Surgical Oncology Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Job at HPA Healthcare, Minneapolis, MN

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  • HPA Healthcare
  • Minneapolis, MN

Job Description

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

Job Tags

For contractors, Monday to Friday, Shift work,

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