Breast Surgical Oncologist

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

October 02, 2024

Department:

31005600 AHCI Cancer Center Minneap
olis

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:
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Occasional

Job Summary:

As a breast surgeon at the Allina Health Cancer Institute, you will be part of a team renowned for its clinical expertise, coordinated care, and compassionate approach. Our multidisciplinary breast program at the Piper Breast Center, located in either Minneapolis or the Northwest region, offers you:

• On-site breast radiology, medical oncology, and radiation oncology.
• Dedicated breast-specific nurse navigation and clinical nursing.
• Comprehensive breast-specific tumor boards.
• Use of Epic one of the nation's most comprehensive electronic health record systems.

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Key Position Details:

Join our committed breast surgeon team, which includes two non-breast surgical oncologists, one part-time general surgeon focusing on breast care, and two advanced practice providers.

Contact Pamela.LaVone@Allina.com for more information.

Job Description:

Allina Health Cancer Institute is seeking a breast surgeon or surgical oncologist interested in focusing on breast care to practice at our Piper Breast Center located either Abbott Northwestern Hospital (South Metro) or at on our Mercy Campus (NW Suburbs).

This position is a full-time position including 32 patient contact hours per week plus call and rounding. (own service rounding and call only, no general surgery)

Principle Responsibilities:

• Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being.

• Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.

• Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.

• May participate in peer review and quality assurance.

• Utilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or work flows.

Job Requirements:

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalency training required.

• Board certified in general surgery required.

• Completion of a breast fellowship or surgical oncology fellowship required.

• BE/BC with ABMS or AOA required.

• Active, non-restricted medical license in MN (or ability to obtain)

• Ability to obtain and/or maintain MN DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI).

• Ability to meet criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and hospital privileges.

• BLS required within 180 Days.

The Allina Health Cancer Institute program strengths:

• Over 50,000 cancer patients cared for annually, including 7,000 new cases each year
• Voted number one in inpatient cancer surgery in the Twin Cities - a product of Allina's cancer surgical oncology practice.
• Ranked number one breast cancer program in the Twin Cities, caring for 1,400 newly diagnosed patients each year.
• Over 20 oncology nurse navigators supporting patients and families throughout their cancer journeys.

About Allina Health:

Based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, Allina Health is a not for profit 503(c) organization, with 90+ clinics, 10 hospitals/13 campuses throughout the region including western Wisconsin. Allina Health operates in one of the nation's most vibrant, livable areas; a place where you can build the career you want-and you and your family can be part of a thriving community.

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Physical Demands

Medium Work*:

Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently