Physician Assistant, Preoperative Clinic Nurse Practitioner (Oakland, CA)
Job Description
About the Role
Join Sutter Health - Bay Area as a Nurse Practitioner – Preoperative Clinic, Hybrid Schedule in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- will practice Perioperative Medicine in efforts to optimize patients before they undergo surgery.
- will work independently utilizing their full scope of practice to evaluate and care for patients with various comorbid conditions undergoing various surgical treatments
- The NP is expected to be able to independently evaluate each surgical candidate, order appropriate preoperative testing and devise a medically appropriate plan for the patient's perioperative encounter.
- will have additional staff support from a Clinic Supervisor, Medical Assistants, Phlebotomists and Schedulers; this comprehensive support system enhances the ability of the clinicians to deliver exceptional patient care.
- provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of.
Requirements
- Managing both acute and chronic health conditions while coordinating appropriate assessment and planning for the preoperative patient in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations.
- The NP will work independently utilizing their full scope of practice to evaluate and care for patients with various comorbid conditions undergoing various surgical treatments
- The NP is expected to follow standards of care regarding assessment of health status, diagnosis, development of plans and implementation of treatments.
- While the NP will not routinely prescribe pharmacologic treatments prior to surgery, they will need to maintain active DEA and furnishing license Qualifications:
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- No weekends required.
Apply to join Sutter Health - Bay Area as a Nurse Practitioner – Preoperative Clinic, Hybrid Schedule.
Key Skills
Position Insights
WeekdayDoc rates Physician Assistant, Preoperative Clinic Nurse Practitioner (Oakland, CA) at Sutter Health - Bay Area a 6.0/10 for work-life balance — good.
This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.
This is a fully remote position, allowing clinicians to work from anywhere.
Key skills for this role include Perioperative Medicine, Evidence-Based Medicine, Patient Optimization, Collaborative Practice, Independent Evaluation.
Benefits include Health, life, vision, dental and disability insurance, 401 K - Profit Sharing Pension Plan with employer funded Safe Harbor contribution, CME, Dues, and Subscriptions stipend, 2-year shareholder track, Professional liability insurance, including tail fully covered.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
10d ago