Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid
$149k–$152k/yr
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE Nurse Practitioner Part-time position available, 32 hours per fortnight - 18 months fixed-term. Up to $149,260.80 (NO1) - $152,094.80 (NO2) per annum - Full-time equivalent pro-rated for part time…
Skills: Nurse practitioner, Oncology nursing, Telehealth, Breast cancer prevention, Patient assessment
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid
Peter Mac @ Home – Community Nurse- RN • Fixed term, part-time role – 48 hours per fortnight (31 August 2026 – 03 October 2027) • Parkville location, with multiple public transport options available • Up to $115,289 (pro…
Skills: Oncology nursing, Registered nurse, Community nursing, CVAD management, IV cannulation
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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 v…
Skills: Medical oncology, Clinical trials, Multidisciplinary team collaboration, Patient care, Protocol development
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
$90k–$104k/yr
Occupational Therapist Grade 2 Fixed Term Full Time Role - until 23 August 2027 80 hours per fortnight Parkville location Salary between $90,235 to $103,724 depending on experience At Peter Mac we aim to continuously imp…
Skills: Occupational therapy, Oncology care, Clinical reasoning, Patient assessment, Intervention planning
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid
$71k–$86k/yr
Full-Time, Permanent – Grade 1 Physiotherapist 80 hours per fortnight, including an ADO Parkville Campus $70,590 - $85,872 base + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave. At Peter Mac we aim to continuously impro…
Skills: Physiotherapy, Clinical reasoning, Problem-solving, Communication skills, Patient-centred care
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
Casual Patient Services Assistant Level 2 Campus: Parkville Multiple Casual Positions Available | Up to 76 Hours Per Fortnight At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all ca…
Skills: Patient care, Cleaning, Housekeeping, Infection control, Patient transport
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
Pharmacy Summer Student • Full-time, fixed term role – 4 weeks (November - December 2026) • Parkville location, with multiple transport options • Pharmacy student classification (RQ9) + Superannuation At Peter Mac we aim…
Skills: Clinical pharmacy, Oncology pharmacy, Research, Quality improvement, Data collection
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid
$145k–$190k/yr
Director Operational Analysis & Optimisation Fixed Term, Full time position until September 2028 Parkville location with flexible, hybrid working $145,000 to $190,000 per annum + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual…
Skills: Operational analysis, Strategic planning, Health service funding, Data analysis, Financial modeling
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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 v…
Skills: Anaesthesia, Perioperative Medicine, Pain Medicine, Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE Clinical Research Nurse level 2 Full time, 2-year fixed term position available - 80 hours per fortnight. Up to $115,289.20 (YU13) base salary per annum - (prior experience will be considered) Par…
Skills: Oncology nursing, Haematology nursing, Clinical trials, Patient safety monitoring, Data collection
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
$31k–$34k/yr
Part time Medical Administration Officer – Moorabbin Campus 33.8 Hours per Fortnight | 2 days/week Classification: HS2 Campus: Moorabbin Salary Range: Full time $30,553 – $33,776 + salary packaging + 12% super + 5 weeks …
Skills: Medical administration, Customer service, Electronic medical records, EPIC, Mosaiq
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
$69k–$77k/yr
Medical Administration Officer – Moorabbin Campus Permanent Full-Time | 76 Hours per Fortnight Classification: HS2 Salary Range: Full time $69,438– $76,764 + super and salary packaging At Peter Mac we aim to continuously…
Skills: Medical administration, Electronic medical records, Epic, Mosaiq, Customer service
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE Nurse Unit Manager - Palliative Care Ward (Ward 1A) Part-time, ongoing role, 32 hours per fortnight | immediate start | job share arrangement. Parkville location with multiple public transport opt…
Skills: Palliative care, Oncology nursing, Clinical leadership, Staff management, Budget management
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid
Private Patient Liaison Officer - Transactional Services • Ongoing, part-time role – 60.8 hours per fortnight, 4 days per week • Parkville location, with multiple public transport options available • Up to $67,194 (prora…
Skills: Customer service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Patient management systems, iPM
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid
$61k–$67k/yr
Specialist Clinics Administrator • Ongoing, full-time role – 80 hours per fortnight with a monthly ADO • Parkville location, with multiple public transport options available • Up to $67,194 (pro-rated for part time) + sa…
Skills: Customer service, Administrative support, Appointment scheduling, Electronic medical records, Data integrity
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
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 v…
