Instructional Assistant, Medical Assisting Technology

Stark State College (OH); North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Stark State College seeks a passionate, dedicated part-time instructor to join our Medical Assistant Technology Department. You will work alongside lead faculty to guide students through hands-on clinical lab skills and competency assessments.

The role emphasizes anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology knowledge, with responsibilities in setting up labs, supervising practice, and documenting student progress. This on-site position supports student success and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Medical Assistant with current certification.
• Thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Arriving at the lab early to set up skills and prepare for the day.
• Assisting the instructor in observing and correcting students as they practice skills.
• Attending and watching each demonstration, then ensuring students perform the skill correctly.
• Testing out students and assigning grades on their competency skills.
• Providing detailed documentation on each test-out evaluation form.
• Reviewing test-out assessments and giving timely feedback.
• Facilitating remediation sessions and keeping progress records.
• Serving as a professional role model for students.
• Being available for open labs as needed.
• Restocking exam rooms and notifying when supplies need reordering.
• Complete all required institutional training and maintain email communication.

Skills

Certified Medical Assistant

Education

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Stark State College seeks a passionate, dedicated part-time instructor to join our Medical Assistant Technology Department. The successful candidate will contribute to the college's commitment to academic excellence, student success, and community engagement.

Who We Are:

The positive energy at Stark State College comes from exceptionally dedicated employees who work hard for students. The result is success for both our employees and our students.

We value people and experiences and strive to provide an environment where students, faculty, staff, and our community feel welcome and valued.

You’ll be a Great Fit if:

You're an experienced Medical Technologist who wants to pass on your skills to the next generation of laboratory professionals. Working alongside our lead faculty, you'll give students the hands-on guidance and support they need to enter the clinical lab confident and career-ready.

Typical Responsibilities Include:

• Arriving at the lab early enough to set up skills and prepare for the day, and staying after class to clean the lab.
• Assisting the instructor in observing and correcting students as they practice skills, following the same directions the instructor gave during the demonstration.
• Attending and watching each demonstration, then ensuring students perform the skill correctly, as demonstrated, during practice and test-outs.
• Testing out students and assigning grades on their competency skills.
• Providing detailed documentation, including both positive and constructive feedback, on each test-out evaluation form.
• Reviewing test-out assessments and giving students clear, constructive, and timely feedback on their performance.
• Facilitating remediation sessions for students who have not yet mastered a skill, offering in-depth feedback and keeping detailed records of each session and the student’s progress.
• Serving as a professional role model for students at all times.
• Being available for open labs as needed
• Restocking exam rooms, transporting equipment between the prep room and exam rooms, and notifying the instructor when supplies need to be reordered.
• Complete all required institutional training and maintain regular communication by checking and responding to email consistently.

To Be Considered, You'll Need:

• To be a Certified Medical Assistant (please attach a copy of your certification to your application)
• Thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Phlebotomy certification in addition to being a certified Medical Assistant.