Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in SD

  • ID: 219820B
  • Updated June 19th, 2026

  • Job ID 219820B
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State SD
  • Practice Setting IHS
  • Duration
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Job Description

Our client in South Dakota is actively seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment beginning Sep 7, 2026. This is a crucial sole provider role focusing on outpatient primary care, where you will manage a diverse patient panel from newborns to geriatrics, addressing conditions such as hypertension, womens health, diabetes, and medication management. We are looking for a professional ready to deliver comprehensive healthcare in a vital community setting.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Serve as a sole provider in an outpatient primary care setting.
  • Provide comprehensive care for patients across all age groups, from newborn to geriatric.
  • Manage various health conditions including hypertension, womens health, and diabetes.
  • Oversee medication management for patients.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • EMR System: RPMS


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.


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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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