Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Cornerstone Clinical Management; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

Cornerstone Clinical Partners is seeking a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician’s Assistant (NP/PA) to provide on-site care to residents in long-term care settings. This is a part-time position ideal for a provider who values meaningful patient relationships and a collaborative care environment.

Cornerstone emphasizes autonomy, teamwork, and delivering high-quality care in North Carolina facilities, with opportunities to lead and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
• State-specific license in good standing for North Carolina.
• Minimum 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility.
• Strong communication, clinical and critical thinking skills, patient-focused care.
• Ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting up to 20 lbs.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care services to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.
• Perform physical exams and medical history assessments.
• Diagnose and treat chronic and acute health conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and lab results.
• Develop and adjust individualized care plans.
• Prescribe medications and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• Collaborate with facility staff and interdisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families about treatment options and care goals.
• Ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for residents.

Skills

Strong communication

Clinical skills

Critical thinking

Patient-centered care

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Physician Assistant license

Job description

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Lexington, NC

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

About Cornerstone Clinical Partners

Cornerstone Clinical Partners is a physician-led medical group focused exclusively on skilled nursing and long-term care facilities in North Carolina and Virginia. We provide primary care, specialty services, and medical leadership with a clear focus on delivering consistent, high-quality care to medically complex residents while helping reduce avoidable hospitalizations.

We believe experienced clinicians should have real autonomy to practice at the top of their license, supported by strong clinical leadership and efficient operations. Whether you’re a Primary Care Provider, Specialty Clinician, Medical Direct, or Attending Physician, you’ll have the opportunity to focus on patient care without the layers of bureaucracy common in larger health systems.

At Cornerstone, we’re building a team of providers who want to deliver excellent care in a defined region, with the support and structure to do it well.

Job Summary

Cornerstone Clinical Partners is seeking a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician’s Assistant (NP/PA)to provide on-site care to residents in long-term care settings. This is a part-time position ideal for a provider who values meaningful patient relationships and a collaborative care environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care services to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities
• Perform physical exams and medical history assessments
• Diagnose and treat chronic and acute health conditions
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and lab results
• Develop and adjust individualized care plans
• Prescribe medications and monitor treatment effectiveness
• Collaborate with facility staff and interdisciplinary teams
• Educate patients and families about treatment options and care goals
• Ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for residents

Requirements

• Active and unrestrictedNurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license
• State-specific license in good standing in North Carolina
• Minimum 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility
• Strong communication, clinical, and critical thinking skillsPassion for elder care and person-centered healthcare
• Prolonged standing/walking. Occasional lifting up to 20 lbs. Computer work. Lifting/moving patients. Prolonged sitting.
• Paid Time Off
• Malpractice insurance coverage

Why Work With Us?

• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors
• Enjoy work-life balance

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cornerstone Clinical Partners is an equal-opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. Cornerstone Clinical Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affir... We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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