Thoracic Oncologic Surgeon

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Thoracic Oncologic Surgeon at Allina Health providing advanced surgical care for thoracic oncology patients. Joining a close-knit surgical team in a supportive clinical environment.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeCoon Rapids • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $595,000 - $625,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced surgical care capabilities for thoracic oncology patients, with expertise in minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques. Holds necessary medical qualifications and certifications to perform complex thoracic procedures and participate in multidisciplinary care teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Doctor Of MedicineThoracic Surgery ResidencyThoracic Oncology FellowshipRobotic Surgical SkillsBoard Certified In Thoracic Surgery

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Hard Skills

Minimally Invasive Thoracic SurgeryRobotic SurgeryVATSAdvanced BronchoscopyEndoscopic Procedures

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Physician - MN Board Of Medical PracticeDrug Enforcement Agency CertificateACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Allina Health

Industry Keywords

Thoracic OncologyThoracic MalignancyMultidisciplinary Tumor BoardsSurgical ProceduresPatient Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide advanced surgical care for thoracic oncology patients, including those with lung, chest wall, mediastinal, and pleural diseases.
Perform a broad range of thoracic procedures including minimally invasive thoracic surgery, robotic surgery, VATS, advanced bronchoscopy, and endoscopic procedures for lungs and esophagus.
Included 2 days in clinic, 2 in surgery/procedures, and 1 flexible day for administrative or surgical overflow.
Participate in weekly multidisciplinary tumor boards with a close-knit thoracic surgery team of three thoracic surgeons, supported by PAs, a nurse navigator, clinic RNs, and a provider coordinator.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine
Completion of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited Residency training program in Thoracic Surgery
Completion of Thoracic Oncology Fellowship
2+ years of trained thoracic or cardiothoracic surgeon with an emphasis in thoracic malignancy
2+ years of robotic surgical skills
Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, or in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery required upon hire
Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate required upon hire
ACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Allina Health required upon hire

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health & Wellness – Competitive medical and dental plans, plus optional vision, legal, and other voluntary benefits.
Financial Protection – Employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Retirement Savings – Includes employer match and an annual Allina contribution to your 401(k) plan, plus options for supplemental savings and deferred compensation plans.
Professional Support – Reimbursement for state licensure, DEA registration, and board certification fees.
Malpractice Coverage – Employer-paid insurance, including tail coverage.
Student Loan Assistance – Guidance through the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer).
Education & Development – Generous annual CME allowance and technology stipend.
Well-Being – Access to the Center for Provider Well-being which is committed to the promotion of professional fulfillment through organization and individual initiatives, research and education.
Additional Perks – Many positions include relocation assistance, a signing bonus, educational assistance, and immigration support. Contact the recruiter for eligibility & details.