Direct Patient Care Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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OB/GYN

Company: John Muir Health

Location: San Ramon, California

Posted May 27, 2025

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loan repayment program travel paid time off

NURSE PRACTITIONER

Company: U.S. Army 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion

Location: San Diego, California

Posted May 27, 2025

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401(k) ad&d insurance commuter assistance

PHYSICIAN, DERMATOLOGY BC/BE

Company: Dermatology Medical Group, Inc.

Location: San Francisco, California

Posted May 27, 2025

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Electrician

Company: Mr Electric of San Jose South

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted May 27, 2025

Lead and develop the service department. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints, and load calculations. Purchase, organize, and manage materials.

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Cardiology – WellMed Medical Group- San Antonio, TX

Company: Optum

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Posted May 27, 2025

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travel 401(k) life insurance

Occupational Therapist - Outpatient - (OT)

Company: AMN Healthcare, Inc. Medical

Location: SAN RAFAEL, California

Posted May 27, 2025

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401(k) employee discount employer-matched 401(k) plan

Outstanding Physician Assistant (PA) Opportunity - Otolaryngology / San Diego, CA

Company: California Head and Neck Specialists

Location: San Diego, California

Posted May 27, 2025

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401(k) dental insurance health insurance

Non-Invasive Cardiologist – Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging

Company: Cardiovascular Institute of San Diego

Location: San Diego, California

Posted May 27, 2025

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contract academic travel

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

Company: AMN Healthcare, Inc. Schools

Location: SAN MARCOS, California

Posted May 27, 2025

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Pediatric Pulmonology and Pediatric Sleep Medicine  – Assistant, Associate or Professor

Company: CHRISTUS Children’s Hospital

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Posted May 26, 2025

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dental insurance disability insurance employee assistance program

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Company: Sutter Health Greater Central Valley

Location: Manteca and Modesto, CA

Posted May 27, 2025

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Credentialed Middle School Physical Education Teacher (2025-2026 School Year)

Company: New West Charter School

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 27, 2025

Teachers must be able to use data and other indicators to identify patterns of achievement or challenges and then work with students to develop and implement…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges by seniority in Direct Patient Care?
Certified Nursing Assistants earn about $24,000–$34,000 annually. Licensed Practical Nurses range from $35,000 to $50,000. Registered Nurses typically receive $55,000–$90,000, while Nurse Practitioners command $85,000–$120,000. Clinical leaders such as RN Managers and Nurse Educators fall between $70,000 and $120,000 depending on experience and region.
What skills and certifications are required for Direct Patient Care positions?
Core certifications include RN, LPN, or CNA licenses, Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) for acute settings. Many employers now require proficiency with EHR platforms such as Epic or Cerner, competency in infection control, HIPAA compliance, and patient safety protocols.
Is remote work available in Direct Patient Care?
While bedside care cannot be remote, telehealth consults, remote patient monitoring, and virtual interdisciplinary case conferences provide substantial remote opportunities. Home health documentation and care coordination can also be performed remotely with secure EHR access.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Patient Care?
Typical paths include RN to RN Manager, RN to Nurse Practitioner, RN to Clinical Nurse Specialist, RN to Nurse Educator, RN to Quality Improvement Lead, and RN to Health Informatics Specialist. Each transition requires additional certifications or advanced degrees (e.g., MSN, DNP, or PhD).
What are the current industry trends affecting Direct Patient Care?
Key trends include the rapid expansion of telehealth, AI‑driven triage tools, wearable health devices that feed real‑time data to clinicians, and value‑based care models that emphasize outcomes over volume. Interdisciplinary care coordination platforms and patient engagement apps are also reshaping how direct care is delivered.

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