Nurse Practitioner - Medical Oncology Opportunity Along the Beautiful Missouri River

Updated 9/04/26
57501, Pierre, South Dakota, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Oncology
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Degree Required DNP
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Join Our Team at Avera St. Mary’s Hospital

Avera Cancer Institute, a regionally and nationally recognized leader in healthcare, is seeking a Full Time or Part Time Nurse Practitioner - Medical Oncology to join its tertiary medical oncology group in Pierre, SD.

What You’ll Do

This position will provide comprehensive cancer care in a state-of-the-art environment with senior level mentors, full cancer genomics team, advanced clinical trials and cutting-edge clinical offerings in a highly collegial environment that drives improved patient outcomes and caring for the whole person.

Schedule

  • Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm with no call
  • Open to 4 or 5 day work weeks
  • Open to FT or PT - depending on candidates interest

Qualifications

  • Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) - Board of Nursing Upon Hire and
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing Upon Hire and
  • Federal Drug Enforcement Admin - Federal DEA and State CSR Upon Hire

Why Avera?

  • Strong provider involvement in decision-making
  • Mission-driven organization rooted in compassion, hospitality, and stewardship
  • Collaborative, supportive culture focused on provider well-being
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Time off available on day one for eligible providers
  • Retirement plan with employer match

About Our Clinic & Collaborative Health System

Join a team in the State’s capital - Pierre, South Dakota, delivering exceptional care to our community and beyond. Avera St. Mary’s is a comprehensive regional healthcare hub located in central South Dakota. It provides 24/7 Level IV Trauma Center emergency services, an acute care clinic, a hospitalist program, and specialized care including a Cancer Institute.

Here’s what makes us stand out:

  • Comprehensive Care Hub – Our integrated system includes a Level 4 Trauma Center, a 25-bed hospital, and a nursing home, ensuring full-spectrum of care.
  • High Patient Volume – With 62,333+ annual clinic visits, 4,109 surgeries, 458 new-born babies and 8,690 ER visits, we’re a trusted destination for healthcare in the region.
  • Fixed Wing – Located in Pierre for easy transfer to tertiary care facility.
  • Expert Team – Work alongside 39 physicians and 28 advance practice providers in a multi-specialty group featuring family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, OB/GYN, rehab medicine, emergency medicine, radiology, general surgery, urology, dermatology, podiatry, ophthalmology, medical oncology, radiation oncology and orthopedics.
  • Culture of Engagement – We’re proud of our 9.0 engagement score, reflecting a supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • E-CareAccess to specialist via technology: eICU, eEmergecny, eLTC, eConsult, eAccess, ePharmacy, eBehavioral Health and Transfer Center.

This is your opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team that values quality care, community impact and professional growth.

Discover Pierre, South Dakota – Where Opportunity Meets Quality of Life

Looking for a place that combines career growth with an exceptional lifestyle? Welcome to Pierre, a vibrant community of 14,000 residents serving a region of 60,000. Conveniently located North of I-90, just three hours west of Sioux Falls, Pierre offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.

Why Pierre?

  • Outdoor Paradise – Excellent bird hunting, home to Lake Oahe nestled on the bluffs of Missouri River for walleye, bass, salmon and northern pike, and trout fishing.
  • River Front Recreation – An abundance of water activities - boating, jet skiing, sailing and diving on 578 square miles of water and 2,200 miles of shoreline, for all water activities and to relish the beautiful sunrise & sunsets.
  • Recreation for All – Two 18-hole golf courses, Area Community Theatre and Pierre Activities Center- hockey and figure skating. miles of biking, hiking trails and camping adventures. Enjoy 9+ city parks - 97 acres, 50+ miles of walking and biking trails, and camping adventures.
  • Family-Friendly Fun – Aquatic centers (indoor & outdoor), bowling alley, movie theater, SD Cultural Heritage Center, SD Discovery Center - Children’s Museum, and endless community programs for adults and children.
  • Pierre Regioanl Airport – Regular flights to and from Denver.
  • State Capital of South Dakota – home of South Dakota’s state government, with an abundance of professional careers.
  • Capital University Center– comprehensive university offers degrees from different Universities.
  • Vibrant Downtown – Explore boutique shops, charming restaurants, and events that make Pierre a regional hub year-round.

Pierre is more than a place to work—it’s a place to call home. A community where you can enjoy a work life balance!




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