PCT - Southpointe Internal Medicine Clinic - Full Time
Job Description
About the Role
Join Sanford Health as a Patient Care Technician – Internal Medicine Clinic in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide expanded services under the direct supervision of a licensed clinical professional.
Requirements
- High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
- Minimum of six months’ experience preferred.
- Experience in a clinic setting preferred.
- Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $16 - $22.50/hr
- Signing bonus: $1.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with Sanford Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PCT - Southpointe Internal Medicine Clinic - Full Time at Sanford Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Internal Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Internal Medicine position at Sanford Health is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Internal Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $275k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $370k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
Sanford Health lists compensation for this physician position at $33k to $47k annually.
This is approximately 85% below the national median for Internal Medicine professionals, which is around $275k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in South Dakota.
South Dakota has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($33k–$47k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Vital Signs, Rooming Patients, Cleaning, Stocking, Assisting Providers, Team Collaboration, Flexibility. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Internal Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs basic patient care services and supports activities within ambulatory services, functioning as a multi-skilled individual under direct supervision. Daily tasks may include taking vital signs, rooming patients for providers, cleaning and stocking treatment r...
Benefits package: $2,500 Sign On Bonus, Career Advancement through Educational Assistance, Specialized Training. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
11d ago
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