Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

Wapiti Medical Staffing is seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant for Hot Springs SD

APP Order Description:

1. Type: Perm willing to consider Locum to perm
2. Position: APP - 2 provider needed
3. Role: Clinic: IP and Clinic - 4 days in clinic with one administrative day ( future would move to 3 days in clinic and 1 day of Hospitalist call 24 hours and every 5th or 6th weekend for the 63 hours of the weekend) post call day off.
4. Annual volume: Clinic: 10-15 per day IP: 5-6 a day average but do have a few days per month that could get up to 10 pts. 10 patients is cap. ( 3 acute, 5-7 swing beds)- Providers may be able to see their own and start clinic day at 9 instead of 8. Hospitalist is for admissions or discharges and surplus rounds. Currently using an external hospitalist and this would go away as the provider team is built.
5. Any second coverage: Physician backup, Avera E-Care for hospitalist services available, also have E Emergency and E pharmacy. Emergency department is contracted out and the hospitalist would do the admit no tuck in orders.
6. Shift options: 8-5 in clinic- call one 24 hour per week and one weekend out of 6 for hospitalist.

Candidate Requirements:
State License(s) accepted: SD
DEA/CSR required: SD DEA
Covid/Flu Vaccination Requirements: Preferred but exemptions available BC/BE: BC,
Boards are accepted: yes
New grads Open to if have significant nursing experience.
Life Certifications: BLS, ACLS rare ped admission so no PALS, EMR: EPIC Trauma level: Level 4