Breast Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Location Address:

4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NW Coon Rapids, MN

Date Posted:

January 15, 2026

Department:

AHCI Cancer Center Coon Rapids

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union

Contract:

Non-Union-NCT

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

As a Breast Oncology Advanced Practice Provider at Allina Health, you will join a dedicated team 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 committed to the Allina Health Cancer Institutes vision of being a premier cancer program in the region.

Institute highlights:
Hybrid Academic-Community (Privademic) 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:

The Allina Health Cancer Institute is seeking a Breast Oncology Advanced Practice Provider to join our growing team.

• 1.0 FTE. Monday
  - Friday business hours. May consider a .8 or .9 FTE.
• The role will manage breast patients and collaborate closely with attending breast medical oncologists to implement care plans.
• Provide care for other solid tumor patients as needed.
• This is primarily a clinic focused position located at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, MN.
• This role includes care for active treatment patients, infusion center support, sexual health visits for patients with cancer, and survivorship visits.
• Inpatient rounding per department scheduling.
• Potential for future weekend rounding.

Job Description:

Provides help with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations as part of a physician/nurse team in accordance with the designated specialty. Works in both inpatient and outpatient situations and can perform independently or as part of a treatment team. Serves as an educator, case manager, consultant to staff and multidisciplinary health care team.

Principle Responsibilities

• Provides clinical care for patients
  • Completes comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness.
  • Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician.
  • Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment.
  • Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care.
  • Refers for specialty care when determined.
  • Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Nurse Practitioner scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear.
• Participates in health care team
  • Promotes communication within the team and other interdisciplinary health care staff.
  • Acts as resource to members of the team.
  • Works with primary care team for program development.
  • Acts as liaison with outside agencies as needed.
  • Collaborates with hospital staff by consulting and rounding on patients if designated by the specialty.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree - Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Preferred Qualifications

• New Graduates may be considered. Prefer a minimum 2 years of experience in Oncology

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire ( NP)

• Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification within specialty or Certified Physician Assistant (NCCPA) - National Commission Certification of Physician Assistants within specialty required upon hire.

• MN NP/PA license required upon hire.

• BLS Tier 2 - Multisource required within 180 Days

• Drug Enforcement Administration 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

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