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Anesthesiologist Assistants
Job Information
Assist anesthesiologists in the administration of anesthesia for surgical and non-surgical procedures. Monitor patient status and provide patient care during surgical treatment.
Information
- Requirements for admission to training programs vary; most applicants have a college degree and some health-related work experience.
- Physician assistants must complete an accredited education program and pass a national exam in order to obtain a license.
- Employment is projected to grow much faster than the average.
- Job opportunities should be good, particularly in rural and inner-city healthcare facilities.
Statistics
Personality | I'm hands on | |
Salary | $88,660/yr ($44.33/hr) | |
Job Outlook | Average | |
Education | Masters |