Social Worker Grade 2

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

5 days ago

United StatesUp to $11,660Full TimeOncology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre as a Oncology Social Worker – Permanent Full-Time in United States. At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation.

Key Responsibilities

will be supported to continue growing your career in both the inpatient and ambulatory settings.

Develop versatile skills working on a supportive interdisciplinary team
Receive regular supervision & semi.

provide excellent, world-class cancer care through oncology- specific psychosocial assessments, clinical int.

provide opportunities to be involved in research, quality improvement projects, and development of relations.

Requirements

Provide direct high quality clinical services to patients and families within Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $90K - $104K

25 days PTO.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre as a Oncology Social Worker – Permanent Full-Time.

Key Skills

Oncology social workPsychosocial assessmentClinical interventionRisk assessmentDischarge planningCrisis interventionCare planningInterdisciplinary collaborationCommunicationNegotiationConflict managementQuality improvementResearch principlesComputer literacySupervisionCommunity resource linkage

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker Grade 2 at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Oncology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

This Oncology position at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre lists compensation for this physician position at $90k to $104k annually.

This is approximately 74% below the national median for Oncology professionals, which is around $380k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($90k–$104k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Oncology social work, Psychosocial assessment, Clinical intervention, Risk assessment, Discharge planning, Crisis intervention, Care planning, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Grade 2 Social Worker provides high-quality oncology-specific psychosocial assessments, clinical interventions, and discharge planning within an interdisciplinary team. The role also involves participating in research, quality improvement projects, and providing supervision to students and less ...

Benefits package: Structured orientation, Regular clinical supervision, Research opportunities, Protected education time, Career planning, Graded caseloads, Salary packaging, Super contributions. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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