The posting
Title: Primary Care Advanced Practitioner (Multilingual / East Asian Community Focused)
Company Overview
Nanoom Med is an independent primary care practice located in Catonsville, Maryland, dedicated to delivering personalized, high-quality care to the community. The practice proudly serves a diverse East Asian patient population, including many senior patients, while providing comprehensive primary care services to adults and families.
Our small, collaborative care team prioritizes strong patient relationships, preventive care, and thoughtful management of chronic conditions. We are committed to creating a welcoming, culturally competent environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported throughout their healthcare journey.
Role Overview
Nanoom Med is seeking a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing outpatient practice. Candidates with fluency in Korean, Mandarin, Cantonese, or Japanese — or those with strong cultural familiarity and experience serving East Asian communities — are highly encouraged to apply.
As part of a close-knit clinical team, you will provide comprehensive primary care services, manage chronic conditions, and support preventive health initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients from East Asian backgrounds, many of whom are seniors, while practicing in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Providers in our practice work both independently and alongside physicians to ensure continuity of care and excellent patient outcomes.
Why Cultural Competency Matters
At Nanoom Med, we believe culturally competent healthcare is essential to improving patient trust, communication, and long-term health outcomes. Many patients within East Asian communities — particularly seniors — may face language barriers, healthcare hesitancy, or difficulty navigating the medical system. Providers who understand the cultural values, communication styles, family dynamics, and healthcare perspectives common within these communities are often able to build deeper patient relationships and deliver more effective care.
This cultural connection plays a significant role in preventive medicine, chronic disease management, medication compliance, and patient follow-through. Patients are more likely to openly discuss symptoms, ask questions, and engage in treatment plans when they feel understood and respected. Our goal is to provide not only excellent clinical care, but also a healthcare experience that feels comfortable, compassionate, and personalized for the communities we serve.
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.
Qualifications:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with experience in primary care (internal medicine, family medicine, or geriatrics preferred).
- Fluency in Korean, Mandarin, Cantonese, or Japanese is strongly preferred.
- Candidates with significant experience serving East Asian patient populations are highly encouraged to apply.
- Experience with Medicare patients and senior-focused care is a plus.
- 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.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic clinical environment and embrace technology in patient care.
Why Join Us? We are a small, independent practice that values our providers and prioritizes patient care over volume-driven models. Our team is committed to maintaining a supportive and engaging work environment.
We offer:
- Competitive compensation packages.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible work schedules.
- A collaborative and patient-focused practice setting.
Join our team and be part of a practice that values quality care, strong patient relationships, and professional fulfillment.
