Physician - Family Practice

Physician Family Practice Opportunity

LOCATION:

Woodrow Wilson Keeble Memorial Health Care Center Indian Health Service 100 Lake Traverse Drive Sisseton, SD 57262

CONTRACT TERM:

• Period of Performance:
  Begins on date of award
• Base Period: 6 months
• Up to Nine (9) optional 6-month extensions

SCHEDULE &

HOURS:

• Work Week:
  Monday – Friday
• Daily Shift: Typically 8 hours between 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Usual shift: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Weekend
  
  Hours:
  
  4-hour shifts, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Holiday Coverage:
  May be required; alternative weekday off may be scheduled
• Expected Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  40–50 hours

PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience:
  
  Minimum 2 years recent (within past 36 months) Family Medicine/General Medicine experience
• Education & Certification:
  Board Certified, Board Eligible, or partial completion of an accredited residency Current BLS certification
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficient with Electronic Health Records
• Language:
  Must speak, read, and write fluent English
• Health & Immunizations:
  No physical limitations preventing clinical work Proof of immunizations required:
  Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Tdap, Flu, and PPD within past year

CLINICAL

DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Provide primary care for all ages; average of 16 patients/day
• Make appropriate referrals and follow through with recommended therapy
• Participate in the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model
• Educate patients on conditions, treatments, and wellness
• Gather and document relevant patient history and records
• Deliver culturally competent care to Native American patients
• Ensure compliance with IHS, CMS, and facility standards
• Participate in assigned committees (QA, Pharmacy & Therapeutics, etc.)
• Engage in ongoing training and staff development
• Participate in peer reviews per facility bylaws