Residential Aged Care - Occupational Therapist - Perth Inner

Who We Are:

Plena Healthcare has been a trusted name in allied health for over 20 years, providing expert care to the Aged Care, Community, and Disability sectors. Our passionate team of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, speech pathologists, and dietitians are dedicated to delivering exceptional care that places the well-being of clients at the heart of everything we do.

We are driven by core values—energy, integrity, care, listening, and connection—that guide how we work, who we serve, and how we support our team. When we come together, we shine.

Your Exciting Opportunity:

As an Occupational Therapist in Residential Aged Care, this is your chance to be part of an innovative and supportive multidisciplinary team that is making a real difference in the lives of our residents.

At Plena Healthcare, you'll be involved in an exciting, forward-thinking approach to allied health services. You'll play a key role in delivering our award-winning Plena Care Pathway—a groundbreaking model that earned the 2023 Allied Health Award for Innovative Product Excellence. This unique program empowers our therapists to create personalized therapy plans, aligned with resident goals and priorities, using evidence-based mobility and functional programs. You will have the opportunity to offer one-on-one therapy interventions, facilitate group-based active aging services, and contribute to comprehensive care plan reviews.

Your Role:

• Conduct thorough assessments and provide clinical recommendations to support daily activities, mobility, transfers, falls prevention, pain management, and more.
• Tailor therapy programs to meet the unique needs of each resident, with flexibility to adapt to the requirements of Plena and the aged care facilities.
• Contribute to a positive impact on resident outcomes and promote their independence and quality of life.

Why Choose a Career with Plena?

At Plena Healthcare, we prioritize work/life balance and offer flexibility, knowing that happy and healthy staff create the best outcomes for our clients. Along with a competitive salary (reviewed annually), you’ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and ongoing growth. You'll also have access to industry-leading programs and exceptional perks designed to enrich your career and well-being.

Plena Perks:

• Professional Development: Including monthly training events, webinars, and lunch & learn sessions.
• Paid Induction & Training: We invest in your growth from day one.
• Social Club & Team Connection: Enjoy regular team-building events and connection opportunities.
• Health Kick: Financial support for your fitness and well-being.
• Recognition Programs: Be celebrated for your contributions.
• Ongoing Mentoring: Continuous guidance and support for your professional journey.
• Treasure Chest Fund: Money to brighten your client’s day—because small gestures matter.
• $1000 Refer a Friend Bonus: Share the love and earn a bonus for introducing a new team member.

To join our Plena team, you’ll need:

• A bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Australian working rights.
• Willingness to obtain NDIS workers screening and a National Police Check.

Join us and make a real impact in the lives of our residents while growing your career in a supportive, dynamic environment.

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.”