Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in South Dakota

Physician - Family Practice

  • ID: 221436A
  • Updated October 12th, 2026
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Family Practice
Job Type Locum Tenens
State South Dakota
Practice Setting Outpatient Clinic
Start Date 1/11/2027

We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 120-day assignment in South Dakota. The schedule offers flexible options, including weekdays from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, or 10-12 hour shifts 4-5 days per week, with optional weekend hours. This role involves providing comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, focusing on diagnosing, treating, and preventing illnesses while promoting overall wellness in an outpatient clinic environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Conduct routine check-ups, physical examinations, and health assessments for patients of all ages.
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and other health concerns.
  • Develop and manage individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications and therapies.
  • Provide preventive care services, including immunizations, screenings, and lifestyle counseling.
  • Coordinate care with specialists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Family Medicine
  • EMR: RPMS
  • Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  • Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
  • Patients per day: Approximately 12 to 16
  • LOA: 120 Days
  • Staffing Mix: Full support staff

Benefits

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

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