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Ochsner Health
New Orleans, Louisiana

Clinical Psychologist - Oncology (Evergreen)

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About the Role

Oncology psychologist. Work in New Orleans. Multi-disciplinary teams. Competitive salary. Help cancer patients.

Join Ochsner Health as a Clinical Psychologist - Oncology (Evergreen) in New Orleans, Louisiana. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Requirements

  • Candidate must have also completed internship training at an APA-Approved site.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

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

Work with Ochsner Health in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Key Responsibilities

The clinical psychologist will provide specialized psychosocial care to oncology patients within a multi-disciplinary team. Responsibilities include collaborating with various oncology departments and pediatric hematology-oncology to support patient well-being.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from an APA-approved program and have completed an APA-approved internship. Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Louisiana is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical psychologyOncology psychosocial careMulti-disciplinary collaborationNeuro-oncologyPalliative carePsychological assessmentPatient careCrisis interventionClinical researchMental health support

Oncology — Psychologist Career Context

In Louisiana, Psychologist listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$124k across 37 listings, vs ~$123k nationally (5,944 listings).

Psychologist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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