Inpatient Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant opening in Rapid City, SD Full-Time Inpatient Gastroenterology 40 Hours No OR RequirementA hospital-based Gastroenterology service in Rapid City, South Dakota is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide inpatient GI care in a physician-supervised setting.Opportunity Highlights:
- Full-time Gastroenterology APP role
- Inpatient practice setting
- Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage gastroenterology patients
- Manage selected at-risk or complex patients in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and healthcare team members
- Order appropriate tests, procedures, and therapies in collaboration with medical staff
- May perform procedures within scope of practice
- May provide first-assist coverage as needed
- No operating room requirement
- No ED or unassigned call requirement
- May share in practice call requirements
- Provide referrals or transfer patients when appropriate
- Complete thorough and timely documentation
- Regular full-time position with 40 scheduled weekly hours
- Physician-supervised practice model
Compensation and Benefits:- Competitive compensation
- Full-time benefits package
- Additional compensation and recruitment details to be discussed during the interview process
Candidate Requirements:- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- South Dakota Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification required
- Wyoming CNP or PA certification may be required if coverage includes Wyoming practice locations
- 1+ year of clinical experience preferred
- 1+ year of healthcare experience preferred
- Gastroenterology experience preferred
- Inpatient, hospital medicine, internal medicine, GI, or procedural APP experience preferred
- Strong clinical judgment, documentation, communication, and collaboration skills
Rapid City, South Dakota offers a highly desirable Black Hills lifestyle with access to hiking, camping, biking, fishing, skiing, national parks, and year-round outdoor recreation. The community also offers regional amenities, a strong tourism economy, and convenient air travel through a nearby regional airport.