Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation

Clinic in Oakland, CA

Hiring days

See 5 open roles

Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation workplace

From 5 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 11, 2026Sources

The short version

You would see self-reported Nurse Practitioner pay around $70 to $91 an hour on Glassdoor, not an employer-posted rate.
For experienced nurses
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
You would be walking in during a 2025 East Bay expansion that includes a new Emeryville campus and more clinic space.
If you are moving here
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Source: vitals.sutterhealth.org
You would join a foundation that received IHA’s quality-improvement award two years in a row for 2016–2017 Bay Area gains, last noted in 2018.
For experienced nurses
Sources
As of 2018-11-20Source: news.sutterhealthplan.org

Who it fits

Best fit

Oncology nurses: 4 of 5 roles

Not a fit

New grads: 4 of 5 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Oakland

Nursing here

Published pay and benefits

Hourly pay

$70–$91/hr

Nurse Practitioner low end from 4 Glassdoor salaries

As of 2026

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Source: glassdoor.com

$70–$91/hr

Nurse Practitioner high end from 4 Glassdoor salaries

As of 2026

Sources

Source: glassdoor.com

Units hiring now

OncologyDays 44 open
Surgical oncology / head and neckDays 11 open
Ambulatory Palliative Care
Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation · Oakland, CA
Palliative team includes an NP, LCSW, RN, chaplain, and care coordinator; consults in home, SNF, RCFE, hospital, office, and Cancer Center.
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Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation · Oakland, CA

What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Site-dependent treatment: A current employee said how valued you feel depends on which site you are assigned.; Sources
As of 2016-11-09Source: glassdoor.com
Benefits versus combined PTO bank: Medical benefits were praised, but vacation, holidays, and sick time were described as one combined bank that is hard to get ahead on.; Sources
As of 2016-11-09Source: glassdoor.com
Management and HR: Reviewer called management distant and ineffective, said some leaders lacked clinical backgrounds, and dismissed HR.; Sources
As of 2016-11-09Source: glassdoor.com

More review themes

Pay and benefits rating: Compensation and benefits were rated 4.0, far above culture, career growth, and senior management scores in the same review.; Sources
As of 2016-11-09Source: glassdoor.com
Interview experience: Three Glassdoor interviews were summarized as a very positive experience; most people applied online and one Berkeley panel interview led to an offer.; Sources
As of 2024-08-06Source: glassdoor.com

The hard parts

Vacation, holidays, and sick time were described as one combined bank that is hard to get ahead on.
Sources
As of 2016-11-09Source: glassdoor.com

What to ask

How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
What does a usual day’s workload look like?

Living in Oakland, CA

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Anchor your nursing career at major East Bay hubs like Kaiser Oakland or Highland Hospital. Post-shift, recharge on trails through redwood-studded hills or loop around bustling Lake Merritt before grabbing dinner in Temescal. Living costs run about 16% above the national average, pairing top-tier clinical practice with a soulful, deeply rooted community.

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Metro price level · Oakland area: 16% above the national average; BEA index 115.6 (100 = national)
Median gross rent: $1,979/mo; rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income: $101,600/yr; all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Does Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation hire new grads?

4 of 5 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 5 roles with a stated shift, 5 are day shifts.

Which units are hiring?

Oncology (4) and surgical oncology / head and neck (1).

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation, and we tell you what happens next.