Student Assistant - Part-time

The Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Student Assistant assists in the treatment of patients as needed during the week on a scheduled basis. Duties relating to the routine operation of the rehabilitation department, including departmental cleanliness, maintenance, patient transportation, and clerical and non-patient care tasks may also be responsibilities of the Student Assistant. This position works under the direct supervision of the Rehab Manager. The Student Assistant is a temporary student position. This is a team member responsible for assisting staff physical/occupational therapists in their treatment of assigned patients. All patient care duties performed require supervision by a therapist. He/she is a member of the Outpatient Rehab Department and is an important assistive component of the interdisciplinary medical team that strives to return the patient to his/her highest level of functional independence.

Requirements

• Must be a current student at The Ohio State University.
• Must be able to work on a scheduled basis.
• Must be able to work under the direct supervision of the Rehab Manager.
• Must be able to perform patient care duties under the supervision of a therapist.

Nice To Haves

• Experience assisting physical/occupational therapists.
• Familiarity with the Outpatient Rehab Department.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the treatment of patients as needed during the week on a scheduled basis.
• Performs duties relating to the routine operation of the rehabilitation department, including departmental cleanliness, maintenance, patient transportation, and clerical and non-patient care tasks.
• Assists staff physical/occupational therapists in their treatment of assigned patients.
• Performs all patient care duties under the supervision of a therapist.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed