Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner);PA (Physician's Assistant) Family Medicine

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Sisseton, South Dakota$146K - $156KContractFamily Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Nights

Practice Authority in South Dakota

Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Careerspage as a Family Medicine NP/PA – Sisseton, SD, Weekends, Paid Travel in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality primary care to patients of all ages Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and he.

manage acute and chronic medical conditions Order and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures Develop and.

implement individualized treatment plans Educate patients and families on health maintenance and disease preve.

Requirements

oriented environment Commitment to providing compassionate patient care Familiarity with electronic health record systems Schedule: Weekdays (8 to 10

hour shifts) and weekends (1p

5p) Patient Volume: ~16 per day Patient Population: All ages Cases: Primary care, including minor surgical illness treatment, urgent care, etc. Must be board

certified or board

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $146K - $156K

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Careerspage in United States.

Key Skills

Primary careClinical assessmentDiagnostic skillsPatient educationElectronic health recordsFamily medicineTreatment planningPhysical examinationsHealth assessmentsUrgent careCommunicationInterpersonal skillsTeam collaborationCompassionate care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner);PA (Physician's Assistant) Family Medicine position at Careerspage includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no night shifts. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Family Medicine position at Careerspage is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Careerspage lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $146k to $156k annually.

This is approximately 43% below the national median for Family Medicine professionals, which is around $265k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Sisseton, South Dakota.

South Dakota has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner 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 night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($146k–$156k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Primary care, Clinical assessment, Diagnostic skills, Patient education, Electronic health records, Family medicine, Treatment planning, Physical examinations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality primary care to patients of all ages, including diagnosing and managing acute and chronic medical conditions. Collaborate with a healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans and document care in electronic health records.

Benefits package: Paid travel & expenses. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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