Primary Care Physician

Make Every Clinic Day Count – Become a Primary Care Physician for America’s Veterans in Sioux Falls, SD

Step into a primary care career where your work truly matters—serve Veterans at the Royal C. Johnson VA Health Care System in Sioux Falls, SD, with a highly competitive salary of $225,000–$315,000 and predictable Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. hours. Join a mission-driven team that offers outstanding federal benefits, work–life balance, and the chance to build lasting relationships with the Veterans who depend on you.

What You’ll Do

• Provide comprehensive primary care to adult and geriatric Veterans in an ambulatory setting, focusing on continuity and whole-person care.

• Lead an integrated PACT team (RN, LPN, clerk, and support staff) to manage chronic disease, preventive care, and acute concerns.

• Practice evidence-based medicine with access to on-site specialists, mental health, and ancillary services within the VA system.

Why Choose VA Sioux Falls?

• Serve at the Royal C. Johnson VA Health Care System, a well-established facility dedicated to improving the quality of life of Veterans across the region.

• Experience a collegial culture that values teamwork, respect, and long-term relationships with patients and staff.

• Enjoy the welcoming community and affordable cost of living in Sioux Falls, with excellent schools, outdoor recreation, and a growing downtown.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package, including robust retirement (FERS pension plus Thrift Savings Plan with up to 5% matching), health, dental, vision, and life insurance.

• Generous paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and federal holidays, plus potential CME time and reimbursement.

• Eligibility for annual performance pay (up to $15,000) and regular salary reviews and COLA increases when authorized by law.

Ideal Candidate

• Board eligible or board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.

• Passionate about caring for Veterans, committed to high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centered care.

• Values a stable, Monday–Friday schedule and a team-based practice model in a mission-driven environment.

Bring your skills to a place where your patients’ service—and yours—are honored every day.

To apply:?Send your CV to?Jason.tafoya@va.gov
Questions??Schedule a time to chat here:?https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/JasonTafoyaVA@DVAGOV.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/

Join us in Sioux Falls and help ensure every Veteran has a trusted primary care partner—while you enjoy a rewarding career, remarkable benefits, and a balanced life