Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Family Practice (PA/NP)

Primary Care With Purpose — Bring Your PA or NP Experience to Rosebud! Enjoy the variety of primary care and the opportunity to make a difference in a community where your clinical skills truly matter. Eastern Shawnee Staffing Solutions (ESSS) is partnering with Rosebud IHS Hospital in Rosebud, South Dakota, to present an opportunity for two experienced Advanced Practice Providers (PAs or NPs).

This full-time outpatient assignment offers a consistent weekday schedule, competitive 1099 contract compensation, and the opportunity to care for both adult and pediatric patients alongside a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Position Details

• Facility: Rosebud IHS Hospital
• Location: Rosebud, South Dakota
• Positions: Two Advanced Practice Providers (PA or NP)
• Setting: Outpatient Primary Care
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM
• Target Start date: Jan/Feb 2027
• Contract Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
• Facility Website: ihs.gov

What We Offer

• Competitive 1099 contract compensation
• Full time schedule
• No weekends or holidays
• Six-month contract with opportunities for extension
• Full-time outpatient assignment
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference serving the Rosebud community

Explore South Dakota

Enjoy wide-open spaces, beautiful scenery, and opportunities to explore the outdoors. Rosebud offers access to local lakes, hiking, and the rich Lakota culture of the region. Weekend trips to the Black Hills, Badlands National Park, Mount Rushmore, and Crazy Horse Memorial offer plenty to explore.

What You'll Do

• Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care to adult and pediatric patients.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Perform physical exams, preventive screenings, well-child visits, and immunizations.
• Develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Provide patient education, referrals, and continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and collaborate with the healthcare team.

Indian Preference Policy

ESSS follows the Indian Preference Policy. Qualified Native American applicants receive preference in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Enrolled Eastern Shawnee Tribal Members receive first preference when experience, qualifications, training, and all other criteria are equal. Members or citizens of other federally recognized Tribes receive second preference under the same criteria, followed by other applicants.

Ready to Apply? Start Today!

If you're an experienced PA or NP looking for a full-time primary care assignment with competitive contract compensation and the opportunity to serve an American Indian community, we'd like to hear from you. Contact me at Eastern Shawnee Staffing Solutions to learn more and discuss next steps.

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Requirements

What We’re Looking For

Requirements

• Strong clinical, diagnostic, and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently in an outpatient primary care setting
• Excellent communication, patient education, and teamwork abilities
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Must be a U.S. citizen residing primarily in the United States

Required Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
• Current national certification appropriate to the provider's discipline (NCCPA, ANCC, or AANPCB)
• Active, unrestricted PA or NP license in any U.S. state or territory
• South Dakota prescriptive authority
• Current DEA registration for Schedule II–V medications
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through AHA or equivalent
• Minimum of two years of outpatient primary care experience
• Experience providing care to patients of all ages, including pediatric and adult populations
• Experience managing acute and chronic conditions and making independent clinical decisions
• Must be able to complete IHS credentialing and privileging requirements and obtain a favorable preliminary federal background determination before providing patient care
• Immunization records and applicable IHS health documentation required
• Must complete required facility training

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
• Previous IHS, Tribal Health, rural, or underserved community experience
• Previous locum tenens experience