Job Overview Join Avera as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Medical Oncology at our Sioux Falls, South Dakota location. This full-time healthcare position offers an exceptional opportunity to work within a leading health system dedicated to providing outstanding cancer care. The role involves direct patient management in collaboration with oncologists and the multidisciplinary care team. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for patients with various oncologic conditions. Conduct patient examinations, review medical histories, and order appropriate diagnostic testing including laboratory work and imaging studies. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in coordination with attending physicians. Manage ongoing patient care including medication management, symptom control, and supportive care measures. Document all clinical encounters accurately in the electronic medical record system. Participate in tumor boards and multidisciplinary conferences to optimize patient outcomes. Educate patients and families regarding disease processes, treatment options, and supportive care resources. Coordinate referrals to specialty services and community resources as needed. Maintain current knowledge of oncology treatment protocols and emerging therapies through continuing education. Required Qualifications Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of South Dakota. Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. Current certification from a recognized national certifying body appropriate to the specialty. Minimum of two years clinical experience in oncology, internal medicine, or related specialty preferred. Current BLS and ACLS certifications required. Skills Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic reasoning abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient and team interactions. Proficiency with electronic health record systems and clinical documentation. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Knowledge of current oncology treatment modalities and evidence-based practices. Company Info Avera is a leading regional health system serving communities across the Upper Midwest with a commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and research. Our Medical Oncology department provides comprehensive cancer treatment services utilizing state-of-the-art technology and innovative treatment approaches. Benefits Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan with employer match. Paid time off and continuing education support. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates. Growth Opportunities Professional development through Avera's continuing education programs and leadership training. Opportunities for clinical advancement and specialization within oncology care. Access to cutting-edge research and clinical trials through Avera's academic affiliations.