Interventional ACHD Physician Assistant

UCSF

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

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Key Responsibilities

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Benefits & Compensation

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Interventional cardiologyAdult congenital heart disease managementCardiac assessmentEchocardiographyCardiac catheterizationStress testingHolter monitoringCardiovascular pharmacologyPatient care coordinationChronic care managementClinical documentationEpic EHRAdvanced cardiac life supportBasic life support

Requirements

Candidates must have a degree from an ARC-PA accredited program and at least three years of experience as a Physician Assistant. Specific experience in ambulatory cardiology and ICU heart and vascular services is required, along with active California licensure and relevant certifications.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Interventional ACHD Physician Assistant at UCSF a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Cardiology physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Cardiology — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Cardiology position at UCSF is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Nationally, Cardiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $440k, with the typical range spanning $340k to $600k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in San Francisco, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Interventional cardiology, Adult congenital heart disease management, Cardiac assessment, Echocardiography, Cardiac catheterization, Stress testing, Holter monitoring, Cardiovascular pharmacology. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Cardiology role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide inpatient and outpatient care for patients with Adult Congenital Heart Disease, including clinical, procedural, and administrative duties. They will coordinate chronic care management and assist in interventional cardiology procedures.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, University Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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