Surgical Oncologist- Department Head

Allina Health Cancer Institute - Surgical Oncologist - Department Head - Minneapolis, MN

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Opportunity Highlights:

The Allina Health Cancer Institute (AHCI) is seeking a Department Head of Surgical Oncology.

• Our department of Surgical Oncology is comprised of Surgical oncology, Thoracic oncology, Urologic oncology and Hepatobiliary divisions and oversees the programs across the system.
• We currently have 5 fellowship trained surgical oncologists from programs around the country, as well as a urologic oncologist, two thoracic oncologists, and a fellowship trained HPB surgeon.
• The department head position in AHCI is a leadership position with administrative oversight of physicians and advanced practice providers.
• The department head position reports to the President, AHCI.
• Role includes clinical and administrative work.
• Position will be located at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. MN. Abbott Northwestern Hospital is a nationally recognized, award-winning hospital.
• Allina Health system has 12 hospital campuses, 36,000+ employees and providers, 60+ primary care clinics, and more than a hundred specialty care sites.

AHCI Highlights:

• World-class, integrative oncology program
• Privademic model
• Weekly multi-disciplinary Tumor Boards
• Extensive high-risk cancer surveillance programming
• Accredited by ACS, CoC, NAPBC, and APEx in support of oncology quality, excellence, and stewardship
• An in-house genomic laboratory
• Access to cooperative group and early phase industry clinical trials
• Excellian (EPIC) is one of the most comprehensive electronic health record (EHR) systems in the nation
• #1 in inpatient cancer surgery in the Twin Cities - a product of Allina’s cancer surgical oncology practice.
• #1 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.

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalency training required.
• Completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited residency training program in General Surgery required.
• Graduate of an accredited ACGME Surgical Oncology fellowship training program required.
• Board certification required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience required.
• Leadership experience required.

Jennifer.parker@allina.com

763-390-2360

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About Allina Health

Allina Health is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of illness and enhancing the greater health of individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. A not-for-profit health care system, Allina Health cares for patients from beginning to end-of-life through its 90+ clinics, 12 hospitals, 15 pharmacies, specialty care centers and specialty medical services that provide hospice care, oxygen and home medical equipment, and emergency medical transportation services. We use one of the most comprehensive electronic health record systems in the nation to provide patients with seamless, coordinated and informed care to improved patient safety and outcomes.