Your Opportunity:Join our team as an Allied Health Assistant supporting Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists to deliver high-quality care in Residential Aged Care settings.
Your role will include both hands-on clinical work and essential admin tasks.Be part of something innovative—our award-winning Plena Care Pathway (2023 Allied Health Award for Innovative Product Excellence) enables you to support personalised, goal-driven therapy programs developed by our therapists.
You'll assist in delivering evidence-based care through mobility and functional activities, one-on-one sessions, group-based active ageing programs, and care plan follow-ups.You will be responsible for:Assisting in delivering all physiotherapy services in accordance with Plena Healthcare's operating procedures and policies.Servicing RAC clients according to the Allied Health Professionals treatment plan.Transporting residents to and from the therapy gym area or their appointments under the direction of physiotherapists/occupational therapists.Setting up and packing away the physiotherapy gym, including cleaning the area and equipment.Collecting referrals and performing administrative tasks as guided by physiotherapists.Ordering prescribed equipment.Running exercise groups or programs.Supporting initiatives to meet client and contract expectations.Consulting with physiotherapists/occupational therapists regarding adaptations, changes, or progressions of treatment plans for clients as appropriate.Participating in mentoring, supervision, and appraisals in line with Plena Healthcare's policies and procedures.Your Career with Plena:Plena Healthcare values a genuine work/life balance with flexible working arrangements.
We aim to support and inspire our team to enrich our clients' lives with a dedicated group and industry-leading programs.
We also offer various perks to ensure your happiness and professional growth.Plena Perks:Competitive hourly rateFlexible working hours for work-life balance1:1 Mentoring ProgramShine Awards – Monthly, quarterly, and annual awards up to $2000 for outstanding contributionsHealth Kick – $150 annual budget for fitness and well-being (conditions apply)Treasure Chest Fund – Funds to brighten a client's dayWho we are:Plena Healthcare is a national provider with over 20 years' experience serving the Aged Care, Community, and Disability sectors.
Our team of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, speech pathologists, and dietitians is passionate about providing exceptional care.We are an organization committed to values such as energy, integrity, nurturing, listening, and connection.
We embrace diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and individuals of all ages, cultural backgrounds, gender identities, and LGBTIQA+ community members.
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