Physiotherapist

Plena Healthcare; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading Professional Develop"

Paid Induction and training

Social club and team connection

Health Kick - $$ to spend on your_fitn

Recognition programs

Ongoing mentoring

Treasure Chest Fund - money to bright­

$1000 Refer a friend bonus – Sharing

Job summary

Plena Healthcare is seeking Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist to join a large, supportive multidisciplinary team in Residential Aged Care homes. Deliver evidence-based, personalised care to help older Australians live well and stay active, within Plena's award-winning care pathway.

You’ll assess, treat, and tailor programs to residents’ goals, collaborating with facility staff to adjust plans as needs evolve.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in physiotherapy or occupational therapy.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Australian working rights.
• Willing to obtain NDIS workers screening and National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive assessments and clinical recommendations to support mobility, transfers, and daily living.
• Provide therapy that promotes falls prevention, pain management, arthritic care, and skin integrity.
• Create individualised therapy programs and lead group-based active ageing sessions.
• Work closely with facility staff to review care plans and adjust therapy as residents' needs evolve.
• Embrace flexibility and collaboration within a caring, forward-thinking team.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Your Opportunity to Make a Real Difference:

Are you a passionate Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist looking to make a difference? Join Plena Healthcare’s large, supportive multidisciplinary team and be part of something meaningful.

Deliver evidence-based, personalised care that helps older Australians live well and stay active—right in their Residential Aged Care homes.

At Plena, we’re reshaping how allied health is delivered. Through our award-winning Plena Care Pathway (2023 Allied Health Award for Innovative Product Excellence), you’ll deliver functional, goal-oriented programs tailored to each resident’s unique needs and aspirations.

What you’ll do:

• Deliver comprehensive assessments and clinical recommendations to support mobility, transfers, and daily living.
• Provide therapy that promotes falls prevention, pain management, arthritic care, and skin integrity.
• Create individualised therapy programs and lead group-based active ageing sessions.
• Work closely with facility staff to review care plans and adjust therapy as residents' needs evolve.
• Embrace flexibility and collaboration within a caring, forward-thinking team.

Whether you're early in your career or looking for a meaningful next step, there’s never been a better time to join Plena and contribute to real outcomes for older Australians.

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. We do this with a great group of people, and a tried and tested program, which is the best in the industry! And there are some other goodies along the way to make sure you’re the happiest and best that you can be.

Plena Perks:

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

• Industry leading Professional Development program
• 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!

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

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, 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. When we come together, we shine.

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.