Surgical Assist, Inpatient Management & Acute Care Call Nurse Practitioner,Spine Surgery | San

Opportunity Information

Sutter West Bay Medical Group is seeking a highly skilled, collaborative Nurse Practitioner 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.

As an integral member of the spine team, you will play a critical role both in the operating room and at the bedside
, ensuring continuity and excellence in patient care:

• 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

• Dual Practice Model: Unique blend of OR first assist + inpatient spine management
• High-Acuity
  
  Experience:
  
  Work on complex and specialized spine cases
• Academic Environment: Collaborate with surgeons, residents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Professional Growth: Expand advanced surgical and clinical skillsets
• Team-Centered Culture: Strong collaboration, support, and shared commitment to patient outcomes

• Experienced NP 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

• Graduate of an accredited NP program
• Current CA license (or ability to obtain)
• Board Certification
• Full schedule DEA
• BLS Certification
• Other Certification required for area of specialty

• 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

Sutter West Bay Medical Group provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your professional growth, financial well-being, and work-life balance:

• 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

Sutter Health offers a uniquely physician-aligned environment, large enough to support innovation and investment, yet local enough to preserve the autonomy, relationships, and purpose that matter to clinicians.

SWBMG is a premier multi-specialty medical group made up of over 400 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.

San Francisco offers a unique combination of professional opportunity, intellectual energy, and quality of life for physicians drawn to innovation and impact.

As a global hub for healthcare innovation, life sciences, and research, the city attracts forward-thinking clinicians and collaborators shaping the future of medicine. Its strong academic environment and commitment to equity and access create a compelling setting for advancing healthcare.

Outside of work, San Francisco offers an exceptional lifestyle, with world-class dining, arts, and culture alongside easy access to Northern California's natural beauty, from coastal trails to wine country. The region's diverse communities support both personal fulfillment and professional growth.

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