About The Position

Sutter West Bay Medical Group is seeking a highly skilled, collaborative Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Spine Surgery team in a unique, dual-focused role that blends first assist surgical care and high-acuity inpatient management. This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside renowned spine surgeons at the forefront of advanced surgical care in a dynamic academic environment-while building deep expertise across the full spectrum of the surgical care continuum.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited NP/PA program
  • Current CA license (or ability to obtain)
  • Board Certification
  • Full schedule DEA
  • BLS Certification
  • Other Certification required for area of specialty
  • Experienced NP or PA with a strong surgical and/or inpatient foundation
  • Comfortable in high-acuity, fast-paced clinical environments
  • Skilled in managing complex patient scenarios with confidence and autonomy
  • Team-oriented and passionate about delivering exceptional patient care
  • Committed to continuous learning and excellence in spine surgery

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience in spine surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, or surgical subspecialty care
  • Experience in surgical settings/first assist
  • Strong clinical assessment and patient education skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team-based, academic environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide first assist support on spine procedures in a high-acuity OR setting
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons during advanced spinal surgeries
  • Support pre-operative preparation and intraoperative decision-making
  • Manage pre- and post-operative spine patients throughout hospitalization
  • Conduct daily rounds and coordinate multidisciplinary care plans
  • Respond to acute clinical needs and urgent spine-related cases
  • Participate in call coverage for emergent inpatient issues

Benefits

  • Medical Coverage: Begins on day one, with multiple plan options starting as low as $0-$50 per month; includes coverage for domestic partners
  • Dental & Vision: 100% employer-paid coverage
  • Retirement: 8% employer-funded profit-sharing contribution up to IRS maximums-no employee contribution required
  • Malpractice Insurance: Full coverage including tail
  • Continuing Medical Education: $3,000 annual CME allowance
  • Relocation & Support: Relocation assistance and access to professional development resources
  • Technology: Fully integrated EPIC EMR across both clinic and hospital settings
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