Prisma Health·Columbia, South Carolina
Provides clinical support to the rehab team by assisting therapists with patient care, transfers, and exercise prescriptions. Responsible for maintaining the treatment environment through cleaning, organizing, and stocking supplies.
Inspire health.
Serve with compassion.
Be the difference.
Job Summary Provides support to the clinical team in order to optimize quality and efficiency of patient care.
Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health.
Serve with compassion.
Be the difference.
Assists therapists with patient care by transporting patients, assisting with a patient's personal care needs and monitoring the patient's condition and reporting status to appropriate individual.
Prepares the rehab environment for patient care by cleaning and organizing treatment area and stocking area with necessary supplies.
Assists therapist with patient transfers, bed positioning and exercise prescription, utilizing safe body mechanics and proper technique as instructed.
Functions as a team member who supports and collaborates well with others.
Offers assistance to others and communicates effectively the needs or status of patients.
Attends department, team and organization meetings as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements Education - High School diploma or equivalent preferred Experience - No previous experience required In Lieu Of NA Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses BLS certification
Basic computer skills. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location Richland Saluda Point Facility 1510 Richland Hospital Department 15107366 Rehabilitative Services Ortho Admin Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and no previous experience is required. BLS certification and basic computer skills are necessary.
Market context
In South Carolina, outpatient orthopedic rehab aide roles are typically supported by ongoing patient volume in therapy clinics and rehab settings. These openings can be competitive because employers often want candidates who are reliable, comfortable with patient support tasks, and ready to work PRN schedules; BLS certification and basic computer skills help you stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your BLS status and highlight any customer service or clinic support experience in your application.