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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Vascular Surgery (Mountain View, CA)

National Medical Association, Mountain View, CA, United States


Overview
Now Hiring: Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation (CAD) is seeking a skilled and motivated

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

to join our Vascular Surgery team in

Mountain View , CA. This role is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, planning, and implementing comprehensive medical care for patients in close collaboration with a supervising physician. The advanced practice provider will function within the full scope of licensure and is accountable for the assessment, coordination, delivery, and evaluation of care, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and care transitions. Responsibilities include providing medical consultations, performing therapeutic procedures as delegated, assisting with surgical procedures, completing daily rounds as needed, and ensuring continuity of care through an organized, multidisciplinary team approach across the care continuum.

Responsibilities
Provide medical consultations, perform therapeutic procedures as delegated, assist with surgical procedures, complete daily rounds as needed, and ensure continuity of care through an organized, multidisciplinary team approach across the care continuum, in collaboration with a supervising physician.

Qualifications

Education

Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program

Or graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Master’s: Nursing

Licensures & Certifications

PA-Physician Assistant

Or NP-California Nurse Practitioner by California Department of Consumer Affairs

NP-F - Nurse Practitioner Furnishing

RN-California Registered Nurse

CSRC-Controlled Substance Registered Certification (DEA)

BLS - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

NCCPA - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (required at hire or within 12 months if hired before 07/10/2025; PAs may not bill for services without NCCPA)

Other - certification based on department requirements

Typical Experience

2 years of recent relevant experience

Preferred - Sclerotherapy

Skills and Knowledge

Knowledge of advanced nursing theories, medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology

Working knowledge of healthcare industry, safety and privacy policies, and regulatory changes

Clear written and verbal communication with diverse audiences

Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Electronic Health Records)

Ability to prioritize, delegate, and work within policies to meet deadlines

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Problem solving and critical thinking with age-appropriate assessments

We Offer / Join Us

Generous compensation with bonus potential

Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance

Advanced practice technology, including EPIC

A positive work-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle

Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents

Relocation assistance

CME allowance

Robust retirement program

Medical Group Details
Based in Sacramento, we provide healthcare to over 3.5 million Californians. Our integrated health system offers a connected care model that delivers treatment when, where and how people need it. We’re partners in wellness, a hub for innovation, advocates for community health and a career catalyst for future medical professionals. At Sutter, we never stop making healthcare better. Our culture is centered on our patients, people and communities. Sutter Health is a not-for-profit, community-based healthcare system committed to advancing care for everyone. Our teams work together to provide the best treatment and experience for every patient, in every interaction, every day.

Community Information
Nestled between the Santa Cruz Mountains and San Francisco Bay, Mountain View is a diverse community, located in Silicon Valley (10 miles north of San Jose and 35 miles south of San Francisco). At just over 12 square miles, the City is home to over 86,500 residents, many nationally and internationally known corporations, and a thriving small business base. Mountain View prides itself on providing excellent public services and facilities that meet the needs of a caring and diverse community in a financially responsible manner. While leading the region in innovation and ideas, the City remains committed to the traditional values of strong neighborhoods and citizen involvement. Mountain View boasts strong safety and public education records and is considered one of the best places to live in the Bay Area.

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 on the 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.

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