Family Nurse Practitioner – Rural Primary Care | Competitive Compensation | South Dakota (ID-BB 134429)
Updated 10/16/26
57438, Faulkton, South Dakota, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Inpatient
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
2 years
Job description
Job description
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) – Rural Primary Care | Faulkton, SD
A rural medical center in Faulkton, South Dakota, is seeking a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment.
This full-time, onsite opportunity offers the chance to practice broad-scope family medicine, build lasting relationships with patients, and serve individuals and families throughout a close-knit rural community.
Position Highlights
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Full-time, onsite position in Faulkton, South Dakota
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Comprehensive family medicine and primary care
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Patient population spanning all ages
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Collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare team
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Competitive compensation based on experience and responsibilities
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Potential hospital, emergency, and on-call responsibilities, depending on the final assignment
Job Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, physical examinations, wellness visits, and preventive screenings.
Diagnose and treat acute illnesses, common injuries, and chronic medical conditions.
Develop individualized treatment plans and manage medications within applicable prescribing authority.
Order and interpret laboratory studies, imaging, and other diagnostic tests.
Manage chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, and thyroid disorders.
Provide patient education, preventive counseling, and ongoing follow-up care.
Coordinate referrals and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support quality improvement initiatives.
Participate in hospital-based care, emergency coverage, or on-call duties when applicable to the final role and approved privileges.
Qualifications
Graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (MSN, DNP, or qualifying equivalent).
Current national Family Nurse Practitioner certification.
Current South Dakota RN/APRN licensure or eligibility to obtain the required credentials before starting.
DEA registration or ability to obtain it, as applicable.
Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning, communication, and treatment-planning skills.
Preferred Experience
Family medicine, primary care, rural health, or community-based practice.
Critical access hospital or integrated outpatient and hospital care.
Urgent care, emergency, or inpatient experience relevant to the final responsibilities.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and the final scope of clinical responsibilities. Benefits, scheduling, call expectations, and any hospital or emergency coverage will be reviewed during the interview process.
Make a Difference in Rural Healthcare
Bring your clinical expertise to a community where continuity of care, teamwork, and meaningful patient relationships matter. Apply today to explore this Family Nurse Practitioner opportunity in Faulkton, South Dakota.
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