Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology, Aortic Disease Program

Opportunity Information :

Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is seeking a highly motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our multidisciplinary Aortic Disease Program in San Francisco, California. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside nationally and internationally recognized leaders in aortic disease care Dr. Matthew Solomon, Dr. David Liang, and Dr. Ed Chen in a program dedicated to advancing the diagnosis, treatment, and research of complex aortic conditions.

About the Opportunity

As a key member of the Aortic Disease Program, you ll support patients across the continuum of care from outpatient consultations and longitudinal management to inpatient care and procedural support. This role offers a dynamic mix of clinical responsibilities and the opportunity to contribute to a growing, innovative program focused on excellence in patient outcomes and translational research.

Key Responsibilities :

Provide comprehensive care in both outpatient and inpatient settings, including new evaluations, follow-ups, and hospital-based management

Assist with aortic procedures and perioperative care, including coordination of imaging, diagnostics, and surgical planning

Participate in multidisciplinary case conferences and collaborate with cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, and vascular surgery teams

Conduct telehealth visits and manage patient communications via the Epic platform

Facilitate continuity of care through coordination with referring providers and subspecialists

Educate patients and families on aortic disease, treatment options, and long-term management

Support clinical quality, safety, and patient experience initiatives

Engage in opportunities for clinical research and program development

Why Join Us

Collaborate directly with Dr. Matthew Solomon , an internationally recognized expert in aortic disease and Chief Scientific Officer at Sutter Health

Work alongside Dr. David Liang , a nationally known specialist in Marfan syndrome and connective tissue disorders, and Dr. Ed Chen , a leading cardiothoracic surgeon

Be part of a pioneering program focused on innovation, research, and personalized care for patients with complex aortic conditions

Enjoy a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment that promotes learning, growth, and teamwork

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, cardiovascular surgery, or aortic disease preferred

New graduates with a strong interest in complex cardiovascular care are encouraged to apply

Organization Details :

Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is a premier multi-specialty medical group made up of over 200 physicians practicing in the greater San Francisco service area. SWBMG works in partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), a non-profit organization providing care through its affiliation with SWBMG. Physicians work as a team to provide patient-focused care that encourages a sense of teamwork. SPMF provides physicians with an administrative infrastructure, allowing physicians to focus on patient care.

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.