Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician’s Assistant (NP/PA)

Cornerstone; Sparta (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

PTO

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Cornerstone Clinical Partners in Sparta, NC is seeking a Primary Care NP/PA for a part-time weekend role delivering on-site care in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.

The ideal candidate holds an unrestricted NP/PA license in North Carolina, with at least 6 months in long-term care and a passion for elder care. The position emphasizes meaningful patient relationships, collaborative care, and autonomy within a physician-led team.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted NP/PA/Physician license.
• North Carolina license in good standing.
• Minimum 6 months of experience in long-term care.
• Strong communication, clinical, and critical thinking skills.
• Passion for elder care and person-centered healthcare.
• Able to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 20 lbs.

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 goals.
• Ensure a safe, respectful environment for residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical skills

Critical thinking

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Physician Assistant license

MD/DO license

Job description

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.

Location: Sparta, NC Schedule: Part-time (Weekends) Salary: $60,000 - $90,000

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 Director, 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 unrestricted Nurse 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 skills
• Passion for elder care and person-centered healthcare
• Prolonged standing/walking. Occasional lifting up to 20 lbs. Computer work. Lifting/moving patients. Prolonged sitting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $60,000- $190,000
• Paid Time Off
• Malpractice insurance coverage

Why Work With Us?

• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors
• Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment
• 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 Affi...

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