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Breast Surgeon - Surgical Oncologist

Allina Health
United States, Minnesota, Coon Rapids
Nov 09, 2024

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

July 01, 2024

Department:

38012915 AHCI PBC Coon Rapids

Shift:

Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

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 as our electronic health record (EHR) system.
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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- Zip code 55407) or at on our Mercy Campus (NW Suburbs- Zip code 55433).

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 6,000 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

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