Clinician requirements in South Dakota

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• Physician licensing in South Dakota

  South Dakota is an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact member state.

  4 filings or obligations listed. Source: the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners.

• Nurse practitioner licensing in South Dakota

  South Dakota grants full practice authority with no supervisory agreement.

  4 filings or obligations listed. Source: the South Dakota Board of Nursing.

• Physician assistant licensing in South Dakota

  South Dakota joined the PA Licensure Compact effective 1 July 2026.

  4 filings or obligations listed. Source: the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners.

• Continuing education in South Dakota

  South Dakota sets no fixed number of continuing education hours for physician relicensure.

  2 filings or obligations listed. Source: South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners.

• Controlled substance registration in South Dakota

  South Dakota issues its own controlled substance registration, required before a DEA registration can be obtained.

  3 filings or obligations listed. Source: South Dakota Department of Health.