Skills: Radiology, Breast subspecialty, CT biopsies, Sarcoma tumour stream, Diagnostic imaging
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid
$94k–$107k/yr
Medical Scientist Gd2 – Clinical Trials Genome Analyst Full time, ongoing role Parkville location with flexible, hybrid working Annual salary range between $94,479 - $106,907 + salary packaging + 12% super + 5 weeks annu…
Skills: Molecular pathology, Genomics, NGS analysis, Variant curation, Clinical trials
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
Infection Prevention | Reusable Medical Device Program Lead • Full time, ongoing role • Parkville location, with multiple public transport options • Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 5 + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks …
Skills: Infection prevention, Reusable medical device reprocessing, AS 5369:2023 compliance, Clinical risk management, Quality improvement
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid
$78k–$116k/yr
Your Role In Our Future Research Assistant - Slaney/Darcy Laboratory 12 months Fixed-Term, Full-Time position - 80 hours per fortnight with monthly ADOs. Up to $77,734.00 (1RA1) - $115,527.00 (1RA10) base salary per annu…
Skills: Immunology, Flow cytometry, Cell culture, Immunological assays, Cytotoxicity assays
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site
$71k–$86k/yr
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 v…
Skills: Radiation therapy, Patient care, Clinical reasoning, Radiation safety, Varian Linacs
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia • Hybrid
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The Nurse Practitioner will provide expert telehealth-based patient assessment, risk-reducing medication initiation, and complex care coordination for the Preventing Cancer with Medications service. They are responsible for leading clinical practice, facilitating multidisciplinary collaboration, and driving quality improvement initiatives within the service.
Candidates must be AHPRA-endorsed Nurse Practitioners with a minimum of 5 years of senior-level oncology nursing experience. A postgraduate qualification in oncology, women's health, or primary care is required.
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
Nurse Practitioner
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. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
Nurse Practitioner 32 hours per fortnight, Preventing Cancer with Medications (PCMed) Telehealth Service (Fixed term 18 months).
We are seeking applications for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join an innovative, patient-centred telehealth service at the forefront of precision breast cancer prevention. The PCMed Service supports women at increased breast cancer risk to access evidence-based prevention medications that are endorsed in national and international guidelines but still underused in routine care. PCMed provides specialist-led assessment, initiation of prevention medications, and shared-care with GPs over the multi-year course of therapy. Now in its third year, PCMed has a proven track record of increasing appropriate uptake of prevention medications and is highly valued by women and clinicians.
We are accepting applications from outstanding candidates who are practising Nurse Practitioners (AHPRA endorsed). Experience in targeted primary prevention of breast cancer using medications is essential. A detailed position description is attached. We look forward to receiving your application to join our expert, innovation-driven team.
Remuneration as per Nurses and Midwives EBA. $149,260.80 (NO1) - $152,094.80 (NO2) per annum (full-time equivalent - to be prorated for Part Time) dependent on candidate experience. To be discussed with Hiring Manager.
Our benefits
We offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally, including:
Inclusion and belonging
Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community. We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.
This is your chance to make a real impact. If you're ready to join a world-class institution and lead a team that’s shaping the future of cancer care, we want to hear from you. Please submit a covering letter and CV outlining your experience, leadership strengths, and passion for oncology care.
Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.
For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position summary. Alternatively, please contact us using the information below for a confidential discussion.
We are accepting applications from outstanding candidates who are practising Nurse Practitioners (AHPRA endorsed). Experience in targeted primary prevention of breast cancer using medications is essential. A detailed position description is attached. We look forward to receiving your application to join our expert, innovation-driven team.
Please note that the recruitment process may conclude prior to the advertised closing date if a suitable applicant is secured.
For further information and any questions about this exciting position please contact:
Hiring Manager: Jana Reed (Kelly Phillips’ assistant)
Contact Number: 03 855 98264
Email: [email protected]
Professor Kelly-Anne Phillips MBBS (Hons) MD FRACP FAHMS
Breast Cancer Prevention Specialist
Lead Preventing Cancer with Medications Service
National Health and Medical Research Council Leadership Fellow
Enquiries to: Jana Reed (Kelly Phillips’ assistant) [email protected]
Applications Close: 11.59pm Wednesday 26 August 2026.
