Physician | Infectious Disease

This Infectious Disease position at Avera Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Infectious Disease professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $270k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $360k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

This position is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

South Dakota has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Evaluation, Diagnosis, Patient Care Management, Health Education, Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Procedures, Patient Instruction, Record Keeping. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Infectious Disease role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide and manage direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care for patients within the infectious disease specialty, adhering to approved protocols and standards of practice. Responsibilities include performing necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, formul...

Benefits package: PTO Available Day 1, Retirement Matching (Up to 5%), Career Development, Health Insurance, Dental/Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.