Description:
- Full, unrestricted membership in the Australian Podiatry Association (APodA)
- Travel & equipment costs covered, plus administrative support
- Amazing work life balance, Plena Perks and incentives
About Us:
At Plena Healthcare, we are a national allied health provider with over 20 years of experience in the Aged Care, Community, and Disability sectors. Our team of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, speech pathologists, and dietitians are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
The Opportunity:
As a Podiatrist at Plena Healthcare, you’ll provide assessments and treatments in the residential aged care setting, across a permanent 6-week roster. Providing consistency and continuity, working with a range of clients in aged care facilities and communities. Your role will include developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, families, staff, and other healthcare professionals, while applying best practice in routine disease and wound care management.
Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced podiatrist, we’ll tailor the opportunity to suit your skills and expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough podiatry assessments and diagnoses
- Develop, implement, and review treatment plans
- Apply best practice in disease and wound care management
- Foster strong relationships with clients, families, and healthcare teams
- Provide ongoing support and education to clients in their care journey
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Podiatry
- Current AHPRA registration
- Australian working rights
- Current Covid-19 vaccination
- Willingness to obtain NDIS worker screening and National Police Check
Why Plena Healthcare?
At Plena Healthcare, we believe in the importance of work-life balance and flexibility. Thriving in an environment that is supportive and positive. The Leadership team are also Podiatrists and provide ongoing clinical and professional support. Plena are committed to providing their team with the resources needed to succeed including travel and equipment costs, with extensive administration support so you can focus on what you do best!
Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate, reviewed yearly
- Full membership in the Australian Podiatry Association (APodA), including the Podiatry Aged Care Special-Interest Group
- Professional Development Program
- Flexible working hours and work-life balance
- $150 annual budget for fitness and well-being
- $1000 refer-a-friend bonus
- Novated car leasing options
- Retail discounts
- Paid Parental Leave
Apply Today:
If you are passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives and looking for an opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you!
Plena Healthcare is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees and clients. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
“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.”