At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a collaborative team to provide personalised treatments and support positive health outcomes.
- Company: Plena Healthcare, a leading allied health provider with over 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, fitness funds, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse applicants and offering excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the community while enjoying flexibility and work/life balance.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, current AHPRA registration, and willingness to undergo background checks.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Your Career with Plena: At Plena Healthcare, you’ll join an inspiring team and enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your experience, reviewed annually. We take pride in offering a genuine work/life balance where flexibility is at the heart of everything we do.
Your Opportunity: As a qualified Occupational Therapist working in a community setting, you will be joining a large and collaborative multidisciplinary team providing personalised treatments. In the role you will utilise your Occupational Therapist skills to provide clinical and therapeutic interventions that support positive health and wellbeing outcomes for customers. You will be supported by clinical treatment pathways that provide optimal rehabilitation and goal achievement for our consumers.
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
- The consumers you will be seeing in the community are referred through the following government funded models: Home Care Packages, Short Term Restorative Care, Commonwealth Home Support Programme and Private funding.
- Provide comprehensive assessments and clinical recommendations to support consumer activities of daily living, mobility, and transfers, falls risk and prevention, equipment requirements, pressure area care and skin integrity management, arthritic joint management, and pain management.
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to the needs of Plena and community-based providers to work within the scope of the Occupational Therapy profession.
Plena Perks: When joining our Plena Healthcare Community, you will also unlock a multitude of Plena Perks.
- Industry leading Professional Development
- Paid Induction and training
- Social club and team connection
- Health Kick - $ to spend on your fitness and well-being
- Recognition programs
- Ongoing mentoring
- Treasure Chest Fund - We like to spread joy. We'll give you money to spend on brightening the day of one of your clients.
- $1000 Refer a friend bonus – Sharing is caring!
Who we are: Plena Healthcare is a national allied health provider to the Aged Care, Community and Disability industry, with over 20 years’ experience. Our physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, speech pathologists and dietitians are passionate about the care they provide to the clients who are at the centre of everything we do. We are a values-led organisation, we bring energy, act with integrity, nurture and care, we listen and connect. Our values demonstrate our commitment to our people, customers, and community, and define who we are, what we do, and how we do it. When we come together, we shine.
To join our inspiring team, you will need:
- A bachelor’s degree
- Current AHPRA registration
- Australian working rights
- willing to obtain NDIS workers screening and National Police Check
We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, committed to supporting an inclusive & diverse workplace. We encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people of all ages, cultural identities, gender identities and expressions & LGBTIQA+ people.
Occupational Therapist employer: Plena Healthcare
Plena Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and supportive work environment for Physiotherapists in the Residential Aged Care sector. With a strong focus on professional development, flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to employee wellbeing, Plena fosters a culture of innovation and growth, making it an ideal place for both early career and experienced clinicians to thrive. Join a passionate multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving client outcomes while enjoying competitive salaries and unique perks like mentorship opportunities and social connection initiatives.
