Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Family Practice - $5,250 to $6,300 per week in South Dakota

Physician Assistant | Family Practice
Location: South Dakota
Employer: Millbrook Support Services
Pay: $5,250 to $6,300 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 10 hours
Contract Duration: 52 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title:

• Physician Assistant

Department:

• Outpatient

Schedule:

• Day Shift
• Clinic is open Monday to Friday 8am – 7pm. Sunday Clinic is open 12pm – 5pm
• Minimum 50 hours per week with ability to work additional hours

Job Summary:

We are looking for dedicated FNP and/ or PAs in Pine Ridge, South Dakota with excellent communication skills, critical thinking skills, and team player attitude. This provider will be responsible for caring for patients, communicating with other medical team members and maintaining accurate medical records.

Duties:

• Provide diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic services for eligible patients, including management of common acute illness/injury and chronic disease in a rural setting, consistent with privileges and standing orders
• Provide well-woman care and related as within scope and granted privileges.
• Perform minor procedures commonly associated with
  outpatient/urgent care practice (e.g., simple laceration repair, splinting/casting, minor injury management) consistent with privileges.
• Provide patient education and counseling regarding risk reduction, diet, exercise, and medication adherence.
• Provide emergency or crisis intervention to stabilize patients for
  transport; coordinate with EMS/ED and higher-level facilities when transfer is indicated and feasible.
• Provide services at outpatient clinics and designated outreach venues as scheduled/authorized.
• Document all encounters and interpretations thoroughly and accurately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, in accordance with Client documentation standards.

Job Requirements:

• Active, current unrestricted FNP or PA-C License – Any state license accepted
• Maintain current national certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or in Adult/Family Medicine appropriate to the scope of service
• Not be excluded, debarred, or sanctioned from participation in Medicare/Medicaid or other Federal health care programs.
• Minimum 2 years direct patient care experience in the past 3 years
• BLS – American Heart Association – American Heart
• ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support – American Heart

Who We Are:

Millbrook specializes in placing healthcare providers of varying specialties with clients throughout the United States. We are dedicated to serving commercial, correctional, educational, and government facilities across the United States. Millbrook offers local and travel assignments from 13 weeks to one year. Our qualified staffing specialists are standing by and ready to help match your medical expertise with a thrilling new opportunity!

You can always submit your application to be considered for current and future contract opportunities as our needs continue to grow.

With Millbrook Support Services you will receive:

• An experienced recruiting team to help identify your dream job
• Comprehensive credentialing assistance throughout your contract
• Excellent compensation plans
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• Referral Bonuses so you can work with your friends!