Occupational Therapist in Traralgon

As a qualified Occupational Therapist working across Residential Aged Care and Community, you will be joining a large and collaborative multidisciplinary team providing personalised treatments. You will be involved in a new innovative way of offering allied health services to our wonderful clients.

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

• In the community, the consumers you will be seeing are referred through government funded models such as 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, 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 the aged care facilities, and work within the scope of the Occupational Therapy profession.

Your Career with Plena:

In addition to an awesome team environment and competitive salary based on experience (which is reviewed yearly), Plena Healthcare prides itself on a genuine work/life balance where flexibility is key! We aim to support and inspire our team to enrich the lives of our clients.

When joining our Plena Healthcare Community, you will also unlock a multitude of Plena Perks:

• Industry leading Professional Development program equivalent to $5000 annually, comprising of a Professional Development allowance that you can choose how you spend, monthly profession specific training events, industry webinar updates, and lunch and learn sessions.
• Paid Induction and training.
• Social club and team connection.
• Health Kick - $ to spend on your fitness and well-being.
• Recognition programs.
• 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, bringing energy, acting with integrity, nurturing and caring, listening and connecting. Our values demonstrate our commitment to our people, customers, and community, and define who we are, what we do, and how we do it.

To join our inspiring team, you will need:

• Current AHPRA registration.
• Willingness 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.