Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (NP) , you will deliver exceptional, patient-centered care within a dynamic outpatient cardiology setting in Grass Valley, CA. You'll be a vital part of a leading multi-specialty group, contributing to clinical excellence and patient outcomes for adult general cardiology patients across the Sacramento region, focusing on cardiovascular health and disease management.

Every day you will engage in critical clinical responsibilities including phone triage for urgent patient needs, expert interpretation of EKGs, comprehensive review of heart monitor and pacemaker reports, and conducting essential post-operative follow-ups. You'll work collaboratively with a team of experienced cardiologists and healthcare professionals, leveraging your expertise to inform treatment decisions and provide high-quality, evidence-based care.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a strong background as an experienced Nurse Practitioner, ideally with a focus on cardiology or internal medicine, holding current licensure. You'll demonstrate an advanced understanding of cardiovascular diagnostics and treatment, excellent communication skills for patient and team interaction, and a commitment to continuous learning in a fast-paced medical environment.

We are offering the following incentives to eligible new hires:

• Competitive compensation: $138,000 - $182,000 annually DOE

• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

• PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness)

• Comprehensive health benefits including 100% employer-paid medical and dental for you and your family

• 401(k) plan with employer matching

• CME Allowance

Job Requirements

Required

• A valid and unrestricted license to practice in the State of California

• Nationally recognized Nurse Practitioner certification (as determined by Medicare)

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Cardiology

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Where You'll Work

Mercy Medical Group (MMG) ( is a dynamic, growing organization with a long-standing history of providing exceptional medical care in the Sacramento area. MMG is a large multi-specialty medical group of 500+ providers comprised of primary care physicians, specialists in more than 30 medical and surgical specialties, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. These professionals provide seamless primary and specialty care, working together to meet the unique needs of each individual patient.

Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit Health® , one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC

Community Description:

Picture a Northern California mountain location within 1 hour of Lake Tahoe and 40 minutes of a major metropolitan area, without the traffic congestion. Imagine the smell of mountain air and pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Envision practicing medicine with a group of like-minded physicians who are dedicated to their community. Does this sound like a dream come true? If so, we might have a solution for you! With a growing patient demand, excellent patient care, and providers' quality of work/life balance taking center stage.

Community Highlights:

• Work in a group where hearts are big and teamwork rules the day

• Provide services in a community where healthcare providers are appreciated every day for their heroic work

• Strong physician mentoring and support

• Competitive income with productivity incentives

• Signing and relocation incentives

• Generous health and welfare offerings for you and your dependents

• Robust time away from work allowances

• Retirement / 401K plan

• A full complement of staff to support you

And the icing on the cake will be living and working in California's beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills:

• Rich in history, charm, and a multitude of vibes, Grass Valley and Nevada County's many historic buildings, museums, state parks, and sites offer a wide array of ways to explore and experience the area

• Less than 90 minutes away from Lake Tahoe, where you can go from a sunny beach to a snow-covered slope all in the same day

• Home to over a dozen wineries and tasting rooms

• Host to ongoing and high-quality arts and entertainment venues

• Population of 13K residents, with a service area of 100K lives

• The closest metro area is Sacramento (57 miles) with a population of 500,000

• Climate of year-round moderate weather, with warm summers and short winters. Ideal for hiking, cycling, fishing, camping, hunting, boating and skiing, golfing, and gold panning!

Want a sneak peek? Click this link to catch a glimpse of the robust lifestyle Grass Valley offers: Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Recruitment (

Pay Range

$138,000 - $182,000 /year

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.