Ambulatory Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Spine Surgery; San Francisco, CA)

Opportunity Information:

Sutter West Bay Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and patient-centered Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Spine Surgery team in a primarily ambulatory setting.

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team caring for patients with complex spinal conditions while enjoying a practice environment that emphasizes continuity, quality, and patient experience.

In this role, you will be a key partner in guiding patients through their surgical journey, with a strong focus on outpatient care and longitudinal relationship-building. You ll play an integral role in:

• Supporting pre- and post-operative care
• Managing patient progress across the continuum of spine care
• Collaborating closely with surgeons and care teams to optimize outcomes
• Delivering a high-touch, patient-centered experience

• Primarily outpatient schedule with meaningful involvement in surgical care
• Opportunity to develop deep expertise in spine surgery
• Work within a team-based, highly collaborative environment
• Practice in a model that prioritizes quality, outcomes, and patient experience

Minimum Qualifications

• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in spine surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, or surgical subspecialty care
• Experience in ambulatory/outpatient settings
• 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

Why Sutter Health and Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG)

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 nearly 500 clinicians 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.

Why This Matters for You

Joining Sutter means more than stepping into a role it s an opportunity to:

• Be part of a forward-thinking program shaping the future of care
• Practice in a system investing heavily in innovation, technology, and growth
• Contribute to expanding access to world-class neurological services in San Francisco
• Build your career within a modern, collaborative, and evolving care environment

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