Family Practice Positions in South Dakota (2)
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- •Ask about panel size, daily visit expectations, and documentation time
- •Confirm RVU or quality-bonus structures beyond base salary
- •Ask whether the site holds an active NHSC approval and whether the employer qualifies for PSLF
- •Clarify walk-in and same-day coverage expectations
- •Verify collaborative or supervisory agreement requirements in this state
Why Family Practice?
Care for children, adults, and older adults on one continuity panel.
Clinics, FQHCs, urgent care, retail health, and telehealth panels across the state post FNP roles.
Family practice experience underwrites later moves into specialty care, leadership, or independent practice.
Hiring in South Dakota
Family Practice Careers in South Dakota
Who is hiring
2 listings in South Dakota come from 2 employers. Avera Health and DT-Healthcare Staffing have the most, with 1 each.
- Avera Health1 listing
- DT-Healthcare Staffing1 listing
Where the listings are
Listings with a stated location are spread across 2 cities, led by Gregory (1) and Rosebud (1).
Posted pay
1 of 2 listings states an annual salary. A median appears once at least 5 listings from 3 employers do, with no single employer above 40% of them. Until then, compare pay listing by listing. Nationally, nurse practitioners earn a median annual wage of $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).
Licensure and practice rules in South Dakota
AANP classifies South Dakota as a full practice state. South Dakota NPs need a written collaborative agreement with a physician, certified nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife licensed in South Dakota until they have completed 1,040 hours of licensed practice. After that, they can practice without a collaborative agreement.
South Dakota is a Nurse Licensure Compact member. The compact covers the RN license beneath your APRN credential. The APRN license itself is still issued by South Dakota.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the South Dakota Board of Nursing.
Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026); BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted November 14, 2026.
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Common Questions
Family Practice NP Jobs in South Dakota FAQ
How many Family Practice NP jobs are open in South Dakota?
2 listings in South Dakota come from 2 employers. Avera Health and DT-Healthcare Staffing have the most, with 1 each. 2 of these 2 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 14, 2026.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in South Dakota?
Not necessarily a physician, but the first 1,040 hours of licensed practice are under a collaborative agreement. South Dakota NPs need a written collaborative agreement with a physician, certified nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife licensed in South Dakota until they have completed 1,040 hours of licensed practice. After that, they can practice without a collaborative agreement. The South Dakota Board of Nursing publishes the current rule.
Is South Dakota part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Yes, South Dakota is a Nurse Licensure Compact member (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). The compact covers the RN license underpinning your APRN credential (a multistate RN license works across member states), but APRN licensure itself is still issued individually by each state, including South Dakota.


