Family Practice

Job ID: JPC-940

Outpatient Physician Assistant (PA) - Sisseton, SD

Job description

Job Title: Outpatient Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) Specialty: Family Medicine / General Medicine (Midlevel Primary Care, including minor surgical illness treatment, urgent care, etc.) Site: Woodrow Wilson Keeble Memorial Health Care Center Location: 100 Lake Traverse Drive, Sisseton, South Dakota 57262 Duration: 6 Months contract with the possibility of a 6 months extension Positions: 2 Shift Schedule: Flexible Work Hours Weekdays (Mon–Fri): 08:00 AM – 04:30 PM or 07:30 AM – 06:00 PM (10 hours/day, 4–5 days per week) or 08:00 AM – 08:00 PM (12 hours/day, 4–5 days per week) The candidate can work up to 60 hours per week (Monday–Friday), or alternatively 40–50 hours per week. Optional Weekends (Sat–Sun): 01:00 PM – 05:00 PM License / Certifications: Active, unrestricted license in at least one U.S. state or territory Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (required) Letter of Commitment (required) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) if applicable DEA Certification (copy required) Education: Graduation from an accredited professional school (e.g., PA or NP program) Documentation of all diplomas and certificates required Minimum Qualification / Experience: At least 2 years of recent experience (within the last 36 months) in Family/General Medicine Experience in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems Responsibilities: Clinical Duties: Deliver high-quality primary and urgent care to patients of all ages See approx. 16 patients/day Perform examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and prescribe medications Document all encounters, orders, and referrals within the EHR Participate in the Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model Engage in patient education and disease prevention activities Collaborate with specialists for consults and continue treatment as required Participate in committee work (Quality Assurance, Pharmacy & Therapeutics, etc.) Attend facility orientation and comply with all medical bylaws and IHS standards Complete medical record documentation within 72 hours Respond to EHR notifications within 1 day Address documentation deficiencies within 1 day of notice Compliance and Conduct: Adhere to federal, state, IHS, and CMS regulations and standards Maintain professional appearance and behavior in alignment with cultural expectations Uphold privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA and federal regulations Comply with all training requirements and participate in Quality Improvement programs Avoid any conflict of interest; adhere to contract terms and codes of conduct Immediate removal applies for violations involving patient safety, conduct, or documentation neglect Other Requirements: Attend scheduled orientation and administrative tasks Participate in training including HIPAA, patient safety, and abuse prevention Secure and return all government-issued items upon contract end Submit weekly timesheets and invoices using the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) This is not an active contract; it is for proposal purposes only. Please do not submit more than 2 candidates per job.

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