Primary Care Advanced Practitioner (Mandarin or Cantonese Fluency Required)

Nightingale•Sacramento, CA

12d•$120,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Dawai Zheng, MD is an independent internal medicine practice located in Sacramento, CA. The practice provides comprehensive primary care with a strong focus on preventive medicine and long-term patient relationships. Serving adult and senior patients, the team is committed to delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care in a supportive and professional clinical environment. We believe in a patient-first approach, fostering meaningful connections with those we serve. Our practice operates with a commitment to accessible, coordinated, and preventive care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients. As a Primary Care Advanced Practitioner, you will work collaboratively within a small, close-knit care team. You will provide direct patient care, manage chronic conditions, and promote wellness through education and preventive measures. Our practice values advanced practitioners as integral members of the team, offering autonomy while maintaining a collaborative environment. You will see patients independently as well as alongside physicians, ensuring continuity and quality of care.

Requirements

Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with at least 2 years of experience in primary care (internal medicine, family medicine, or geriatrics preferred).
Fluency in Mandarin or Cantonese required.
Experience with Medicare patients and senior-focused care.
Strong understanding of medical documentation, coding (ICD-10, HCC), and risk adjustment.
Active, unrestricted state license and DEA registration.
Medicare enrollment in good standing or eligibility to enroll.
Passion for primary care and patient-centered medicine.
Tech savvy and a quick learner!
Experience with EMR required.
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
Ability to adapt to a dynamic clinical environment and embrace technology in patient care.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive primary care services in an outpatient setting.
Conduct routine office visits and address acute medical concerns.
Perform annual wellness visits and health risk assessments.
Educate patients on their conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care strategies.
Coordinate care with specialists, diagnostic facilities, and other healthcare providers.
Utilize telemedicine as appropriate for patient follow-up and consultation.
Participate in care team discussions, ensuring best practices in patient management.
Maintain accurate, thorough documentation of patient encounters.
Engage in population health initiatives, including routine screenings and preventive care measures.
Other duties as assigned.