Surgical Oncology- Department Head

Location Address : 800 East 28th St

STE 404

Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723

Date Posted : October 24, 2025

Department :

31002915 AHCI PBC Minneapolis ANW

Shift :

Day / Evening / Night (United States of America)

Shift Length : 8 hour shift

Hours Per Week : 40

Union Contract : Non-Union-NCT

Weekend Rotation : Occasional

Job Summary :

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 nations most vibrant, livable areas; a place where you can build the career you wantand you and your family can be part of a thriving community.

Key Position Details :

The Allina Health Cancer Institute (AHCI) is seeking a Department Head of Surgical Oncology to join our growing practice in the Twin Cities.

• Our department of Surgical Oncology is comprised of Breast / Surgical oncology, Thoracic oncology, Urologic oncology and Hepatobiliary divisions and oversees the programs across the system in a privademic model.
• We currently have 7 fellowship trained surgical oncologists from programs around the country, as well as a breast surgeon, a urologic oncologist, two thoracic oncologists, and a fellowship trained HPB surgeon. The team is supported by 17 division-specific Advanced Practice Providers who assist surgically and with patient care duties.
• 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. The clinical role will include surgical oncology and hepatobiliary cases.
• Position will be located at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. MN. Abbott Northwestern Hospital is a nationally recognized, award-winning hospital.

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

Job Description :

Principle Responsibilities :

Individuals in this role will function as direct supervisors of all members of their department including the following responsibilities :

Direct Patient Care :

Job Requirements :

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.

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 of hire.

Physical Demands

Medium Work

Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (

Pay Range

Pay Range : $425,000 to $500,000 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).

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