What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology (San Francisco, CA) position at Sutter West Bay Medical Group?
Opportunity Information
Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our Cardiology team at 1580 Valencia Street in San Francisco, California. This role supports two cardiologists in a growing outpatient practice and is essential to improving patient access and care continuity.
About The Opportunity
The NP will manage follow-up visits for established patients, allowing cardiologists to focus on new referrals and complex cases. The NP will also support transitional care efforts and provide timely post-discharge visits for patients with heart failure. A key part of this role includes educating patients on cardiovascular conditions, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications to support long-term health.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
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.
Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our Cardiology team at 1580 Valencia Street in San Francisco, California. This role supports two cardiologists in a growing outpatient practice and is essential to improving patient access and care continuity.
About The Opportunity
The NP will manage follow-up visits for established patients, allowing cardiologists to focus on new referrals and complex cases. The NP will also support transitional care efforts and provide timely post-discharge visits for patients with heart failure. A key part of this role includes educating patients on cardiovascular conditions, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications to support long-term health.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct follow-up visits for established cardiology patients
- Support transitional care management through post-discharge visits
- Provide patient education and promote medication adherence
- Collaborate with cardiologists and care teams to ensure continuity of care
- Document patient encounters in Epic
- Help reduce patient wait times and improve access to cardiology care
- Work in a collaborative, patient-focused environment
- Play a key role in transitional care and patient education
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) program
- Current California NP license
- DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate (CSRC)
- Current BLS and ACLS certification
- Experience in cardiology or internal medicine preferred
- New graduates with a strong interest in cardiovascular care are welcome to apply
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.
