Anesthesiologist Assistant Career Description
Anesthesiologist assistants (AAs) are health care professionals who've completed an accredited academic and clinical training program. They work under the supervision of an anesthesiologist (a physician with special training in the field), and assist in administering anesthetics to patients undergoing surgery.
As dependent practitioners participating as part of a medical care team, AAs collaborate with the anesthesiologist to induce and maintain anesthesia and monitor the patient's status during surgical procedures.
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