Music Therapist Grade 2

2 days ago
United States$52.49/hrPer Diem / PRNRecreation Therapist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre as a Music Therapist Grade 2 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

  • provide a covering letter highlighting their key skills and experience to assist with our assessment.
  • provide direct clinical music therapy to patients receiving cancer care at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
  • Provide high quality music therapy education and program development.

Requirements

  • development through personal performance review and involvement in learning opportunities. 3. Effective and efficient management of clinical and non

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $52.49/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre as a Music Therapist Grade 2.

Key Skills

Music TherapyClinical DocumentationInterpersonal CommunicationPalliative CareFamily-Centred PracticeGrief Theoretical FrameworksMusic TechnologyPatient AssessmentCollaborative PracticeCultural ResponsivenessElectronic Medical RecordsCase Management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Music Therapist Grade 2 at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $52 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

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 ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Music Therapy, Clinical Documentation, Interpersonal Communication, Palliative Care, Family-Centred Practice, Grief Theoretical Frameworks, Music Technology, Patient Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Deliver evidence-based music therapy to cancer patients, families, and the bereaved to support emotional, psychosocial, and physical wellbeing. Manage clinical workloads, maintain documentation, and collaborate within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Benefits package: Health And Wellbeing Program, Public Transport Options, End-Of-Trip Facilities For Cyclists, Onsite Eateries And Coffee Shops, Rooftop Garden Spaces, Professional Development Pathways, Flexible Working Hours, Salary Packaging. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Hospitals and Health Care
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health And Wellbeing Program
Public Transport Options
End-Of-Trip Facilities For Cyclists
Onsite Eateries And Coffee Shops
Rooftop Garden Spaces
Professional Development Pathways
Flexible Working Hours
Salary Packaging
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

2d ago