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Physician - Internal Medicine

Sanford Health·Brookings, South Dakota

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 6 months ago
Practice for this role

About the role

The physician will provide a full range of primary care to adolescent and adult patients, including evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments for various illnesses and disorders. They will also be involved in consultative services and may admit patients as applicable.

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Visas Accepted

N/A

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Practice Details

Sanford Clinic Brookings is seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine physician to join their group.

Outpatient only practice. Telephone call only. No ER or hospital call required.

Clinicians consist of physicians and Advanced Practice Providers

Current Outreach Services to this Clinic include OB/GYN, Dermatology, Urology, Pediatric Cardiology, General Surgery, Behavioral Health, Nephrology and Cardiology, Podiatry, Acute Care/walk in services.

Full-Service Lab, Digital Radiology, Ultrasound, Mammogram, MRI, Lactation Services, Social Worker with an Integrative Health Therapist onsite.

Hospital: Brookings Hospital is a 61-bed hospital with an attached 79 bed nursing home which is a non-profit, city-owned facility.

Community Description

Life in Brookings Brookings is located off of Interstate 29 approximately 55 miles north of Sioux Falls.

With a population of just over 22,000, Brookings is the fourth largest city in South Dakota.

It is home to several large companies including Daktronics, Bel Brands and 3M.

Brookings is also home to South Dakota State University, a Division I University with a student enrollment of 12,000+.

The community offers a variety of attractions and entertainment.

Job Description

Internal Medicine Core Privileges include the ability to perform history and physical examinations, admit (if applicable to the setting), evaluate, diagnosis, treat and provide consultative services to adolescent and adult patients with common and complex illness, diseases and functional disorders of the circulatory, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, musculoskeletal, hematopoietic, gastroenteric, and genitourinary systems.

Qualifications

M.D. or D.O. degree.

  • Experience can be demonstrated in one of the following ways and should be reflective of the privileges being requested: An applicant who has just completed residency shall provide their residency procedure log and a list of completed rotations, as applicable.
  • OR An applicant who is not applying directly out of a residency shall provide a quality profile from hospital(s) where he/she currently has privileges showing his/her clinical activity for the last 12 months, to include number of procedures performed-morbidity, mortality, infection rates and other complications.
  • The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement of inpatient services to be at least 50 patients in the last 12 months.
  • OR If a quality profile is not available from the hospital(s) where the applicant currently has privileges, documentation of the applicant’s clinic activity for the last 12 months is required.
  • The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in the care of 50 patients in clinical practice in the last 12 months.
  • More education and experience may be required the more advanced the practice becomes.

Successful completion of an Internal Medicine residency program accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada. Training at residency programs accredited by organizations other than the above, may be considered via the waiver of eligibility process as defined in the Credentialing Policy. Certification in the primary area of practice by the appropriate specialty/ subspecialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as applicable. Those applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their residency training within the last five years shall be eligible, however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their residency training unless the appropriate governing Board waives such requirement. (Refer to each entity’s policy for grandfather exceptions)

Compensation

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

Recruiter Information

Debra Salava, Senior Physician Recruiter

Phone

+1 (605) 328-6993 Or debra.salava@sanfordhealth.org

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an M.D. or D.O. degree and have completed an Internal Medicine residency program accredited by relevant organizations. They should demonstrate clinical activity and involvement in patient care within the last 12 months.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Diagnosis
  • Behavioral Health
  • Board Certification
  • Family Medicine
  • Primary Care
  • Treatment
  • Internal Medicine
  • Consultative Services
  • Healthcare
  • Emergency Care
  • Surgical Services
  • Community Health
  • Residency Training
  • Healthcare Systems
  • Clinical Activity

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401K Plan
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • CME Allowance
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Tail Coverage
  • Allowed Time Away

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Brookings, South Dakota
Posted
Jan 29, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sanford Health

Sanford Health is the largest rural health system in the U.S. Our organization is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, we serve more than one...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Physician roles in South Dakota remain selective

In South Dakota, physician openings are often driven by rural access needs, specialty coverage gaps, and ongoing demand in hospitals and clinics. These roles are competitive because employers may look for strong clinical credentials, board or specialty alignment, and experience that fits local patient volumes; on this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time. Review the certification and experience preferences closely, and confirm whether the schedule and coverage options match your practice needs before applying.

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