South Dakota Health Professional Recruitment Incentive Program
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| Web site |
Link to program web site |
| Type |
Incentive |
| Sponsors |
South Dakota Department of Health South Dakota Office of Rural Health |
| Deadline |
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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| Tagged keywords |
Dietitians and Nutritionists, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Financial Aid, Health Technologists and Technicians, Laboratory Professionals, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Loan Repayment Programs, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Radiation Therapists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, South Dakota |
| Description |
The Health Professional Recruitment Incentive Program is intended to assist in the recruitment of health professionals to South Dakota communities. The program provides $5,000 directly to each health professional who has entered into a contract and completed a two-year service obligation. The individual must provide full-time services at an eligible employing facility in South Dakota.
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| Amount |
$5,000 directly to each health professional who has entered into a contract and completed a two-year service obligation. |
| Geographic Coverage |
South Dakota |
| Eligibility |
Eligible occupations: -
Dietitian or Nutritionist
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Nurse (LPN or RN)
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Occupational therapist
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Respiratory therapist
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Laboratory technologist
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Pharmacist
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Physical therapist
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Paramedic
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Medical technologist
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Radiologic technologis
Eligible facilities South Dakota licensed:-
Hospitals
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Nursing homes
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Federal certified home health agencies
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Licensed inpatient chemical dependency facilities
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Intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded
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Adjustment training centers
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Community mental health centers
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ESRD facilities
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Community health centers
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| Contacts |
Office of Rural Health
600 E Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 1.800.738.2301 or 605.773.2679 |
Last updated April 12, 2010
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