Avera Medical Group, is seeking Full time BC/BE Oncologist/Hematologists, meet with us as ASCO

Avera Medical Group is seeking a BE/BC Hematology/ Oncology physician to join our specialty care network. The Avera Medical Group offers an excellent career opportunity with a wide range of practice opportunities across a diverse community. Avera Medical Group offers a market competitive compensation, a generous benefit package as well as opportunities for loan assistance. Find your success, great quality of life, and your next place to call home in the upper Midwest. Job openings in Sioux Falls, Pierre, and Yankton, SD. Enjoy no state income tax!

Avera Medical Group, Sioux Falls, SD

• Home to 7 medical oncologists, 2 hematologists trained in bone marrow transplantation/CAR-T therapy, 2 gynecologic oncologists, and 3 radiation oncologists providing high dose-rate brachytherapy, intraoperative radiation for breast cancer and gamma knife treatments. Sub specialized surgical colleagues in all specialties for cancer care.  Provides South Dakota’s only bone marrow transplant center that has performed over 800 transplants and cellular therapies including the CAR-T.  Weekly conferences which include; Lung, Breast, Digestive Disease, GYN/GU, General Tumor, Head and Neck, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Liver, Genomics and Metastatic Breast. Academic activities include teaching medical students, family practice residents, and internal medicine residents.  Strong genomic sequencing program for patients at time of diagnosis and recurrence to guide treatment decisions.  A team of pharmacists and bio-informatics work collaboratively with the physician to provide support on interpretation and therapies to consider.  In addition, the Avera Cancer Institute has a strong clinical trials program working closely with national organizations and pharma to bring in the most promising and cutting edge trials. Hereditary cancer testing and services are provided for all cancer types. 

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

• #3 in the nation for Best Cities for Physicians to live in (Medscape, May 2017) – a great place to raise a family. Money Magazine recognized Sioux Falls as the “best place to live in America” for its quality of life, including its low crime rate, high-quality education, clean air and water, lack of traffic congestion, and friendly residents.  One of the most business-friendly communities in the nation with a strong health services, financial, technology, communications, manufacturing and agriculture sectors. Recreational activities abound with 64 parks intertwined along the Big Sioux River Downhill skiing and hiking readily available in the Black Hills in the western side of SD Host to professional basketball, baseball, and hockey teams Excellent array of educational opportunities for all ages Wide variety of arts, entertainment and shopping.   

Avera Medical Group in Pierre, SD

• New Helmsley Cancer Center and medical office building adjacent to Avera St. Mary’s Hospital Private Infusion Suites Minimal to NO CALL Turn-Key opportunity for Physician; Staffed by 2 Oncology Nurse Practitioners + full staff RN’s  Supported by ACI Avera McKennan Hematology/Oncology Team in Sioux Falls, SD Full time Radiation Oncologist Multi-specialty clinic of 53 Physicians and APP’s in 17 specialties OPPORTUNITY OFFERS WORK LIFE BALANCE Highly regarded care team with great patient scores

Avera Medical Group Oncology Service Line

• Join a highly integrated Oncology Service Line team of Oncologist across Avera’s footprint Opportunity to participate in Service Line Committees:  Chart Rounds, Multidisciplinary Conferences in a wide variety of diseases, Clinical Quality Review, Service line Steering Committee and Cancer Committee

Pierre, SD home of State Capital

With a population of 14,000, Pierre is considered an outdoor lover’s paradise, and is a top location in the US for upland bird hunting. Pierre is home to Lake Oahe and is nestled on the bluffs of the Missouri river. Fishing for walleye, bass, northern pike, trout, and salmon is abundant. Miles of bike and hiking trails, new outdoor aquatic center, sailing, boating,  kayaking, swimming and diving.  Economic base is derived from government, agriculture, medical services, recreational services, education, commercial, retail and professional services. Check out our community website at: www.cityofpierre.org

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD

• Highly regarded care team with great patient scores Seeking a BE/BC Oncologist or Hematologist/Oncologist to join states largest independent physician owned practice. Over 85 providers in 28 specialties Established, well respected medical clinic in a 16 county, 132,000 population service area. One year track to ownership. No call schedule Works closely with 3rd year Medical Students from USD Sanford School of Medicine.

Yankton, SD

Yankton is a safe community with clean neighborhoods and an abundance of Midwestern hospitality.

The downtown Meridian District, just a block away from the Missouri River, has a variety of restaurants, bars, boutiques, history and art. It includes the Meridian Bridge, one of the largest recreational trails to connect two states (South Dakota and Nebraska). One minute, you can be exploring primitive trails along the river, and within a few minutes of walking you can get a drink at your favorite bar.

Quality education is a priority in Yankton. The community boasts various daycare options, a strong public school system with free preschool, and Mount Marty University. Yankton is less than 30 minutes from The University of South Dakota and the Sanford School of Medicine in Vermillion, SD

The outdoor Huether Family Aquatics Center in Fantle Memorial Park provides a lazy river, a splash pad, zero-depth entry, a climbing wall, tube slide, body slide and more.

The Summit Activities Center has an indoor zero-depth entry pool and 110 foot water slide, a walking track, fitness area with free weights and machines and an aerobic area.

The Lewis and Clark Recreation Area provides outdoor activities year round. The beautiful Lewis and Clark Lake and the nearby Missouri River offer an abundance of water activities, bike trails, hiking, kayaking, horse back riding, etc.