At Plena Healthcare, we are a national allied health provider with over 20 years of experience in Aged Care. Our team of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, speech pathologists, and dietitians are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
Overview
As a Podiatrist at Plena Healthcare, you’ll provide routine assessments and treatments in the residential aged care setting, across a permanent 6-week roster. You’ll contribute to consistency and continuity by working with a range of clients in aged care facilities and communities. Your role includes developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, families, staff, and other healthcare professionals, while applying best practice in routine disease and wound care management. Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced podiatrist, we’ll tailor the opportunity to suit your skills and expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough podiatry assessments and diagnoses
- Develop, implement, and review treatment plans
- Apply best practice in disease and wound care management
- Foster strong relationships with clients, families, and healthcare teams
- Provide ongoing support and education to clients in their care journey
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Podiatry
- Current AHPRA registration
- Willingness to obtain NDIS worker screening and National Police Check
Why Plena Healthcare
At Plena Healthcare, we believe in the importance of work-life balance and flexibility, with a supportive and positive environment. The Leadership team are also Podiatrists and provide ongoing clinical and professional support. Plena is committed to providing their team with the resources needed to succeed, including travel and equipment costs.
- Plena are the only corporate membership partner of the APodA. Each podiatrist is provided a full, unrestricted APodA membership, including the Podiatry Aged Care Special Interest Group, offering dozens of free CPD webinars each year and other membership benefits.
- Work-Life balance is key to enjoying any job. You can arrange your own schedule; start when it suits you, and adjust for appointments as long as the day’s work is completed with high quality.
- Paid travel opportunities may arise on a voluntary basis, including mini locum stints with coverage and potential for an increased hourly rate.
Additional Benefits
- CPD allowance ($500 on top of the APodA membership)
- Health Kick ($150 per year for personal wellness)
- Treasure Chest Fund for patient pick-me-ups
- Sign-on bonus
- $1,000 refer-a-friend bonus
- Novated car leasing options
Apply Today
If you are passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives and seek a supportive team environment, we would love to hear from you. Plena Healthcare is committed to providing an inclusive setting for all employees and clients. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
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📌 Podiatrist - Perth
🏢 Plena Healthcare
📍 Australia