Allina Health
Overview
Location Address:
4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NWCoon Rapids, MN 55433-2522
Date Posted:
August 22, 2025
Department:
38012942 AHCI Cancer Center Coon Rapids
Shift:
Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)
Shift Length:
8/12 combo shift
Hours Per Week:
40
Union Contract:
Non-Union-NCT
Weekend Rotation:
Occasional
Job Summary As a Thoracic Oncologic Surgeon at Allina Health, you will join a dedicated team that is passionate about providing transformative and enhanced care for the many individuals diagnosed with cancer each year in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Our team is deeply committed to the Allina Health Cancer Institute's vision of being a premier cancer program in the region.
Institute highlights
Hybrid Academic-Community (Privedemic) model of care - that seeks to incorporate the best features of academic programs within a easy access, community focused practice
Our system wide team includes approximately 80 highly trained oncology providers that span surgical oncology specialties, medical oncology, radiation oncology and supportive/affiliated oncology specialties
Seventeen locations throughout Minnesota and Western Wisconsin
Best in class, integrative oncology program
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
Key Position Details If you are driven to make a significant impact in cancer care and are looking for a collaborative and innovative environment, consider joining us at Allina Health. Together, we can advance the standard of care for our patients and their families.
Contact Pamela.LaVone@Allina.com for more information.
Job Description We are seeking an experienced Thoracic Oncologic Surgeon to join our growing practice in the Twin Cities.
Practice Details
Our Thoracic Surgery Division is part of the department of Surgical Oncology comprised of Thoracic oncology, Surgical oncology, Urologic oncology and Hepatobiliary divisions. The practice covers all aspects of Thoracic Surgery including benign and malignant conditions of the lungs, mediastinum, pleural space, chest wall.
The thoracic surgery team consists of 3 thoracic surgeons, 3 PA's, a clinic RN, a thoracic nurse navigator and a provider coordinator.
Practice calendar includes 2 days in clinic, 2 days in surgery and procedures with 5th day flex for combination of admin time and overflow surgery/procedures.
Weekly multi-disciplinary tumor board meetings.
Principle Responsibilities
Direct patient care; surgical, inpatient and clinic based thoracic oncology care.
Reviews patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.
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.
Treats the full spectrum of benign and malignant disease including diseases of the pleura, lungs, esophagus, mediastinum, and chest wall
Performs a broad range of thoracic procedures including minimally invasive thoracic surgery, robotic surgery, VATS, advanced bronchoscopy, and endoscopic procedures for lungs and esophagus
Participates in an established Lung Cancer Screening Program
Opportunity to perform Robotic foregut surgery and utilize the LINX device and TIF procedures
Participates in innovative research that includes clinical trials, patient-centered outcomes, and research and scholarly activities across many medical specialties
Participates in collaborative, cohesive thoracic team in a supportive and committed organizational environment
Utilize quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement. May participate in peer review and quality assurance.
May provide care in an ambulatory clinic, inpatient or outpatient hospital setting.
May participate in on-call rotation.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine
Completion of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited Residency training program in Thoracic Surgery
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of Thoracic Oncology Fellowship
2+ years of trained thoracic or cardiothoracic surgeon with an emphasis in thoracic malignancy
2+ years of robotic surgical skills
Licenses/Certifications
Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, or in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery required upon hire
Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate required upon hire
ACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Allina Health 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: $595,000 to $625,000 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).
Benefits 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. That's 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. This program provides resources to help you navigate your personal journey, including up to $100 in well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools.
Allina Health offers employee resource groups (ERGs) and engages employees in community involvement and volunteering events.
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
Note: Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.
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4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NWCoon Rapids, MN 55433-2522
Date Posted:
August 22, 2025
Department:
38012942 AHCI Cancer Center Coon Rapids
Shift:
Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)
Shift Length:
8/12 combo shift
Hours Per Week:
40
Union Contract:
Non-Union-NCT
Weekend Rotation:
Occasional
Job Summary As a Thoracic Oncologic Surgeon at Allina Health, you will join a dedicated team that is passionate about providing transformative and enhanced care for the many individuals diagnosed with cancer each year in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Our team is deeply committed to the Allina Health Cancer Institute's vision of being a premier cancer program in the region.
Institute highlights
Hybrid Academic-Community (Privedemic) model of care - that seeks to incorporate the best features of academic programs within a easy access, community focused practice
Our system wide team includes approximately 80 highly trained oncology providers that span surgical oncology specialties, medical oncology, radiation oncology and supportive/affiliated oncology specialties
Seventeen locations throughout Minnesota and Western Wisconsin
Best in class, integrative oncology program
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
Key Position Details If you are driven to make a significant impact in cancer care and are looking for a collaborative and innovative environment, consider joining us at Allina Health. Together, we can advance the standard of care for our patients and their families.
Contact Pamela.LaVone@Allina.com for more information.
Job Description We are seeking an experienced Thoracic Oncologic Surgeon to join our growing practice in the Twin Cities.
Practice Details
Our Thoracic Surgery Division is part of the department of Surgical Oncology comprised of Thoracic oncology, Surgical oncology, Urologic oncology and Hepatobiliary divisions. The practice covers all aspects of Thoracic Surgery including benign and malignant conditions of the lungs, mediastinum, pleural space, chest wall.
The thoracic surgery team consists of 3 thoracic surgeons, 3 PA's, a clinic RN, a thoracic nurse navigator and a provider coordinator.
Practice calendar includes 2 days in clinic, 2 days in surgery and procedures with 5th day flex for combination of admin time and overflow surgery/procedures.
Weekly multi-disciplinary tumor board meetings.
Principle Responsibilities
Direct patient care; surgical, inpatient and clinic based thoracic oncology care.
Reviews patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.
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.
Treats the full spectrum of benign and malignant disease including diseases of the pleura, lungs, esophagus, mediastinum, and chest wall
Performs a broad range of thoracic procedures including minimally invasive thoracic surgery, robotic surgery, VATS, advanced bronchoscopy, and endoscopic procedures for lungs and esophagus
Participates in an established Lung Cancer Screening Program
Opportunity to perform Robotic foregut surgery and utilize the LINX device and TIF procedures
Participates in innovative research that includes clinical trials, patient-centered outcomes, and research and scholarly activities across many medical specialties
Participates in collaborative, cohesive thoracic team in a supportive and committed organizational environment
Utilize quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement. May participate in peer review and quality assurance.
May provide care in an ambulatory clinic, inpatient or outpatient hospital setting.
May participate in on-call rotation.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine
Completion of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited Residency training program in Thoracic Surgery
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of Thoracic Oncology Fellowship
2+ years of trained thoracic or cardiothoracic surgeon with an emphasis in thoracic malignancy
2+ years of robotic surgical skills
Licenses/Certifications
Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, or in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery required upon hire
Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate required upon hire
ACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Allina Health 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: $595,000 to $625,000 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).
Benefits 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. That's 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. This program provides resources to help you navigate your personal journey, including up to $100 in well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools.
Allina Health offers employee resource groups (ERGs) and engages employees in community involvement and volunteering events.
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
Note: Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.
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