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About the job Nurse Practitioner

Bilingual Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Part-Time

Japanese / English

Location: Torrance, CA
Schedule: Part-Time, approximately 20 hours per week
Pay: $80–$90/hour

Position Overview

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.

Schedule

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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide primary care services within the NP's 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

Qualifications

  • 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

Compensation

$80–$90 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

About the Position

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.