Psychologist Grade 2

1 month ago
United States$94k–106kLocum TenensPsychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre as a Psychologist 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

  • Conduct triage, assessment, and provide psychological support to cancer patients
  • Work with both outpatient and inpatient settings in patient
  • centred care
  • Join a leading cancer hospital with orientation, support, and learning opportunities

Requirements

  • Alternatively, please contact us for a confidential discussion.
  • Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.
  • WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC Peter Mac offer a range of.

Benefits & Compensation

  • which support our people both personally and professionally.
  • We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.

Work Schedule

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

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

Key Skills

TriageAssessmentPsychological SupportPatient-centred CareCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsMultidisciplinary EnvironmentClinical InterventionsRisk AssessmentsEvidence-based PracticeData CollectionEthical ComplianceQuality Improvement
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychologist 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 Psychology psychologist 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.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology 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

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre lists compensation for this psychologist position at $94k to $107k annually.

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 ($94k–$107k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Triage, Assessment, Psychological Support, Patient-centred Care, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Multidisciplinary Environment, Clinical Interventions. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: Key responsibilities include conducting triage, assessment, and providing psychological support to cancer patients across both outpatient and inpatient settings, while working within a patient-centered care model. The role also involves contributing to the development of the psychology service and p...

Benefits package: Award winning facilities, Professional development and events, Health and wellbeing program, Flexible work practices and policies, Financial benefits such as salary packaging. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychology psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Hospitals and Health Care
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Award winning facilities
Professional development and events
Health and wellbeing program
Flexible work practices and policies
Financial benefits such as salary packaging
5.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

Locum

Posted

1mo ago

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