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Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Emergency Medicine in South Dakota

Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Emergency Medicine in South Dakota

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LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in South Dakota!

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Doctor for a locum tenens position in South Dakota. This assignment begins on Nov 3, 2025, has a 120-day duration, and offers full-time coverage with 12-hour day, night, and midday shifts. Candidates must have at least 2 years of ER experience and hold board certification in Emergency Medicine.

Job Details

  • Location : South Dakota
  • Start Date : Nov 3, 2025
  • LOA : 120 days
  • Provider Type Needed : Emergency Medicine Doctor
  • Schedule : Full-time, 40 hours per week. Shifts include 7 : 00 am to 7 : 00 pm, 7 : 00 pm to 7 : 00 am, and 12 : 00 pm to 12 : 00 am.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ER
  • Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and urgent medical conditions
  • Perform necessary procedures and interventions within the scope of emergency medicine
  • Collaborate with nursing staff and ancillary healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Document all care provided using the RPMS EMR system
  • Maintain compliance with facility policies and medical protocols

    • Additional Information

  • Minimum of 2 years experience working in an ER required
  • Board certification in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) required
  • Must possess Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and DEA certifications
  • Flexibility on start date (assignment may begin within 1–2 months of listed start date)
  • Assignment is funded through Aug 11, 2026, with initial 3–6 month terms and potential for extension

    • Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

    • What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

    Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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    Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
  • Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.
  • Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.
  • Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.
  • Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.
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