Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Position: Nurse Practitioner

Location: Woodrow Wilson Keeble Memorial Health Care Center, Sisseton Indian Health Service, 100 Lake Traverse Drive, Sisseton, SD 57262

Positions Available: Two (2) Outpatient Midlevel Providers (Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants)

Schedule and Hours: Shifts range from 8 to 10 hours between 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Weekend shifts are 4 hours each (1:00 PM – 5:00 PM), Saturday and Sunday. Expected workweek: 40–50 hours. May include evening/closing shifts (11:00 AM – 8:00 PM). Holiday and weekend coverage may be required, with adjusted time off based on staffing.

Contract Term: Initial base period of 6 months. Option for up to nine (9) additional 6-month extensions.

Provider Requirements:

• Experience & Certification: Minimum of 2 years' recent experience in Family or General Medicine within the past 3 years
• Board Certified, Board Eligible, or partial completion of accredited residency
• Active BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• Must successfully complete full credentialing and federal background clearance

Health Requirements:

• Must be in good physical health and capable of performing all job duties
• Current immunizations required: Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza
• Negative PPD (tuberculosis test) within the past year

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and general computer skills
• Fluent in English (both written and spoken)

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Deliver outpatient primary care services to patients of all ages (average 16 patients per day)
• Engage in the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model and provide patient education
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up with specialists as needed
• Order and electronically sign off on lab work and imaging
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EHR
• Build and maintain respectful, culturally sensitive relationships with the Native American patient population
• Uphold professionalism, cultural awareness, and patient confidentiality
• Participate in peer reviews, staff training, and clinical committees as assigned

Recruitment Instructions: Please submit qualified and credentialed Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants along with all required documentation by August 14th. Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in Indian Health Service or rural/tribal healthcare settings.

Client Details: City Sisseton, State SD, Zip Code 57262

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