Benefits:

Student Loan Reimbursement

Continuing Medical Education

SD Retirement - 6% match

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Faulkton Area Medical Center (FAMC) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dedicated healthcare team. This is an exciting opportunity for a provider who enjoys a diverse practice and values building lasting relationships with patients in a rural community.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable caring for patients across the lifespan in a variety of settings, including the clinic, hospital, and emergency department. Providers at FAMC work collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, EMS, and specialists to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care close to home.

Position Highlights

Full-time position

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Weekday clinic schedule with emergency call responsibilities

Opportunity to practice broad-spectrum rural medicine

Supportive and collaborative healthcare team

Ability to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit community

Diverse practice including primary care, inpatient care, and emergency services

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic medical conditions

Provide preventive care, wellness visits, and routine physical examinations

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

Manage and monitor patients with chronic diseases

Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic testing

Prescribe medications and treatments within scope of practice

Coordinate referrals and collaborate with specialists and community resources

Educate patients and families regarding disease prevention and health management

Assess, stabilize, and manage emergent patient conditions

Participate in emergency department coverage, including triage, trauma assessment, stabilization, and coordination of transfers when higher levels of care are required

Provide care to hospital and long-term care patients as needed

Qualifications

Required

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Current South Dakota licensure or eligibility for licensure

Strong clinical assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with physicians and healthcare team members

Commitment to providing exceptional patient-centered care

Preferred

Experience in a rural healthcare or Critical Access Hospital setting

Experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or acute care settings

Experience with patient triage, trauma assessment, stabilization, and transfer coordination

ACLS, BLS, ATLS, PALS certifications

One or more years of clinical practice experience

Why Faulkton Area Medical Center?

Faulkton Area Medical Center is an independent, non-profit Critical Access Hospital dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of our rural communities. Our providers enjoy a broad scope of practice, strong professional relationships, and the opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of the patients they serve.

Join a team where your skills are valued, your work matters, and your impact is felt every day!