Aged Care Physiotherapist

Who We Are

Plena Healthcare is a national allied health provider with over 20 years of experience supporting the Aged Care, Community, and Disability sectors. Our team of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, speech pathologists and dietitians are passionate about delivering care that places clients at the centre of everything we do.

We are a values-led organisation – we bring energy, act with integrity, nurture and care, listen and connect. Our values define who we are, what we do, and how we do it. When we come together, we shine.

Your Opportunity

As a qualified Physiotherapist in Residential Aged Care, you’ll join a large, collaborative multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering personalised treatments.

You’ll also be part of an exciting new approach to allied health. Our award-winning Plena Care Pathway (2023 Allied Health Award for Innovative Product Excellence) gives our therapists the chance to create tailored, evidence-based programs built around resident goals and priorities. This includes:

• Individual therapy interventions
• Group active ageing programs
• Care plan reviews
• Functional and mobility programs

This innovative model empowers you to deliver care that makes a meaningful difference in residents’ daily lives.

Your Duties (include but not limited to):

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and clinical recommendations across ADLs, mobility, transfers, falls prevention, equipment needs, pressure care, skin integrity, joint management and pain management.
• Provide therapy interventions that promote independence and well-being.
• Adapt flexibly to the needs of both Plena and our partner aged care facilities.
• Work confidently within the scope of the Physiotherapy profession.

There’s never been a better time to join Plena and work towards fantastic resident outcomes.

Your Career with Plena

At Plena, we know our people are our strength. That’s why we offer:

• Competitive salary (reviewed annually and based on experience)
• Genuine work/life balance with flexible options
• A supportive team environment where collaboration thrives
• Access to industry-leading programs and professional pathways

We want you to be the best version of yourself – supported, inspired, and empowered.

Plena Perks

When you join Plena Healthcare, you’ll unlock a range of benefits:

• Professional Development Program valued at $5,000 annually (allowance + monthly training + webinars + lunch & learns)
• Paid induction and training
• Ongoing mentoring and recognition programs
• Health Kick – funds to support your fitness and wellbeing
• Social club and team connection activities
• Treasure Chest Fund – money to brighten a client’s day
• $1,000 Refer a Friend bonus

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy
• Current AHPRA registration
• Australian working rights
• Willingness to obtain NDIS Worker Screening and National Police Check

✨ Join us at Plena Healthcare, and together we’ll enrich lives, every day.

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.”