General Studies - Career Prep Instructor (PRN)

Pima Medical Institute; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Colorado Paid Sick Leave

Public Health Emergency leave

Employee Discount Programs

Job summary

Pima Medical Institute - Aurora Campus is seeking a knowledgeable substitute instructor to teach foundational healthcare courses on-site. This part-time, PRN role requires delivering lessons in anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and related subjects.

The schedule includes weekday mornings and some evenings; ideal candidates have Anatomy & Physiology coursework or 3+ years of healthcare experience, plus strong communication and computer skills.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited program in a relevant field OR minimum 3 years of related occupational experience.
• Minimum 3 years of practical work experience in a healthcare or related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of core subjects—particularly Anatomy & Physiology—through post-secondary coursework or work experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in foundation courses including anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, mathematics, computer basics, and study skills.
• Design and deliver lesson plans using a variety of teaching techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles.
• Evaluate and grade student coursework and assignments within 72 hours.
• Maintain scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
• Document and discuss academic or behavioral issues with students; alert the Assistant Dean of Faculty and Student Services Coordinator as needed.
• Regularly review and suggest updates to course materials including syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and visits to clinics and medical offices.
• Participate in faculty meetings, advisory board meetings, graduations, and professional development opportunities.
• Complete required documentation for student files, attendance, incident reports, and early alerts.
• Enforce safety and security standards for students, staff, and visitors.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Teaching

Education

Accredited program in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Job Category: Faculty All Others

• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Description

Location: Pima Medical Institute - Aurora Campus | On-Site

Position Type: Part-Time, Substitute/PRN (As Needed)

Compensation: $23.73 – $29.66 per hour

Pima Medical Institute is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic substitute instructor to teach foundational healthcare courses at our Aurora campus. If you have a background in anatomy, physiology, or allied health — and a passion for helping others succeed — this is a great opportunity to step into education on a flexible schedule. PMI provides all training and curriculum, so you can focus on what you do best: teaching.

We are especially looking for candidates who have completed coursework in Anatomy and Physiology as part of their educational background.

Courses You May Teach:

• Study Skills
• Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology
• Computer Basics
• CPR & First Aid

Schedule Options:

• Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• Tuesday and/or Thursday: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Instruct students in foundation courses including anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, mathematics, computer basics, and study skills.
• Design and deliver lesson plans using a variety of teaching techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles.
• Evaluate and grade student coursework and assignments within 72 hours.
• Maintain scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
• Document and discuss academic or behavioral issues with students; alert the Assistant Dean of Faculty and Student Services Coordinator as needed.
• Regularly review and suggest updates to course materials including syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and visits to clinics and medical offices.
• Participate in faculty meetings, advisory board meetings, graduations, and professional development opportunities.
• Complete required documentation for student files, attendance, incident reports, and early alerts.
• Enforce safety and security standards for students, staff, and visitors.
• Graduation from an accredited program in a relevant field OR minimum 3 years of related occupational experience.
• Minimum 3 years of practical work experience in a healthcare or related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of core subjects — particularly Anatomy & Physiology — through post-secondary coursework or work experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in a related subject field.
• Competitive Pay: $23.73 – $29.66 per hour.
• Flexible, as-needed scheduling.
• Colorado Paid Sick Leave and Public Health Emergency leave.
• Employee Discount Programs.

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