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Interventional ACHD Physician Assistant

University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health
United States, California, San Francisco
Mar 06, 2026

Interventional ACHD Physician Assistant

ADT Cardiology

Full Time

88382BR

Job Summary


Come join our dynamic, highly skilled Interventional Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) team! Interventional Cardiology is a subspecialty focused on catheter-based diagnostic tests and interventions including closure of septal defects, angioplasty and stenting of arteries, valve replacements and recanalization of obstructed vessels or valves . The Interventional Cardiology Physician Assistant (PA) is an inpatient and outpatient hybrid role who has clinical, procedural, administrative and educational responsibilities in the care of patients requiring medical management of ACHD , procedures related to the care and coordination of chronic care management of ACHD diagnoses.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $85.88 - $115.58 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Required Qualifications

Graduation from a PA Program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the PA (ARC-P

  • Three (3) years related experience as a PA
  • Two (2) years Ambulatory Cardiology PA experience or a combination of Ambulatory and Inpatient Cardiology experience
  • Two (2) years PA experience in related ICU heart and vascular services (ie: ACHD, valve and structural heart, cardiac surgery, electrophysiology and heart failure

Preferred Qualifications


  • One (1 )year PA experience in General Cardiology or Cardiology Sub-specialty (ACHD) in the ambulatory setting
  • Ambulatory Epic experience in the Advance Practice Provider role
  • Advanced cardiac assessment skills - reviewing EKGs, heart sounds, and recognizing signs of acute and chronic cardiovascular conditi
  • Understanding cardiac procedures and tests - stress testing, echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, Holter monitoring, etc.
  • Knowledge of cardiovascular pharmacology - understanding cardiac medications, their interactions, and side effects (e.g., anticoagulants, beta blockers, ACE inhibitors)
  • Management of ACHD and chronic cardiac conditions - such as heart failure, coronary artery disease, hypertension, arrhythmias, and hyperlipidemia

License/Certification


  • .California Physician Assistant (PA) License without restriction
  • National Board Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
  • California Driver License (if required for position)
  • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Additional required AHA certifications:
  • Additional required certifications (such as ENLS): XXX


UCSF Medical Center and Campus requires certain healthcare providers to be credentialed. In most cases this is done through its Office of Medical Affairs & Governance (OMAG) prior to the first working day. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 60-90 days but can vary.

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

009203 PHYSCN AST

Job Category

Advanced Practice Providers, Nursing - Advanced Practice

Bargaining Unit

University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Mission Bay (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday - FridayFully on-site

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