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

Opportunity Information Opportunity Information Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is seeking a Pediatric Intensivist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our collaborative and close-knit Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) team in Sacramento, CA. This role is ideal for a dedicated advanced practice provider who thrives in a high-acuity environment, values teamwork, and wants to be part of a department that truly feels like family. About The PICU 20 total beds, divided into: 10 Pediatric CVICU beds 10 PICU beds Average daily census: 16–17 patients Acuity includes a diverse mix of medical and cardiac critical care patients Strong multidisciplinary collaboration with physicians, nursing, respiratory therapy, and ancillary teams Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU and CVICU Perform assessments, develop and implement treatment plans, and manage complex medical conditions Collaborate closely with intensivists, cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, and other subspecialty teams Participate in procedures, bedside rounds, and care coordination with families Contribute positively to a supportive, team-oriented department culture Qualifications Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Acute-care pediatric credentials required 2 years 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 compensation with bonus potential Excellent benefits, including zero-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-life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle Organization Details Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is a vibrant and talented community committed to delivering safe, affordable and high-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-mile radius of Sacramento. SMG contains primary care and specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians -- nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, licensed clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists, who make up about 20% of our group. Our clinicians not only excel in clinical practice but are also actively engaged in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work. SMG has earned both local and national recognition for excellence in patient care and experience. Community Information Sacramento, the capital city of California, offers an exceptional quality of life that makes it a great place to live. One of the standouts features of Sacramento is its vibrant food scene. Known as the "Farm-to-Fork Capital," the city boasts a plethora of restaurants, farmers' markets, and food festivals that celebrate fresh, locally sourced ingredients. This culinary richness is complemented by a strong sense of community, where residents enjoy a variety of local events, cultural festivals, and community activities that foster a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Additionally, Sacramento's strategic location provides easy access to some of California's most popular destinations. Just a short drive away, you can find yourself in San Francisco, the Napa Valley wine country, or Lake Tahoe. The city is home to the Sacramento Kings, and the recent relocation of the Oakland A's to Sacramento adds to the sports culture. Sacramento stands out as a dynamic and desirable place to live. 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 based on 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 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sutter Health