Family Practice Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Faulkton Area Medical Center
  • Faulkton, SD
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    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!


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFaulkton, SD

    Skills

    • Acute Careunmatched
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
    • Chronic Diseaseunmatched
    • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Disease Prevention and Controlunmatched
    • Emergency Careunmatched
    • Emergency Medicineunmatched
    • Emergency Servicesunmatched
    • Family Medicineunmatched
    • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)unmatched
    • Health Insuranceunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Long-Term Careunmatched
    • Medical Conditionsunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Medicineunmatched
    • Nonprofitunmatched
    • Nurse Practitionerunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Nursing Credentialsunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
    • Physician Assistantunmatched
    • Preventive Medicineunmatched
    • Primary Careunmatched
    • Quality of Careunmatched
    • Reimbursementunmatched
    • Student Loansunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched
    • Urgent Careunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched

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