Physician - Family Medicine

1 day ago
Tyndall, South DakotaFull TimeFamily Medicine

No salary listed — Family Medicine pays $212k median

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Avera Health as a Family Medicine Physician – Tyndall, SD in United States. Location: Tyndall, SD Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) St. Michael’s Hospital Avera is looking for individuals to join our positive and team-oriented organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Avera Health as a Family Medicine Physician – Tyndall, SD.

Key Skills

Medical EvaluationDiagnosisPatient CareHealth EducationDiagnostic ProceduresTherapeutic ProceduresPatient InstructionClinical CollaborationPatient Record ManagementAseptic Practices

Requirements

Requires a Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree with state licensure and board certification or eligibility. Must possess a DEA license and obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
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Position Insights

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Family Medicine 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, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Tyndall, 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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Evaluation, Diagnosis, Patient Care, Health Education, Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Procedures, Patient Instruction, Clinical Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provide direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, and care for patients while managing therapeutic procedures. Collaborate with the care team to ensure quality health education and maintain accurate patient records.

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Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

high LeverageShortage

Family Medicine shortage = strong negotiating position