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HPA Healthcare

Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Oncology - $102 per hour

HPA Healthcare, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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HPA Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant Oncology for a locum tenens job in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Oncology

Discipline:

Physician Assistant

Start Date:

03/02/2026

Duration:

2 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift:

8 hours

Employment Type:

Locum Tenens

Position Overview One of our Partners in Minnesota is seeking an experienced

Nurse Practitioner

or Physician Assistant to support its

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgical Oncology program . The provider will assist in the management of complex surgical oncology patients across the inpatient continuum, collaborating with attending surgeons and multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.

This role features a

Monday–Friday day schedule, no call, no weekends , and a highly competitive pay structure.

Pay Ranking:

Top

8%

of 2025 national market rates for Surgical Oncology Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.

Estimated Total Assignment Earnings $50K+

Assignment Highlights

Coverage Dates:

March 9, 2026 – June 8, 2026

Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Shift Length:

8-hour days (40 hours/week)

No Call / No Weekends

Joint Commission–certified agency (HPA Healthcare)

Travel & Lodging:

Prepaid by HPA Healthcare

Malpractice Insurance:

Provided (claims-made policy)

Program Strengths

#1 inpatient cancer surgery program in the Twin Cities

#1 breast cancer program in the Twin Cities

50,000+ cancer patients cared for annually across 17 sites

Supported by 20+ oncology nurse navigators

Skills & Experience

Minimum 2 years’ experience in

Surgical Oncology ,

General Surgery , or

HPB

patient management

Competency in

post-operative management ,

drain/wound care , and

pre-surgical coordination

Strong procedural knowledge and clinical judgment

Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a multidisciplinary environment

Job Responsibilities

Conduct and document comprehensive inpatient assessments

Manage pre- and post-operative care plans for HPB surgical patients

Order, interpret, and act upon diagnostic tests under attending supervision

Assist in the OR when needed (patient prep, assistance, closure)

Perform wound care, drain management, and discharge planning

Educate patients and families on recovery, expectations, and care coordination

Collaborate daily with surgical and nursing teams for continuity of care

HPA Healthcare Job ID #3546. Posted job title: Surgical Oncology Locum Tenens Physician Assistant

About HPA Healthcare About HPA Healthcare

Proudly Joint Commission Certified, HPA Healthcare is a woman and minority owned company based in the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina; we’re all about connecting talented clinicians with hospitals and clinics across the country. Our founders started the company because they saw how tough it can be when patients don’t have quick access to care. They truly believe that every patient deserves compassionate, timely care—and that belief is what drives us every day.

We’re here to help clinicians like you make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families, so that everyone gets the care they need, when they need it.

Our Mission

At HPA Healthcare, our mission is simple: do the right thing for patients—always. We are committed to improving patient outcomes by bridging healthcare access gaps with skilled, compassionate clinicians who excel in diverse populations and clinical settings. By fostering trust with patients, supporting families, and collaborating with care teams, we empower our clinicians to deliver the high-quality, patient-centered care that every individual deserves.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k retirement plan

Life insurance

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