Allied Health Assistant — Flexible Hours & Mentoring

Plena Healthcare; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Work life balance

1:1 Mentoring Program

Shine Awards - monthly/quarterly/year‑

Shine Days

Health Kick - $150 annual budget for身

Treasure Chest Fund

Job summary

Plena Healthcare is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to support Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists in Residential Aged Care settings in Melbourne. You will perform clinical and administrative duties, assisting with therapy sessions and program delivery.

You will work under supervision to help implement evidence-based mobility and functional programs, support care plans, and contribute to a positive, patient-centered environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist to deliver physiotherapy services under supervision according to Plena Healthcare procedures.
• Service RAC clients per their Allied Health treatment plan.
• Assist residents to and from the therapy gym and appointments.
• Set up and pack away the physiotherapy gym; clean area and equipment.
• Collect referrals and perform administrative tasks as guided by Physiotherapists.
• Order prescribed equipment.
• Run exercise groups/programs.
• Support initiatives to meet client/contract expectations.
• Consult with Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist on treatment plan progressions/adaptations.
• Participate in mentoring, supervision, and appraisals as per policy.

Job description

Plena Healthcare is seeking an Allied Health Assistant to support Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists in Residential Aged Care settings in Melbourne. You will perform clinical and administrative duties, assisting with therapy sessions and program delivery.

You will work under supervision to help implement evidence-based mobility and functional programs, support care plans, and contribute to a positive, patient-centered environment.