Make a Difference in Oncology—Discover Big Purpose and Small Town Living in Pierre, South Dakota
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Make a Difference in Oncology—Discover Big Purpose and Small?Town Living in Pierre, South Dakota
Opportunity Overview
Avera Medical Group Pierre is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (CNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join a multidisciplinary Medical and Radiation Oncology team. This full-time, daytime position is ideal for an advanced practice provider who is passionate about oncology care and long-term patient relationships in a supportive, physician-collaborative environment.
Practice Details
- Specialty: Medical & Radiation Oncology
- Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift
- Patient Care Model: Multidisciplinary, team-based
- Practice Setting: Avera Cancer Institute – Pierre
- Employment Type: Employed position with Avera Health
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and treat oncology patients following approved protocols
- Collaborate closely with physicians and care teams
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice
- Provide patient and family education and support
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and ensure continuity of care
- Contribute to high-quality, compassionate oncology services
Qualifications
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)
- Eligible for or active South Dakota licensure
- DEA and state CSR (upon hire)
- Oncology experience preferred (new grads with strong interest considered)
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- PTO available starting Day 1
- Retirement plan with employer match (up to 5%)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- CME support and career development opportunities
- Supportive organization committed to professional growth
Community Highlights – Pierre, SD
- Capital city of South Dakota with a strong sense of community
- Located on the Missouri River with excellent outdoor recreation
- Affordable cost of living and short commute times
- Ideal for individuals and families seeking work-life balance
About Avera
Avera Health is a regional, integrated health system rooted in compassionate, patient-centered care. Providers at Avera are part of a mission-driven organization focused on innovation, quality outcomes, and community wellness.
Avera St. Mary's
Avera Medical Group Pierre is a department of Avera St. Mary's South Dakota's only centrally located, multi-practice medical clinic
- 50 bed acute care hospital
- 24 hour Emergency Room coverage by a physician, 4 OR suites, 6 bed ICU, 6 bed Ambulatory Care, Cardiac Rehab, PT, OT, ST Rehab services, educational programs, laboratory, home health and hospice
- 105 bed long term care facility and transitional care unit attached to the hospital
- Since 2000, St. Mary’s Healthcare Center invested nearly 25 million in building additions in the areas of emergency room, same day surgery, OR, transitional care, kidney dialysis and rehab
- Learn more at http://www.st-marys.com
The Pierre Community
- Located on the bluffs of the Missouri River
- Population of 14,000
- Pierre is South Dakota’s state capital
- Friendly community with many historical sites to visit such as the State Capital building and surrounding monuments, SD Cultural Heritage Center, SD Discovery Center and Aquarium, Oahe Dam, Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
- 4 elementary, 1 middle school and 1 high school with current enrollment over 2600 students
- The Capital University Center offers degrees from 6 different South Dakota public universities. The CUC provides resources for the school system and state and federal government agencies, including the State Library
- View additional education information at http://www.pierre.k12.sd.us
- Year-round outdoor recreation on the Missouri River and area lakes providing opportunities to fish for a variety of species
- Popular outdoor activities include swimming, sailing, boating, river boat tours and diving, hunting, birding, biking, and motocross
- Annual events in the area include Oahe Days, Governor’s Cup Walleye Tournament and Parade of Lights
- Economic base is derived from government, agriculture, medical services, recreational services, education, commercial, retail and professional services
- South Dakota has no corporate income tax, no state income tax and no business inventory tax, which is attractive for new businesses and expansions of existing businesses.
- Learn more at http://www.pierre.org/
Contact Information
| Contact: | Robert Hardwick |
| Phone: | 605-322-1309 |
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| E-mail: | Click here to e-mail. |
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