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Emergency medicine physician jobs in South Dakota

5 open emergency medicine physician jobs in South Dakota at 5 employers. BLS measures a median of $189.36 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medicine Physicians in South Dakota, opens in a new tab) for emergency medicine physicians here.

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Open in SD
5
Employers hiring
5
Towns
$189.36
BLS median in SD
11th of 31 states and territories

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Where the emergency medicine physician jobs are in South Dakota

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What emergency medicine physicians earn in South Dakota

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in South Dakota

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in South Dakota, May 2025

$189.36/hr ($393,870 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medicine Physicians in South Dakota, opens in a new tab)

Median for emergency medicine physicians, against $161.32 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medicine Physicians, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US; 170 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medicine Physicians in South Dakota, opens in a new tab) employed in South Dakota. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

By metro area

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Emergency Medicine Physicians; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring emergency medicine physicians in South Dakota

What the job takes

Medical school, then a three- or four-year emergency medicine residency.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

    Official page

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

    Official page

  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

    Official page

  • Certification

    Board certification in emergency medicine

    American Board of Emergency Medicine. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

    Official page

  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

    Official page

Emergency medicine physician jobs in South Dakota: common questions

How much do emergency medicine physicians make in South Dakota?

Too few open emergency medicine physician jobs in South Dakota post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $189.36/hr ($393,870 a year) for emergency medicine physicians in South Dakota (May 2025), against $161.32 nationally, 11th highest of 31 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Where in South Dakota are the most emergency medicine physician jobs?

Sioux Falls (2), Aberdeen (1), Clear Lake (1), Rosebud (1) and Yankton (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring emergency medicine physicians in South Dakota?

By open jobs on this board: Avera Health (1), Cross Country Healthcare (1) and Sanford Health (1). In all, 5 employers have emergency medicine physician jobs open in South Dakota.

What do you need to work as an emergency medicine physician in South Dakota?

Medical school, then a three- or four-year emergency medicine residency. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in emergency medicine (American Board of Emergency Medicine; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from South Dakota's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in South Dakota, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the hourly rates jobs here state, shown when at least eight jobs from three employers state one. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in South Dakota, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Emergency Medicine Physicians (SOC 29-1214), every state, published May 15, 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Emergency Medicine Physicians, national, published May 15, 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Emergency Medicine Physicians by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  5. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  6. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  7. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  8. Board certification in emergency medicine: American Board of Emergency Medicine
  9. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Emergency medicine physician jobs in South Dakota. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/emergency-medicine-physician/south-dakota

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