Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in South Dakota

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice NP in South Dakota!About The PositionWe are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 68-day locum tenens assignment in South Dakota. This opportunity starts on Feb 9, 2026, and offers a consistent full-time schedule, typically 11 am to 8 pm, with some weekend shifts from 1 pm to 5 pm. Ideal candidates are licensed in South Dakota and board certified in Family Medicine, ready to deliver exceptional patient care throughout the assignment.Job DetailsLocation : South DakotaStart Date : Feb 9, 2026LOA : 68 daysProvider Type Needed : Family Nurse PractitionerSchedule : Typically 11 am - 8 pm, with potential weekend shifts from 1 pm - 5 pm; total of 40 hours per weekResponsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive primary care services for patients in a family medicine settingConduct routine examinations, diagnose illnesses, and develop treatment plansPrescribe medications and order diagnostic tests as neededEducate patients on preventive health measures and wellness strategiesCollaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure continuity of careMaintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with clinical protocolsAdditional InformationActive South Dakota license requiredBoard certification in Family Medicine requiredAbility to work flexibly within the outlined schedule and adapt to patient needsStrong communication and clinical assessment skillsBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.#LI-SC11681743EXPPLATAbout Barton AssociatesThe Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.