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Job no: 953098Work type: Part time

Located in: Adelaide CBDCategories: Allied and Scientific Health, Medical

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) - Senior - Clinical - Health Psychologist - CancerCALHN Cancer Services Psychology

Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide SA 5000Salary: AHP3 - $112,139 to $120,284 p.a. (pro rata) plus superannuation and salary packagingAHP2 - $94,997 to $110,052 p.a. (pro rata) plus superannuation and salary packaging

Permanent part time, working 15 hours per week (0.4 FTE)About the Role

Join our dedicated CALHN Cancer Services Psychology team to provide specialist, evidence-based and compassionate care for individuals impacted by cancer.

Working within supportive and collaborative cancer psychology and multidisciplinary teams, you'll contribute to people's adjustment to their cancer and treatment to help maximise their health outcomes.- Assess psychological needs and plan cancer-specific psychological care- Deliver and evaluate individual and group interventions- Work within collaborative multidisciplinary teams across the patient journey- Contribute to research and service quality improvement activities- Provide clinical leadership and supervision at the AHP3 level

About You

To be successful in this role you will:- Hold general registration with the Psychology Board of Australia- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, treatment planning and deliver evidence-based interventions- Understand how cancer affects patients, families and their community- Communicate well and have experience working within multidisciplinary teams- Effectively manage competing priorities

For appointment at the AHP3 level,



you must also hold Clinical and-or Health Psychology endorsement and Psychology Board approved supervisor status at all supervision levels.

You will bring significant experience working with cancer patients, complex presentations and in the provision of supervision of staff or students.

Please refer to the relevant role description for full requirements.

We Need You in Allied Health

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.

Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.

Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.

Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.

Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

Why You'll Love It Here

We know a outstanding career is about more than the work you do - it is also about the support you receive.

Psychologists with an eligible Area of Practice Endorsement may receive an annual allowance according to classification, in lieu of the Additional Qualification Allowance.

Boost your take-home pay - salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options





Grow and develop - professional development allowance and pathways

Work together -strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise

Progress your career -recognition and opportunities across CALHNBalance your life -flexible work options available

Paid leave - with leave loading for rest and recharge

Stay well - fitness discounts and flu vaccinations

Feel supported -Employee Assistance Program for you and family

Diversity & Inclusion

We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported.

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

Please refer to both attached role descriptions for classification requirements: 953098 - RD for - AHP2 Senior Clinical Health Psychologist - Cancer.pdf 953098 - RD for - AHP3 Senior Clinical Health Psychologist - Cancer.pdf

Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?
Connect with Sarah Wilksch,Senior Manager Psychology P: 0466 023 572E: Apply Now

Support people through cancer treatment and recovery.

Apply today! Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday 8 November 2026 Job Ref: 953098Visit the SA Health Career Website for application guideline.

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply - we've got this covered.

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