Advanced Practice - Addiction Med Opening in Rapid City, SD
Saint Louis, MO, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Addiction Medicine
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/18/24
NP/PA Addiction Medicine opening in Rapid City, SD - Full-time, permanent position - Hospital Employed - Seeking BC - 40 hr/wk Essential Functions: - Blended inpatient/outpatient practice; spends more than 20% in both the outpatient and inpatient setting - Acts as an agent of the supervising physician for any medical services that are delegated that are within the Advanced Practice Clinician's scope of practice - Assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients Healthcare problems/needs. Apply clinical interventions, evaluate outcomes, and implement changes to the plan of care. Anticipates and communicates changes in patient status to meet the needs of the patient - May share in practice call requirements - May perform procedures in the practice. No operating room or first assist requirement - Completes thorough, timely documentation in accordance with facility policy - Complies with scope of care under the guidance of federal, state, and/or local regulatory agencies - Complies with scope of care under the guidance of the supervising physician and/or protocols - Consistently demonstrates appropriate referral and/or transfer of patients to another facility Preferred: Experience - 1+ years of Clinical Experience; 1+ years of Healthcare Experience About the Community: Living in Rapid City, South Dakota offers a host of positive attributes. Firstly, the city is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, including the iconic Black Hills and nearby attractions like Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Rapid City also boasts a relatively low cost of living, which can be particularly appealing to those looking for an affordable lifestyle. The community is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, fostering a sense of belonging and strong neighborly connections. Additionally, the city's strong economy and employment opportunities make it an attractive place for career growth and development, further enhancing its appeal.