Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to employees across our five-state region. In everything we do, health is at the center of our work. Employee health extends beyond physical — including mental, financial and spiritual wellness, too. We support team members with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and moving forward into the future.
One week of PTO
advanced for eligible new hires
Free Health Insurance
for full-time single coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan
$17 per Hour
minimum starting pay for entry-level jobs1
Retirement Plans
with a dollar-for-dollar employer match, up to 5%
Career Development
growth and advancement opportunities, mentorships and Avera Learning Center courses
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- Employer paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employer paid life insurance
- Dental, vision, critical illness and accident insurance options
- Student loan repayment program (for select positions)
- Education assistance (for select positions)
- $1,000 cash payment to employees who refer new hires from outside Avera
- Employee health and wellness programs
- Employee Perks discount program
Work-Life Balance & Perks
Work-life balance is a philosophy we put into action. We understand that your career is strongly tied to your well-being and long-term health. Our hope is that you feel valued and accomplished at the end of your shift. Here are some ways employees maintain a healthy mindset and keep growing with confidence.
- 3 free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) sessions per issue/situation
- Opportunities to work from home, hybrid or remote (for select positions)
- Avera Student Loan Repayment Program (for select positions)
Workplace Well-Being
Healing happens here. While Avera supports the health of patients, we extend the same compassion to care for your health journey.
Growth Opportunities
There’s always something new to learn. Enjoy the feeling of being encouraged to develop professionally while being rewarded for your efforts.
More Than a Paycheck
Experience the passion and purpose of making a positive impact in the health of someone’s life at a non-profit organization.
Reputable Health Care System
Be proud of where you work. Avera is a leading health organization with top talent, advanced technology and trustworthy services for patient care.