Inpatient Therapy Aide: Patient Care & Admin Support

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc. on Main Campus, Columbus, OH, seeks an Inpatient Therapy Aide to support therapy services under direct supervision. The role involves transporting patients and materials, assisting with patient care, and maintaining a safe environment.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma (or equivalent) and certifications such as CMA or CNA are preferred. Prior healthcare experience and child-friendly skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and organizational skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills and teamwork.
• Ability to multitask, problem solve, and work under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist with transportation of patients, records, equipment, and supplies while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Attend to patients’ personal needs and assist in therapy activities under supervision.
• Coordinate and monitor departmental volunteers and observers in therapy.
• Maintain safe, clean treatment areas and perform routine maintenance.
• Assist with fabrication and application of adaptive equipment and splints.
• Perform general office duties and collect/report data.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Job description

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc. on Main Campus, Columbus, OH, seeks an Inpatient Therapy Aide to support therapy services under direct supervision. The role involves transporting patients and materials, assisting with patient care, and maintaining a safe environment.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma (or equivalent) and certifications such as CMA or CNA are preferred. Prior healthcare experience and child-friendly skills are a plus.