Family Medicine Residency Faculty Physician (MD/DO) - South Dakota

Family Medicine Residency Faculty Physician (MD/DO)

Position Summary

The Family Medicine Residency Faculty Physician provides comprehensive clinical care and medical education within a family medicine residency training program. This role combines direct patient care with teaching, supervision, mentorship, and curriculum development, supporting the training of residents while delivering high-quality, evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide full-spectrum family medicine care in outpatient and/or inpatient settings consistent with program scope

• Supervise, teach, and evaluate family medicine residents in clinical settings

• Participate in resident education including didactic teaching, bedside instruction, and procedural training

• Serve as a clinical preceptor for resident continuity clinics

• Mentor residents in professional development, career planning, and scholarly activities

• Participate in curriculum development, academic planning, and program evaluation

• Contribute to resident assessment, milestone evaluations, and clinical competency committees

• Participate in call coverage, inpatient service, or obstetric care as required by the program

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary faculty, advanced practice providers, and staff

• Engage in quality improvement, patient safety, and population health initiatives

• Participate in scholarly activity, research, or academic projects as appropriate

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

• Comply with ACGME, institutional, and professional standards

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school

• Completion of an accredited Family Medicine residency program

• Board-eligible or board-certified in Family Medicine

• Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure

• Eligibility for hospital credentialing and faculty appointment

• Prior teaching or academic experience preferred

Skills and Competencies

• Broad clinical expertise in family medicine

• Strong teaching, mentorship, and communication skills

• Commitment to graduate medical education and resident development

• Ability to balance clinical, educational, and administrative responsibilities

• Interest in quality improvement and evidence-based practice

Work Environment

• Family medicine residency clinic, hospital inpatient units, and educational settings

• Schedule includes clinical care, teaching responsibilities, and academic activities

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout clinical and educational environments

• Manual dexterity for clinical examinations and procedures

• Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for patient care and teaching