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About Avera Hospice Sioux Falls * Join an established Sioux Falls Hospice team of part time ... Chaplain, Music Therapist, Massage Therapist, Home Hospice Aides and many volunteers. * CMS Hospice ...

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What is it like to work at Avera?

Avera is a faith-based, non-profit health system that prioritizes a culture of compassion, respect, and teamwork, fostering a collaborative environment where employees feel valued and supported.

Avera operates a network of hospitals, clinics, and health services across the Midwest, with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care and innovative healthcare solutions. The organization's mission-driven approach emphasizes the importance of community involvement and employee engagement.

Working at Avera may appeal to individuals seeking a career in healthcare where they can make a meaningful difference in their community, with opportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and advancement in a supportive and mission-driven organization.

What makes Avera an attractive place to work?

Avera is a leading health system in the Midwest, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and innovative healthcare solutions. The organization fosters a collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork, professional growth, and a culture of excellence, with opportunities for employees to develop new skills and advance in their careers. By joining Avera, individuals can contribute to making a positive impact in their communities and advance the organization's mission to improve the health and well-being of those it serves.
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Hospice Medical Director

Hospice Medical Director

Avera

Sioux Falls, SD

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Qualifications

    1. BC/BE physician required.
    2. Completion of Hospice/Palliative Medicine fellowship preferred.
    3. 1-3 years of hospice medical director experience preferred.

About Position

  1. Full time position serving as Hospice Medical Director for Avera Hospice Sioux Falls (80%) and Lead Hospice Medical Director for Avera Hospice system (20%).

About Avera Hospice Sioux Falls

  1. Join an established Sioux Falls Hospice team of part time physicians:

                    Dr. Andrew Burchett

                    Dr. Kenneth Kirton

                    Dr. Eric Rupe

  1. Enjoy working with certified nurse practitioners, RNs, Case Managers, Social Workers, Pharmacist, Chaplain, Music Therapist, Massage Therapist, Home Hospice Aides and many volunteers.
  2. CMS Hospice 5 Star designation.
  3. 16 bed inpatient facility that provides all levels of care.
  4. Census between 130-150 home hospice patients.
  5. Contribute to the inter-disciplinary team and oversee clinical aspects of patient care, modeling excellent communication skills, integrity, compassion, and accountability.

About Avera Hospice and Avera @ Home

  1. Avera Hospice is in 10 communities in SD, NW IA  SW MN, two communities have 5-star ratings and 4 communities have 4-star ratings.
  2. Avera Hospice has 15 physicians serving in Medical Director or Associate Medical Director roles.
  3. Avera @ Home is in 15 communities in SD, NW IA, SW MN, and northeast NE. 


Additional Information:

  • Opportunities for academic appointments, teaching and mentorship are abundant through medical school and residency training programs.
  • Research opportunities supported by a clinical research team.
  • Total EPIC EMR for longitudinal care.
  • Highly competitive salary, loan assistance, & a generous benefit package. No State Income Tax.  

Sioux Falls South Dakota:

  1. SD ranked #3 best state for Physicians to live, #4 least stressful state to live, and Sioux Falls is ranked #4 happiest city in the U.S. by Wallet Hub.
  2. One of the most business-friendly communities in the nation with a strong health services, financial, technology, communications, manufacturing & agriculture sectors.
  3. Recreational activities abound with 64 parks & a 21-mile bike path intertwined in the Big Sioux River. Local hiking & skiing.
  4. Wide variety of arts, entertainment & shopping. Host to professional basketball, baseball, & hockey teams.
  5. Excellent array of educational opportunities for all ages.
  6. Regional airport, providing connecting flights to major US cities.
  7. Nation’s Best Hunting and Fishing.




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    About Avera

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    Avera is a fully integrated, partnership-driven development, construction, and investment firm that is dedicated to providing the highest quality real estate assets for our clients and partners through innovation, value creation and integrity. Avera is one of the most active firms in the United States, leading the industry in office and industrial development. We are experts in on-time project delivery, construction and development efficiencies, and budget practices. Utilizing these processes allows us to exceed customer satisfaction and project objectives, while maintaining the highest level of quality in every project.

    Industry

    Real estate

    Company size

    11 - 50 Employees

    Headquarters location

    Houston, TX, US

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