Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Pediatric Intensive Care (Sacramento, CA)

3 days ago
United States$167k–201kPrimary Care
Practice Authority in
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Pediatric Intensive Care (Sacramento, CA) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU and CVICU Perform assessments, d.
  • implement treatment plans, and manage complex medical conditions Collaborate closely with intensivists, cardio.
  • provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of.

Requirements

  • care pediatric credentials required 2
  • year of pediatric critical care experience Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, high‑acuity environment Strong communication and collaboration skills Join Us and Enjoy Generous

Benefits & Compensation

  • cost medical insurance Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents Award
  • winning, 100% 401(k) match Relocation assistance of up to $20,000 for qualified applicants CME allowance Advanced practice technology, including EPIC A positive work
  • quality care. Our multi
  • specialty medical group is comprised of over 1,600 clinicians practicing in seven counties in northern California, most within a 50

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Sutter Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Pediatric Intensive Care (Sacramento, CA).

Key Skills

Pediatric critical carePatient assessmentTreatment planningComplex medical condition managementMultidisciplinary collaborationBedside roundsCare coordinationCommunicationTeamworkHigh-acuity care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Pediatric Intensive Care (Sacramento, CA) at Sutter Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Primary Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at Sutter Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Compensation Analysis

Sutter Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $168k to $201k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric critical care, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Complex medical condition management, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Bedside rounds, Care coordination, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU and CVICU by developing and implementing treatment plans. Collaborate with intensivists, surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to manage complex medical conditions and participate in bedside rounds.

Benefits package: Medical insurance, 401(k) match, Relocation assistance, CME allowance, Paid medical benefits for dependents. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Sutter Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Sacramento, California
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
401(k) match
Relocation assistance
CME allowance
Paid medical benefits for dependents
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Posted

3d ago

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