Locums – APP – Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Surgical Oncology - Minnesota

Job description

Clinical Responsibilities
Inpatient & Outpatient Care

Independent management of HPB surgical oncology patients

Pre- and post-operative patient coordination

Comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning

Ordering and interpreting diagnostics

Prescribing medications, therapies, and equipment

Patient and family education

Referral coordination when needed

Procedures

Wound care

Drain care and removal

Assist in OR as needed (prepping, intraoperative support, closure)

Team-Based Care

Collaboration with surgeons, RNs, navigators, and multidisciplinary teams

Acts as a clinical resource and liaison across care settings

Participates in rounding, care coordination, and program development

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Inpatient-focused coverage

No call

Requirements

NP or PA with surgical oncology/HPB experience

Active MN license (required; IMLC acceptable only if it provides MN)

Board Certification required

DEA required

Ability to practice independently within scope

Strong inpatient surgical oncology experience preferred

Practice Setting

Acute Care Hospital – Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Inpatient Surgical Oncology + limited outpatient coordination

EMR: Epic

Trauma Level: Adult III / IV