Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice
Woodrow Wilson Keeble Memorial Health Care Center
Sisseton, SD
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Outpatient Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA):

Specialty: Family Medicine / Primary Care:

Position Details:

• Facility: Woodrow Wilson Keeble Memorial Health Care Center
• Location: Sisseton, SD 57262
• Job Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 6 months, with a possible 6-month extension
• Openings: 2
• Minimum Experience: 2 years
• Work Arrangement: Onsite

Position Summary:

Woodrow Wilson Keeble Memorial Health Care Center is seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) to provide outpatient primary care services.

Candidates should have recent experience in Family Medicine, General Medicine, or Primary Care and be comfortable managing patients across various age groups. The selected providers will be responsible for conducting patient assessments, diagnosing and treating medical conditions, prescribing medications, and coordinating ongoing patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive primary and urgent care services to patients of all age groups.
• Manage an average patient volume of approximately 16 patients per day.
• Perform physical examinations, evaluate symptoms, diagnose conditions, and establish appropriate treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and oversee patients' ongoing treatment and follow-up care.
• Perform minor medical procedures and manage minor surgical conditions within the provider's scope of practice.
• Maintain complete and accurate patient documentation, clinical notes, orders, and referrals in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
• Provide preventive care, patient education, and chronic disease management.
• Participate in the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model.
• Coordinate care with specialists and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in Quality Assurance, Pharmacy & Therapeutics, and other clinical committees.
• Complete medical documentation within 72 hours.
• Respond to EHR notifications within one business day.
• Follow facility policies, IHS standards, HIPAA requirements, and applicable federal and state regulations.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Active, unrestricted license in at least one U.S. state or territory.
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience within the past 36 months in Family Medicine, General Medicine, or Primary Care.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Valid DEA certification; a copy must be provided.
• Letter of Commitment.
• Previous experience using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
• Board certification, board eligibility, or qualifying partial residency completion as accepted by the facility.
• Educational diplomas and required professional certifications must be available for credentialing.

Additional Certification: ACLS, if applicable.

Work Schedule:

Flexible weekday scheduling options are available:

• 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Expected weekly hours: approximately 40–50 hours.
• Work hours may extend up to 60 hours per week.
• Optional weekend coverage: Saturday and Sunday, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Contract Information:

• Initial contract: 6 months.
• Possible extension: Additional 6 months.
• Two positions available.
• Onsite assignment in Sisseton, South Dakota.
• Weekly timesheets and invoicing are required.
• Facility orientation and mandatory compliance training must be completed.

Required Submission Documents

1. Updated resume.
2. Active state license.
3. Current BLS certification.
4. DEA certificate.
5. Letter of Commitment.
6. Board certification or eligibility documentation.
7. NP/PA educational diplomas and certificates.
8. ACLS certification, if applicable.