Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) - Orthopedics

Job description

Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA)
Orthopedic Surgery Department | Deaconess Health System | Evansville, Indiana
Opportunity Highlights
• Join our collaborative team as a full-time Certified Anesthesia Assistant (CAA) practicing at the Orthopedic Surgery Department.
• Weekday schedule 7a - 5p, no weekends or holidays (176 scheduled shifts annually), providing exceptional work-life balance.
• Practice in a high-quality ambulatory surgery environment focused on orthopedic procedures.
• Work as an integral member of a collaborative anesthesia care team alongside anesthesiologists and CRNAs to deliver exceptional perioperative care.
• Become part of a growing health system dedicated to clinical excellence, teamwork, and outstanding patient outcomes while enjoying a fun, family-centered atmosphere.

Compensation & Incentives
W-2 Employment
• Base Compensation: $316,800 annually ($180/hour)

Additional Incentives
• $50,000 Sign-On Bonus (5-year commitment required)
• Eligible for quality incentive of up to $8,800 annually

Practice Highlights
• Practice location: Orthopedic Surgery Department
• Employed by Deaconess Hospital
• Predictable weekday schedule designed to support an exceptional work-life balance
• Modern ambulatory surgery department featuring advanced technology and an experienced orthopedic surgical team
• Supportive, team-oriented environment committed to high-quality patient care

Qualifications
• Graduate of an accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant program
• Certified or certification-eligible through the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA)
• Eligible for or currently holding an active Indiana Anesthesiologist Assistant license
• Excellent communication, clinical, and teamwork skills

Why Deaconess?
Deaconess Health System is the premier regional healthcare system serving southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeastern Illinois. This unique opportunity combines the stability of employment with one of the region's leading health systems and the lifestyle benefits of practicing in a modern orthopedic ambulatory surgery department. Enjoy a predictable weekday schedule, outstanding compensation, and the flexibility to supplement your practice with additional hospital-based shifts across the Deaconess system.
Located in Evansville, Indiana, you'll enjoy an affordable cost of living, highly rated schools, a vibrant riverfront community, and convenient access to Indianapolis, Louisville, Nashville, and St. Louis.