Make a Difference in OncologyDiscover 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.