Hospital / Clinic Employed Nephrology Job in Sturgis, South Dakota
This Nephrology position in Sturgis, South Dakota is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed arrangement, among the practice structures under which this role is available (which also include Single-Specialty Group, Military/VA, and Part-Time options). As an employed physician, you would work as a W-2 employee, with the employing organization administering compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, and typically supplying the clinical facility, staff, and referral infrastructure — an arrangement that minimizes business and administrative responsibilities so you can focus on clinical care.
Compensation is structured through an employment agreement with a production bonus, with the financial offering listed at the National Average tier. The listing also includes relocation assistance, a signing bonus, and loan assistance. There is no patient call or emergency department call associated with this role.
This opportunity is open to candidates who are Board Certified or Board Eligible, trained through either MD or DO pathways, and includes both American Medical Graduates and Foreign Medical Graduates. It is suited to a range of experience levels, from those currently in training to very experienced physicians, and requires US Citizenship or Green Card status. The position is based in a community sized between 25,000 and 99,999 residents.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Nephrology
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Single-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Military/VA, Part-Time
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
The selected candidate will perform procedures consistent with granted privileges and based upon individual training, qualifications, and experience. In addition to the performance of procedures consistent with privileges granted, the selected individual will be responsible for performing duties to include, but not limited to the following: Responsible for the daily administrative and clinical operations of the Nephrology Section and reports directly to the Hospital and Specialty Medical Care Line Manager Provide direct professional Nephrology services to patients in both the inpatient and outpatient settings Evaluate and treat patients with known or suspected renal disease Develop treatment plans including, but not limited to: dialysis (both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy, slow low efficiency dialysis), rounding on hospitalized patients, attending in clinics, writing of prescription medications, writing for consultative services, diet instruction, and other physician driven or exclusive decisions Provide on phone coverage on an as-needed basis during times when the provider is not present at either campus to include: holidays, night, and weekends Provide both medical and technical support, as applicable, to RN’s, LPN’s, Health Technicians, PA-C’s, and NP’s Participate in the Medical Center’s Quality Management program through Nephrology indicators, monitors, and by provision of peer review for outcome occurrence screening
- Structure of Financial Support: Employment Agreement with production bonus
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $429,297 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Yes
- Practice State: South Dakota
- Practice City: Sturgis
- Community Size: 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds: 18
- Number of ER Visits Per Year:
- Number of Deliveries Per Year:
- Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs
