Community Physiotherapist - Lalor

About Plena:

Plena Healthcare is a national allied health provider delivering services across Residential and Community Aged Care, with over 20 years’ experience. Our multidisciplinary team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Podiatrists, Speech Pathologists, Dietitians, and Allied Health Assistants (AHAs) is passionate about improving client outcomes.

We are proud to be part of Australian Unity, supporting innovation, career growth, and a collaborative work environment.

Your Opportunity:

As a qualified Physiotherapist working in a community setting, you will be joining a large and collaborative multidisciplinary team providing personalised treatments.

In this role you will be managing a wide range of acute and chronic conditions which affect movement, function, and independence. Our physiotherapists are passionate about providing the best care that support positive health and wellbeing outcomes for consumer.

Duties will include, but not limited to:

• The clients you will 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.

• 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 Physiotherapy profession.

There has never been a better time to join our Plena team and work towards some fantastic client outcomes.

Your Career with Plena: 

In addition to an awesome team environment and competitive salary based on experience, Plena Healthcare prides itself on a genuine work/life balance where flexibility is key!

Plena provides our Community Physiotherapists with clinical support and resources in line with our clinical treatment pathways. Our pathways combine the consumer’s goals and clinical presentation with the latest evidence-based practice to achieve clinical excellence in the consumer’s home environment.

Plena Perks: 

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, j 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
• 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!

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.

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
• Driver's license and access to a car

“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.”