Certified Anesthesia Assistant (CAA)

Ready to leave behind unpredictable schedules, overnight call, and the stress of hospital-based anesthesia? Ambulatory Anesthesia Care Southwest has partnered with ENDO GI in Houston to expand our team—and this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

This role offers the rare combination of clinical excellence, predictable hours, and true work–life balance in a supportive outpatient environment where patient care comes first.

Essential Job Functions

Under the medical direction of a credentialed attending anesthesiologist, the Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant provides anesthesia services before, during, and after surgical, procedural, diagnostic, or therapeutic interventions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive preoperative assessments and developing individualized anesthesia plans of care

• Coordinating with anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to ensure safe, efficient care delivery

• Initiating and managing anesthetic techniques under anesthesiologist supervision

• Administering anesthetic agents and adjunctive medications to maintain physiologic stability

• Continuously monitoring patients intraoperatively and responding to physiological changes

• Managing emergence from anesthesia and supporting patient recovery

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• No Call, No Nights – When cases are done, so are you

• No Weekends – Saturday cases are optional and compensated at a premium

• Low-Stress Practice – No OB, trauma, cardiac, or neonatal cases

• Outpatient Focus – Consistent workflows and a collaborative care model

Schedule

• Typically 35–45 hours per week, with some seasonal variation

• Predictable schedules that allow you to plan your life outside of work

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation with full-time and part-time options

• Malpractice coverage including tail

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

• Retirement plan

• Over 6 weeks of paid time off annually, including major holidays when centers are closed

Education

Required:

• Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited Anesthesiologist Assistant program

• Master of Science in Anesthesiology or equivalent degree

Experience

• Preferred: 2–5 years of clinical experience in a high-acuity hospital, specialty hospital, or academic medical center

Certification & Licensure

Required:

• Current certification or recertification as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) through NCCAA

• ACLS (AHA)

• PALS (AHA)

Qualifications

• Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA)

• Passion for patient-centered care in an outpatient setting

• Reliable transportation with the ability to travel to multiple client sites (rarely more than one per day)

This is more than a job—it's a chance to design the career and lifestyle you deserve.

Apply today:
 Email your CV to recruiting@aac-md.com
 Or find us on LinkedIn and connect with our team!