Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
Listed compensation
$105k-$125k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Signing bonus
- Vision insurance
- Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care
About the Role
Hilltop Primary Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team in Pike County, Kentucky. This position offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and make a lasting impact on the health of the community.
You’ll work in a supportive, collaborative environment where providers are valued, trusted, and empowered to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, physical examinations, and preventive health screenings
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
- Develop, implement, and manage individualized treatment plans
- Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests
- Prescribe medications and treatments within the scope of practice
- Educate patients and their families about disease prevention, treatment options, and long-term health management
- Collaborate with physicians, clinical staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Qualifications
- Active and unrestricted Kentucky APRN license
- Current national board certification as a Nurse Practitioner
- Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain one
- Primary care, family medicine, or related clinical experience preferred
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
- A genuine commitment to patient advocacy and compassionate care
About Hilltop Primary Care
Hilltop Primary Care is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare to the people of Pike County and the surrounding communities. Our patients trust us because we take the time to listen, understand their needs, and provide personalized care that makes a meaningful difference.
Our team is built around collaboration, service, and a shared commitment to improving the health of the community. At Hilltop, every provider is valued and empowered to do their best work.
This position is based at our Kimper, Kentucky location, approximately 20 minutes from Pikeville.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 70% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $127k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Pikeville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $158k≈ 1.5× annual pay
- Median resident rent
- $862/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 13 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.