LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pulmonology MD in South Dakota!
About The Position
We are seeking a Pulmonologist for a locum tenens assignment in South Dakota starting Jan 19, 2026. This position offers a 38-day contract with a schedule of 8-10 shifts per month plus back up call. The ideal candidate will have experience in pulmonary consultations and hold the appropriate board certification.
Job Details
- Location : South Dakota
- Start Date : Jan 19, 2026
- LOA : 38 days
- Provider Type Needed : Pulmonologist
- Schedule : 8-10 shifts a month plus back up call
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide pulmonary consultations as requiredDeliver high-quality patient care within the scope of pulmonologyParticipate in scheduled shifts and back up call coverageCollaborate with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive careAdditional Information
Must be board certified in Pulmonary DiseaseMust hold a valid South Dakota medical licenseDemonstrated experience in pulmonary consultations is requiredBenefits
Strong 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.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.