Emergency Medicine Physician

Exceptional Healthcare New Community Hospital – Rapid City, SD – Emergency Medicine Physician

About the Position

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician to join a new community hospital and deliver high‑quality emergency care. The role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients of all ages, performing emergency procedures and resuscitations as needed, and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic studies.

Minimum Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Eligible for unrestricted South Dakota medical licensure
• Eligible for DEA registration and South Dakota controlled substance authority
• Current BLS and ACLS certification (or ability to obtain before start date)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• 2 Years demonstrated emergency department experience
• Confident and proficient in emergency airway management, endotracheal intubation, chest tube placement, ACLS resuscitation, procedural sedation, and other emergency life‑saving procedures
• Ability to successfully meet all Exceptional Community Hospital Medical Staff credentialing, privileging, payer enrollment, background screening, and compliance requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• ATLS and PALS certifications
• Experience in independent emergency medicine practice
• Excellent bedside manner and patient communication skills
• Commitment to concierge‑level patient care and outstanding customer service

Position Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat emergency department patients of all ages
• Perform emergency procedures and resuscitations as clinically indicated
• Interpret laboratory and diagnostic studies
• Collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers, nursing, ancillary departments, and hospital leadership
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and Medical Staff activities
• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant medical documentation

Exceptional Community Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.