood borne pathogensReaching, twisting, bending frequentlyBENEFITS Health Insurance (80% company paid)HSA Match ($3000 family plan / $1625 individual plan)Dental & Vision Insurance Plans401(k) Match and Profit Sharing PlanLife and Accidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceLong-term Disability InsuranceShort-term Disability InsuranceGenerous paid time offVoluntary, Employee-Paid BenefitsMedical Reimbursement PlanDependent Care Plan