It takes a team to run a health care system as large as ours.

Whatever your chosen career path, it's a great feeling knowing your job has the potential to transform lives. Non-clinical opportunities can be found in security, nutrition services, environmental services, facilities, supply chain management, customer service, administrative support and much more.

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The medical professionals at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are in a league of their own. From anesthesiology to imaging, this Level I trauma center is known for having high-quality technology, and even higher quality care. Here, the patients come first, and we strive each day to find new ways to help make their experiences in the hospital a little less stressful. Not to mention, practitioners have access to extensive benefit options, such as generous PTO, tuition assistance and fully covered health plans. The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is a great place to work for anyone who wants to make a meaningful impact in the field of medicine — we’d be happy to have you on board.

Nutrition services

Nutrition services is a self-operated food and nutrition department. We provide many services for the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center including patient dining, catering, nourishment services and retail dining. Healthy inpatient meals are provided to nourish patients during their stay at any Ohio State hospital. We offer opportunities in all areas of nutrition, food preparation, cooking and cleaning. Registered, licensed dietitians and dietetic technicians also provide clinical nutrition services such as nutrition assessment and counseling.

Environmental services

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s Environmental Services are dedicated to maintaining a clean environment for our patients, staff and visitors at all of our locations. A health care environment requires intensive and frequent cleaning, and our staff uses a wide range of cleaning techniques and disinfectant products in order to meet health, safety, regulatory and customer satisfaction standards. A healthy, safe and aesthetically pleasing space with clean surfaces is comforting to patients and their families.

Patient access

Our patient access teams work hard in the registration and coordination of patient care from the time they walk in. Often, our patient access teams are the first people a patient sees when they enter the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center or outpatient locations. They are a tight-knit team working toward a constantly positive patient experience. They assist with physician appointment scheduling, OR/admission, full service scheduling, pre-registration and registration, insurance verification, and patient liability determination and communication. Patient access coordinators strive to make every experience positive.

Facilities

Our facilities team strives to maintain a beautiful, organized and healthy space for our medical teams to work, and for patients to get much-needed care. Between building bigger and better futures of health care, to fixing small issues in all of our locations, our facilities planners, coordinators, associates and technicians are an integral part of our world-class health care system. Through construction, design, environmental health and safety, and operations, facilities has a hand in every step of building and maintaining all our medical center locations.

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Security

The safety of our staff, patients and visitors in all areas of our health system is one of our top priorities. Medical Center Security is a division of The Ohio State University’s Department of Public Safety and consists of several subdivisions including officers, dispatchers and access control technicians. Their operations span a large geographical area, from the main medical center complex to our outpatient care locations throughout the central Ohio area. Medical Center Security operates all day, every day, and responds to emergency and nonemergency calls. Security is tasked with patrolling various facilities on foot and offering vehicle escorts to staff, patients and visitors, among a host of other important duties. We offer an exciting opportunity to provide protection and care to our staff, visitors and patients.

Patient experience

Every day, hundreds of patients are seen at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. We constantly aim for a positive patient experience and support a wide range of patient experience coordinators and staff. Whether a patient is here for a few moments or an extended stay, our patient experience staff members are always looking for ways to enhance a positive patient experience through feedback and patient and visitor interactions. Our skilled staff coordinates liaisons between patients and staff, documents patient concerns and assists with solving issues.

Administrative support

Our world-class hospital system couldn’t function without the dedication of our administration professionals. Their hard work, contributions and dedication to our faculty, staff and patients ensure everyday operations run smoothly. From performing a variety of administrative and secretarial tasks to coordinating meetings, conferences and programs, our administrative staff prepares and performs incredibly important tasks. Our administrative staff keeps the day-to-day running for all of our life-saving and healing services at the medical center.

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What’s great about non-clinical services careers at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center?

We offer a dynamic, collaborative and fulfilling work environment for all staff and faculty. As an employee, you’ll receive a comprehensive benefits package and have access to higher education and professional development opportunities.

New benefit for medical center employees

If you’re still paying for student loans, we’re offering a new benefit to help medical center employees get the most out of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Through this service, employees receive one-on-one financial counseling and a streamlined process to achieve student loan forgiveness. Faculty and staff are eligible to enroll on their hire date, or at any point while they’re employed full time at the medical center.

Our benefits are one of a kind

We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a variety of options to meet your unique needs. Employees can select from multiple health insurance options, including prescription coverage, dental and vision. You will receive paid time off, including 10 holidays, a minimum of 10 vacation days and 15 sick days. Employees will have access to discounts on fitness facilities, travel, entertainment and much more. Learn more about our benefits.

Our generous retirement plans are unbeatable. The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center contributes an amount equal to 14% of your eligible compensation per pay to your selected retirement plan (subject to increase or decrease based on applicable retirement system mandates). Learn more about our retirement plans.

Continue your education at Ohio State

We aim to make the academic medical center a place for you to thrive. As a member of our faculty and staff, you will have access to higher education at The Ohio State University.

Tuition assistance is available for eligible faculty and staff and their dependents.

  • For faculty and staff, Ohio State pays the instructional, general and non-Ohio resident fees for eligible employees who take courses at Ohio State.
  • For dependents, Ohio State pays 50% of the instructional and general fees for the employee’s spouse, eligible dependent children, same-sex domestic partner and eligible unmarried dependent children of their same-sex domestic partner who take courses at Ohio State.

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To build a diverse and inclusive workforce, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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