Student Assistant

Student Assistant

The student assistant is a temporary student position. Qualified candidates are often enrolled or anticipating enrollment in the School of Allied Medical Professions in either the physical or occupational therapy curriculums. The student assistant can help the office staff coordinator in their duties and assist the therapist when needed. This position also serves as the patient greeter and answers the phones at the home site. Other duties include scheduling new patients at the site where assigned, and providing other office duties as needed.

The student assistant assists in duties relating to the routine operation of the rehabilitation department, including departmental cleanliness, maintenance, clerical and non-patient care tasks. This position may also provide cross coverage of the Rehabilitation Division's other locations/sites. This position reports to the Director of MSK Rehab or designee and operates under the supervision of the therapist or staff member assigned each day. The physical therapist embraces the OSUMC values of Excellence, Collaborating as One University, Integrity and Personal Accountability, Openness and Trust, Diversity in People and Ideas, Change and Innovation, Simplicity in Our Work, Empathy and Compassion, and Leadership

Minimum Qualifications

Required- High School diploma or equivalent; knowledge of basic medical terminology, computer skills; good organizational and communication skills required.

Preferred- currently actively enrolled in a pre-Allied Medical field (PT/OT/SLP). Previous reception or customer service experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred.

Location:

Outpatient Care East (0837)

Position Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:

15

Shift:

First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.