Allied Health Assistant

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Plena Healthcare Full time
Overview

Allied Health Assistant - Inner South role at Plena Healthcare – casual opportunity in Melbourne Southeast. You will work under the guidance of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists to support high-quality clinical care for clients in Residential Aged Care and community settings. The role involves hands-on clinical support and administrative responsibilities.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver therapy services as per treatment plans developed by Allied Health Professionals
  • Facilitate exercise groups and support one-on-one therapy sessions
  • Assist residents to and from therapy areas and set up therapy spaces
  • Maintain and clean therapy equipment and areas
  • Support with administrative duties including referral collection and equipment orders
  • Communicate regularly with therapists regarding client progress and treatment adjustments
  • Engage in regular supervision, mentoring, and professional development activities
What You'll Love About Plena
  • Flexible hours promoting true work-life balance
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • 1:1 mentoring and support
  • Recognition programs – Shine Awards with prizes up to $2,000
  • Health Kick allowance – $150 annually to support your wellbeing
  • Treasure Chest Fund – funds to brighten a client's day
What You'll Need
  • Cert IV in Allied Health Assistance
  • A completed or partially completed degree in health-related field
  • Driver's license and access to a car
Who We Are

Plena Healthcare is a national provider with over 20 years' experience delivering allied health services across Aged Care, Community, and Disability sectors. Our team is driven by a shared commitment to care, integrity, and connection, delivering therapy that supports healthier, happier, and more independent lives.

Join Us

Become part of a values-led organisation that supports its people and makes a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

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.

Job details
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Temporary
  • Job function: Health Care Provider
  • Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services
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