Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology - Structural Heart at Sutter Health

San Francisco, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

134.56

Posted On

17 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cardiology, Structural heart disease, Patient assessment, Care coordination, Inpatient care, Outpatient care, Telehealth, Epic platform, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Patient education, Valvular heart disease management, Advanced heart failure support

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Opportunity Information Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is seeking a skilled and collaborative Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Structural Heart program in San Francisco, California. This role supports interventional Cardiologists specializing in valvular disease requiring multidisciplinary care across a number of specialties— including Advanced Heart Failure (AHF), Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP), and Cardiothoracic Surgery (CTS) — and assist in the evaluation and management of patients with valvular heart disease across both outpatient and inpatient settings. About the Opportunity This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-based environment focused on optimizing care for patients with complex valve pathologies. The APC will play a central role in coordinating care, managing clinic visits, supporting inpatient consults, and facilitating multidisciplinary collaboration. While direct provider involvement in valve pathology is minimal, the APC will be instrumental in ensuring continuity and quality of care. Key Responsibilities: Provide patient care in both outpatient and inpatient settings, including initial assessments, follow-up visits, and hospital-based consults Coordinate care across specialties including Advanced Heart Failure, Interventional Cardiology, and Cardiothoracic Surgery Assist with pre- and post-procedural planning and education Conduct telehealth visits and manage patient communications via the Epic platform Participate in multidisciplinary valve conferences and contribute to care planning Educate patients and families on valve disease, treatment options, and care pathways Support quality improvement and patient experience initiatives Valve Pathologies Managed: Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation (MR): Managed by Interventional Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR): Managed by Interventional Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure Tricuspid Regurgitation: Managed by Interventional Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure; once euvolemic, by Interventional Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Aortic Stenosis and Regurgitation: Managed by Interventional Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Why Join Us Collaborate with a high-performing team of specialists in Interventional Cardiology. Be part of a growing Structural & Interventional Cardiac program focused on innovation, coordination, and excellence in patient care Enjoy a supportive, team-based environment that fosters professional growth and collaboration Participate in clinical research and contribute to advancements in valvular heart disease management Receive competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package Access robust professional development and continuing education opportunities Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program Licensure & Certifications: Current California NP or PA license DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate (CSRC) Current BLS certification Current ACLS certification Additional certifications as required by department Experience: Prior experience in cardiology, heart failure, structural heart disease, or related specialty required New graduates with a strong interest in valvular heart disease and multidisciplinary care are encouraged to apply Organization Details Sutter West Bay Medical Group is a premier multi-specialty medical group made up of over 400 physicians and advanced practice clinicians who care for patients at several San Francisco Bay Area locations. We are proud to be part of the Sutter Health network, offering collaborative, high-quality, and innovative care to our communities. Community Information San Francisco is the leading financial and cultural center of Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area. San Francisco is one of the top tourist destinations in the world and is renowned for its temperate weather, steep rolling hills, unique architecture, arts and culture, and fine dining. The population is very diverse and there is high demand for primary care. Equal Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.

Responsibilities

The provider will coordinate care for patients with valvular heart disease across inpatient and outpatient settings, including performing assessments and facilitating multidisciplinary collaboration. They will also support pre- and post-procedural planning, conduct telehealth visits, and educate patients and families on treatment pathways.