Physician Assistant - Outpatient Primary Care for All Ages

Akicita Federal, LLC; Rosebud (SD); On-site; USD 229,000 - 239,000; Full time

Job summary

Akicita Federal is hiring a Physician Assistant to provide outpatient primary care services at Rosebud IHS Hospital in Rosebud, South Dakota. The role supports the Indian Health Service’s Outpatient Department Clinic, delivering comprehensive primary and preventive care across the lifespan.

Responsibilities include comprehensive intake visits, chronic disease management, immunizations, adolescent visits, acute care, minor procedures, and EHR documentation, with a Monday–Friday schedule and a

Qualifications

• Graduation from an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant education program.
• Master's degree from an ARC-PA accredited program required.
• Current, active, unencumbered PA-C certification.
• Current, active, unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the U.S.
• Prescriptive authority per SD law; active DEA registration for Schedules II–V.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• At least one year of outpatient primary care experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive new-patient intake visits with history, exam, and ROS.
• Diagnose and manage common chronic conditions (HTN, diabetes, asthma, COPD, mood disorders).
• Perform well-child exams and immunizations; conduct adolescent preventive visits with risk-behavior screening.
• Evaluate and manage acute outpatient complaints.
• Perform minor outpatient procedures (laceration repair, I&D, joint injections).
• Screen for IPV, substance use, and behavioral health concerns; initiate referrals.
• Manage prescriptions including controlled substances; administer adult immunizations per ACIP guidelines.
• Document all encounters in Government EHR within 24 hours with CPT/ICD-10-CM coding.

Skills

ARC-PA accredited PA program

NCCPA PA-C

State license (SD)

DEA registration (Schedules II–V)

BLS certification

1+ year outpatient primary care

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies

Job description

Akicita Federal is hiring a Physician Assistant to provide outpatient primary care services at Rosebud IHS Hospital in Rosebud, South Dakota. The role supports the Indian Health Service’s Outpatient Department Clinic, delivering comprehensive primary and preventive care across the lifespan.

Responsibilities include comprehensive intake visits, chronic disease management, immunizations, adolescent visits, acute care, minor procedures, and EHR documentation, with a Monday–Friday schedule and a