Application Help

Thank you for your interest in applying at Avera! To help make the application go smoothly for you, please review this list of commonly asked questions. Returning job seekers can log in to check application status and more. If you still have questions or need assistance, call us during normal business hours so we can help you directly. 605-504-4444.

Common Questions

Why is my application form not opening?

If the application form is not opening, you may have pop-up blocking software on your computer that is blocking the action. Try to disable your pop-up blocker and see if that helps.

Which browser do you recommend I use to apply?

Please apply using a Chrome, Safari, Edge or Firefox web browser.

How long before I hear back after my application is submitted?

Typically, you will hear back from Human Resources within 3-5 business days after submitting your application.

Can I check my application status?

Yes. Please sign in to check your application status. If the status hasn’t changed after 5 business days, contact us at 605-504-4444.

How do I reset my password?

Sign in and click “Forgot my password.” You’ll receive an email with a link to reset your password.

How do I add my resume to my application?

There are two ways. Use the “Upload My Resume” tool or copy/paste the details from your resume in the application.

Is there a limit on the number of jobs I can apply for?

You may have up to 10 active applications at a time for any position(s) that interest you.

Will I need to include an email address to apply?

Yes. You must have an active email account to complete the application. If you do not already have an email address, please create one at the beginning of the application.

How do I copy a previous application to apply for other positions?

  1. Log back into your account with the username and password from your previous application.
  2. From here you’ll see options to copy, upload your resume or complete the application.
  3. Choose “Copy,” and the data will pre-fill in your new application.
  4. Review and make any changes to your application.

Should I use my legal name in the application?

Yes, please use your legal name. There is a place to add other names used in employment or education.

I’m a veteran. Does Avera honor military education and experience?

Yes, Avera supports veterans by honoring military equivalent education and work experience for certain positions.


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