Physician Assistant- Surgical Oncology

at Allina Health

Record last updated: 2/21/2026 5:09:07 AM

Current Days Open
75
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$131,144.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$159,432.00 (Yearly)
Historical Days Open
47
First Seen
8/23/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$131,144.00 (Yearly)
2/21/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$159,432.00 (Yearly)
2/21/2026

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Full Job Description

Location Address: 800 East 28th St STE 404 Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723 Date Posted: December 08, 2025 Department: 31005600 AHCI Cancer Center Minneapolis ANW Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America) Shift Length: 8 hour shift Hours Per Week: 40 Union Contract: Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. Allina Health Cancer Institute Highlights: Hybrid model blending academic-level medicine with the accessibility of a community-based practice Over 80 highly trained oncology specialists, including medical, radiation, and surgical oncologists Seventeen comprehensive cancer care locations across Minnesota and western Wisconsin Industry-leading integrative oncology and high-risk cancer surveillance programs Accreditation from ACS, CoC, NAPBC, and APEx for quality, excellence, and safety Key Position Details: Join Our Team at Allina Health Cancer Institute! We are seeking a Surgical Oncology Physician Assistant to become an integral part of our dynamic surgical team. Position Highlights: Full-Time role based at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, with occasional coverage at other metro Allina Health Cancer Institute locations. Schedule: MondayFriday, with weekend rounding approximately 1 in every 7 weeks. Primary Responsibilities: Serve as a key member of the surgical team, with a primary focus in the Operating Room (OR) supporting procedures in: Breast Surgery Surgical Oncology Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Thoracic Surgery Urology Gynecology Provide some inpatient rounding across these multidisciplinary surgical specialties. Job Description: Provides help with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations as part of a Physician/Physician Assistant team in accordance with the designated specialty. Works in both inpatient and outpatient situations and can perform independently or as part of a treatment team. Serves as an educator, case manager, consultant to staff and multidisciplinary health care team. Principle Responsibilities Provides clinical care for patients Completes comprehensive patient assessments. Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness. Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician. Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment. Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care. Refers for specialty care when determined. Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Physician Assistant scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear. Participates in health care team Promotes communication within the team and other interdisciplinary health care staff. Acts as resource to members of the team. Works with primary care team for program development. Acts as liaison with outside agencies as needed. Collaborates with hospital staff by consulting and rounding on patients if designated by the specialty. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Master's degree - Completion of accredited Physician Assistant program. Preferred Qualifications New Graduates may be considered. Minimum of 2 years of experience in surgical oncology/surgical role preferred. Licenses/Certifications Licensed Physician Assistant - MN Board of Medical Practice required upon hire ACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Multisource required within 180 Days Certification as Physician Assistant - NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) required upon hire Drug Enforcement Administration required upon hire Physical Demands Medium Work*: Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently Pay Range Pay Range: $131,144 to $159,432 per year The pay described reflects the starting base pay range, assuming a full-time FTE. Your starting rate will depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Benefit Summary Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. Thats why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being mind, body, spirit and community of you and your family members. Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes up to $100 in well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey. In addition, Allina Health offers employee resources groups (ERGs) -- voluntary, employee-led groups that serve as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with the organization's mission, values, goals, business practices, and objectives. Allina Health also engages employees in various community involvement and volunteering events. Benefits include: Medical/Dental PTO/Time Away Retirement Savings Plans Life Insurance Short-term/Long-term Disability Paid Caregiver Leave Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness) Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer *Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union. People at Allina Health have a career of making a difference in the lives of the millions of patients we see each year at our 90+ clinics, 12 hospitals and through a wide variety of specialty care services in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Were a not-for-profit organization committed to enriching your career by providing ongoing training, competitive compensation, support for work-life balance and ways to give back to the communities we serve. Join our team of 27,000+ employees your career opportunities are limitless! Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere for our employees, patients, and community. Allina Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and will make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Allina Health is an E-Verify Employer Allina Health complies with federal requirements to verify the employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Allina Health is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information from each new employees Form I-9 to records available from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to confirm work authorization. An E-Verify case must be created no later than the third business day after the employee starts work for pay. All Forms I-9 must be completed and received by the Office of Human Resources accordingly. For more information, link to: Right to Work Poster (e-verify.gov) E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish Application Instructions: External Candidates: Click Apply to start your application. You will need to either create an account or sign into your account to submit an application. Employees: If you are a current Allina Health employee, you must sign into Workday and apply through Find Jobs to ensure that you are identified as an internal candidate.

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