Nurse Practitioner
Torrance, CA - USA
Job Summary
Japanese / English
Location:Torrance CA
Schedule: Part-Time approximately 20 hours per week
Pay: $80$90/hour
A community-focused medical clinic serving a large Japanese-speaking patient population is seeking an experienced Bilingual Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join its team on a part-time basis.
The NP will provide primary care services to patients while working closely with physicians and clinical staff. This position is ideal for a compassionate provider who values patient-centered care and is comfortable communicating with patients in both Japanese and English.
Preferred schedule:
- Monday Wednesday and Friday
- Approximately 20 hours per week
Candidates who are unable to work all three days may still be considered; however availability on Wednesday and Friday mornings is required.
- Provide primary care services within the NPs authorized scope of practice
- Conduct patient assessments obtain medical histories and perform physical examinations
- Evaluate and manage common acute and chronic health conditions
- Develop and communicate appropriate treatment and follow-up plans
- Order and review diagnostic tests as appropriate
- Prescribe medications within applicable scope of practice and clinic protocols
- Provide preventive care and patient education
- Coordinate care and referrals with physicians specialists and other healthcare providers
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with Japanese- and English-speaking patients
- Collaborate with physicians and clinic staff to support continuity of patient care
- Current and unrestricted California Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) licensure
- Current furnishing/prescribing authority as applicable to the position
- Japanese and English bilingual communication skills
- Previous experience in primary care internal medicine family medicine or a related clinical setting preferred
- Strong patient communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently within applicable scope of practice while collaborating effectively with physicians and clinical staff
- Strong commitment to providing compassionate culturally sensitive patient care
$80$90 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.
The clinic has a long history of serving the local community including a significant Japanese-speaking patient population. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining continuity of care and providing accessible high-quality medical services to patients.