MAKE A DIFFERENCE THROUGH COMPASSIONATE CANCER CARE!

Join the Cancer Care Support Team within Cancer Care Services as a Psychologist - Senior at Bundaberg Hospital. Provide expert psychological support to people affected by cancer, helping patients and their families navigate emotional challenges, build resilience and improve wellbeing throughout their cancer journey.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver compassionate, person-centred care when it matters most.

Use your expertise to support, empower and make a lasting difference - apply today!

Job details

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity: 

• This position applies high level Psychology knowledge, clinical skills and clinical expertise, leadership, consultation and professional supervision in the provision of cancer care services in the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service.
• The position requires a significant level of independence and personal accountability, including independent professional judgement in problem solving and clinical management, management of a complex caseload beyond that of routine day to day clinical practice, without the need for direct regular clinical practice supervision.
• The position contributes to service development, education and research in the work unit.

Temporary Full Time (76 hours p.f.) from 4^th January 2027 until 23^rd April 2027 with the possibility of extension

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive competitive salary between $5,086.00 - $5,455.00 p.f., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Temporary Full Time, 76 hours p.f., from 4^th January 2027 until 23^rd April 2027 with the possibility of extension) (Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy). Job Ad Reference: H2610WB695654

Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth: 

• Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
• Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
• Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
• Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
• The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle

Discover Bundaberg   

Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.  

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF)
  
  Information for Applicants Jan 2020 (PDF)
  
  Document Preparation Guide (PDF)
  
  H2610WB695654 RD (PDF)