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Several medications are efficacious in reducing the risk of breast cancer by up to 60%. However, they are currently infrequently prescribed in Australia, at least in part due to clinician knowledge gaps. The Preventing cancer with Medications (PCMed) Service helps fill this existing evidence-implementation gap by providing specialist support to initiate prevention medications where appropriate. The Service was initiated in late 2023 and has been shown to be effective and highly acceptable to women and their clinicians.
The NP, PCMed is an expert practitioner who uses and facilitates evidence-based practice to triage, provide expert advice and education to patients, in collaboration with the medical consultants and wider PCMed Service. They will provide expert patient assessment and management (via telehealth), and coordination of complex care in the clinics. The NP demonstrates leadership and innovation in clinical practice, education, and research. They are responsible for the continuous quality improvement and growth of the PCMed Service and for building capability of the service in collaboration with the medical lead. The NP will be responsible for achieving and & reporting key performance indicators and for promoting safety and quality including representation at relevant meetings when required.
The NP, PCMed will be an expert cancer, primary care or women’s health nurse with experience in the management of patients. Key responsibilities of the NP PCMed role will be to:
Nurses and Midwives
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Category A: Position involving direct patient contact, potential for exposure to blood, body fluid, human tissue specimens during course of a normal working day
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1.6 Support the ongoing development of the clinical services model and provide support and information to nurses in the preceptorship program allocated to the clinical service 1.7 Actively engages in the preceptorship program, ensuring succession planning for the role
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For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position profile. Alternatively, please contact us for a confidential discussion.
Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.
Peter Mac is an integrated cancer research, treatment and education centre in Melbourne, Australia.
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (‘Peter Mac’) is a world leading cancer research, education and treatment centre and Australia’s only public health service dedicated to caring for people affected by cancer. With more than 4,000 employees, including 700+ laboratory and clinical researchers, we’re focused on providing better treatments, better care and potential cures for cancer. Our values are Compassion, Excellence and Innovation. We offer a range of staff benefits which support our people both personally and professionally, including: • Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home pay • Discounted health insurance and eye care • A comprehensive health and wellbeing program • Pathways for professional development and career opportunities • Flexible working arrangements wherever possible • Up to six weeks annual leave plus additional purchased leave Our main site in Parkville, Melbourne, a state-of-the-art, purpose-built facility, offers public transport options at our doorstep and end of trip facilities for cyclists, along with onsite eateries, coffee shops and relaxing rooftop garden spaces. We also have six additional sites providing radiation therapy services to patients in Moorabbin, Box Hill, Bendigo and Sunshine, plus our imaging centre in East Melbourne. Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment that reflects our vibrant community. We encourage job applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles. Join us and break new ground and change lives. Peter Mac acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which our sites are located throughout Victoria. We recognise their strength and resilience and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
Offices: 305 Grattan St, Melbourne, VIC 3000, AU
Peter Mac is an integrated cancer research, treatment and education centre in Melbourne, Australia.
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (‘Peter Mac’) is a world leading cancer research, education and treatment centre and Australia’s only public health service dedicated to caring for people affected by cancer. With more than 4,000 employees, including 700+ laboratory and clinical researchers, we’re focused on providing better treatments, better care and potential cures for cancer. Our values are Compassion, Excellence and Innovation. We offer a range of staff benefits which support our people both personally and professionally, including: • Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home pay • Discounted health insurance and eye care • A comprehensive health and wellbeing program • Pathways for professional development and career opportunities • Flexible working arrangements wherever possible • Up to six weeks annual leave plus additional purchased leave Our main site in Parkville, Melbourne, a state-of-the-art, purpose-built facility, offers public transport options at our doorstep and end of trip facilities for cyclists, along with onsite eateries, coffee shops and relaxing rooftop garden spaces. We also have six additional sites providing radiation therapy services to patients in Moorabbin, Box Hill, Bendigo and Sunshine, plus our imaging centre in East Melbourne. Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment that reflects our vibrant community. We encourage job applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles. Join us and break new ground and change lives. Peter Mac acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which our sites are located throughout Victoria. We recognise their strength and resilience and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
Offices: 305 Grattan St, Melbourne, VIC 3000, AU
