Sanford Health·Rapid City, South Dakota
Provide comprehensive medical care for women's reproductive health, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gynecologic conditions. Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure holistic, patient-centered care and expand women's health services in Western South Dakota.
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
OB/GYN - Urogynecology
Gynecologist Opportunity – Western South Dakota We are seeking a BE/BC Gynecologist or Urogynecologist interested in joining one BC obstetrics/gynecologist in practicing comprehensive gynecologic care while continuing to expand access to women’s health services across Western South Dakota.
Position Highlights Gynecology-focused practice Opportunity to help shape and grow women’s health services in the region Strong referral network and established patient demand Dedicated OR access and modern surgical facilities, including a DV5 Collaborative, team-oriented physician culture Ability to develop special clinical interests Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Values relationship-based patient care Enjoys collaboration and collegiality Has an interest in growing and enhancing gynecologic services Brings energy, compassion, and a patient-centered approach Appreciates practicing in a community where physicians can make a meaningful impact
MD or DO Board Eligible or Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology or Urogynecology Eligible for medical licensure in South Dakota
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity or exploring life and practice in Western South Dakota, we would welcome a conversation.
About the Community Practice in the beautiful Black Hills region of Western South Dakota, where quality of life extends far beyond the workplace. The area offers: Exceptional outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, skiing, climbing, fishing, and camping A welcoming and family-friendly community Short commute times and access to regional amenities Strong schools and growing communities Four true seasons with abundant sunshine An active lifestyle balanced with a relaxed pace of living Whether you prefer mountain trails, downtown events, or simply more time outside of work, the Black Hills region offers an unmatched lifestyle for physicians and families alike.
The Gynecology physician provides comprehensive medical care for women’s reproductive health, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gynecologic conditions. This role involves routine and specialized care, patient education, and collaboration with other healthcare providers to ensure holistic and patient-centered care.
M.D. or D.O. degree.
Successful completion of an accredited residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Current medical license in each state of practice. State Controlled Substance License (if required by State) Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice. Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology; or equivalent (American Osteopathic Board, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada). Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists.
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Must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology or Urogynecology. Requires a valid medical license in South Dakota and a current DEA permit to prescribe controlled substances.
Market context
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