Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Oncology

11 days ago
United StatesFull TimeOncology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in
Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Avera Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Oncology in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.

Requirements

  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Upon Hire and Federal Drug Enforcement Admin
  • US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Admin State and federal based on state practice Upon Hire and Physician Assistant

Benefits & Compensation

  • time and full
  • on training and mentorship Avera is an

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Avera Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Oncology.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnosisTreatment planningHealth educationDiagnostic proceduresTherapeutic proceduresCollaborationPatient careAseptic practicesSafety standardsMedical documentationOncology
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Oncology at Avera Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Oncology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Oncology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Oncology position at Avera Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Health education, Diagnostic procedures, Therapeutic procedures, Collaboration, Patient care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will assess, diagnose, and treat oncology patients while collaborating with physicians to develop and implement care plans. They are also responsible for providing health education to patients and families and maintaining accurate medical records.

Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Retirement matching contribution, Career development, Training, Mentorship. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Oncology nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Avera Health

Non-profit Organizations
South Dakota
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Retirement matching contribution
Career development
Training
Mentorship
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

11d ago

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