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Upper Manhattan Mental Health Center, Inc.

PA · On-site

Bowen Community Service Center is seeking a Bilingual Nurse Practitioner to join our team. This position is a terrific opportunity for someone to gain additional experience and make a difference in ...

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Nurse Practitioner

Torrance, CA · On-site

$80 - $90/hr

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 ...

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Nurse Practitioner

Torrance, CA · On-site

$80 - $90/hr

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 ...

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How much do bilingual nurse practitioner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for bilingual nurse practitioner in the United States is $130,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bilingual nurse practitioner?

A bilingual nurse practitioner is a licensed advanced practice registered nurse who is fluent in two languages and provides healthcare services to patients in both languages. They assess, diagnose, and treat patients, often serving diverse communities where language barriers can impact care. Their ability to communicate in multiple languages enhances patient understanding, comfort, and adherence to treatment plans. Bilingual nurse practitioners play a vital role in reducing health disparities and improving outcomes for non-English speaking populations.

What does a bilingual nurse practitioner do?

As a bilingual nurse practitioner, you complete the responsibilities of a NP while working with patients that speak languages other than English. A nurse practitioner records health history, performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, educates patients and families, and administers medicine and treatment. In addition to your regular duties, you may be asked to translate and explain procedures and treatment options to patients in their native language. You may collaborate with a physician or work independently and can provide general services or specialize in an area, such as pediatrics, geriatrics, psychiatry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bilingual nurse practitioner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bilingual Nurse Practitioner, you need advanced clinical knowledge, patient assessment skills, fluency in at least two languages, and a master's or doctoral degree in nursing with appropriate NP certification and licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth platforms, and diagnostic tools is also important. Exceptional cultural competence, communication, and empathy help build trust with diverse patient populations. These skills and qualities are vital to delivering high-quality, accessible care and improving health outcomes within multicultural communities.

How does being bilingual enhance collaboration and patient care for nurse practitioners?

Being bilingual allows Nurse Practitioners to communicate directly with a broader range of patients, building trust and ensuring more accurate assessments. It also facilitates better collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, especially in settings serving diverse communities. Bilingual Nurse Practitioners often act as cultural liaisons, helping to bridge gaps between patients, families, and healthcare providers, which can lead to improved patient outcomes and higher satisfaction.

What is the difference between Bilingual Nurse Practitioner vs Bilingual Physician Assistant?

AspectBilingual Nurse PractitionerBilingual Physician Assistant
CredentialsMaster's in Nursing, NP certification, state licensureMaster's in Physician Assistant Studies, NCCPA certification, state licensure
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, primary care settingsHospitals, clinics, specialty practices
Industry UsageHealthcare, primary and specialty careHealthcare, primary and specialty care

Both Bilingual Nurse Practitioners and Bilingual Physician Assistants provide primary and specialized healthcare services in similar settings. They require advanced degrees and state licensure, often working in clinics and hospitals. The main difference lies in their training background and scope of practice, with NPs often focusing on autonomous patient care, while PAs work under physician supervision.

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Infographic showing various Bilingual Nurse Practitioner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,295 per year, or $62.6 per hour.

Bilingual Nurse Practitioner

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Upper Manhattan Mental Health Center, Inc.
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
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Posted 19 days ago

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Bilingual Nurse Practitioner

The Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center is seeking a Bilingual Nurse Practitioner to join our team. This position is a terrific opportunity for someone to gain additional experience and make a difference in the lives of our clients.

For over 45 years, our organization has provided mental health and holistic services in northern Manhattan for families, children, adolescents, and other adults including the elderly in a supportive and caring environment. We also have an out-patient and residential substance abuse program as well as a Therapeutic Preschool for 3-5 year olds.

Upper Manhattan Mental Health Center is a Certified National Health Service Corps (NHSC) site.

Job Title: Bilingual Nurse Practitioner

Location: Addictive Treatment Services

Hours: Part-time

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • As a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, and under the supervision of a psychiatrist (if required), the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide advanced psychiatric nursing care within an integrated outpatient program requiring Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) participation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for adults and adolescents enrolled in services.
  • Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications, including Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders (e.g., buprenorphine, naltrexone, and other approved pharmacotherapies), in alignment with program requirements and regulatory standards.
  • Provide education to clients regarding risks, benefits, and alternatives of MAT and psychiatric medications, and document informed consent.
  • Participate in required weekly case conferences and contribute clinical input and collaborating on treatment planning.
  • Review and sign required clinical documentation in accordance with OASAS, OMH, and agency standards.
  • Ensure documentation is completed in a timely manner and meets regulatory compliance standards, including medication notes, lab reviews, and clinical updates.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory testing related to psychiatric and MAT treatment (e.g., toxicology screens, CMP, CBC, Hepatitis panels, etc.).
  • Provide crisis assessment and intervention when clinically indicated.
  • Coordinate care with counselors, nursing staff, primary care providers, and external providers to support integrated treatment.

Reports to: Program Director

Requirements:

  • NY State Medicaid/Medicare License
  • Master's degree in nursing from an accredited nurse practitioner program is required.
  • Currently licensed in New York State as a psychiatric nurse practitioner.
  • Active DEA Number (NYS)
  • Experience working with children and adults.
  • Bilingual English Spanish required.
  • Ability to come into the office to complete evaluations for clients prescribed controlled substances.
  • Must have Certified Board Psychiatrist

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