Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology, Aortic Disease Program

Sutter Health • San Francisco, CA

3h

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program
• Current California NP or PA license
• DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate (CSRC)
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Additional certifications as required by department
• Prior experience in cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, or aortic disease preferred
• New graduates with a strong interest in complex cardiovascular care are encouraged to apply

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

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees