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Allina Health
Slaton, Texas

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Infusion Center

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$135k-$164k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Location Address

  • 4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NW Coon Rapids, MN 55433-2522
  • October 29, 2026

Department: 31002901 AHCI Infusion Mercy ANW

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

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health.

Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details

The Allina Health Cancer Institute is seeking an Oncology Infusion Advanced Practice Provider to join the practice. This role will provide services in the North region of the Twin Cities within the communities of Minneapolis and the surrounding areas.

Full-time position. Monday- Friday business hours.

Team includes Hematologist/Oncologists and Advanced Practice Providers.

The role covers the infusion center. In addition, this role will see oncology/hematology patients virtually for acute add-on visits.

  • Conduct virtual hematology visits.
  • Assist with benign hematology referral triage.
  • Provide inbox coverage for APPs at the associated main site.
  • Participate in program development. (survivorship, benign heme, onboarding)

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 or Physician Assistant Program.
  • 1 year of Advanced Practice Provider experience required
  • Experience in internal medicine, urgent care or acute care.

Preferred Qualifications

Prefer hematology/oncology experience.

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

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

  • MN NP/PA license required upon hire.
  • Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • BLS certification from the American Red Cross
  • Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)

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

Pay Range: $135,096 to $164,216 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).

  • Allina Health is committed to adhering with all applicable local, state and federal minimum wage requirements.
  • 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. That’s 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 well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.

We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.

Benefits Include

  • Medical/Dental
  • PTO/Time Away
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term Disability
  • 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

*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider will provide clinical care, perform patient assessments, and manage treatment plans within the oncology infusion center. They will also participate in program development and provide virtual hematology consultations and triage support.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program and possess at least one year of relevant experience. Current licensure in Minnesota and appropriate specialty certification are required upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningPrescribingVirtual CareCase ManagementConsultationElectronic Medical RecordsInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Oncology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$150k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $154k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 78% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

What does the Oncology market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.5 / 10 · above average in oncology (np)ranked against 284 Oncology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$154k in purchasing powerTexas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Oncology listings in Texas5 active287 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 12% remote · 78% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentTexas Nurse Practitioner listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment940 active listings, Oct 2026
Oncology pay trend+5.9% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (284 Oncology (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Infusion Center at Allina Health a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Oncology (NP) — ranked against 284 active Oncology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$150k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.5
Better work-life than 70% of Oncology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 284 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site
  • Includes weekends
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About Allina Health

Medical Practices
Minneapolis, Minnesota
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical/Dental
PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education
Student Loan Support Benefits (PSLF navigation)

Living in Slaton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$161k≈ 1.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$659/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Lubbock, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.