Medical Assistant Instructor

Unitek Education; Ontario (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Medical Assisting Instructor to inspire and educate the next generation of healthcare professionals. In this fulfilling role, you will provide comprehensive instruction and support to students, ensuring they meet their learning objectives while fostering an inclusive and engaging environment. Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding students through their academic journey, helping them develop the skills necessary for success in the medical field. Join a dedicated team that values student success and offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Company Paid Life Insurance

Leadership Development Training

Tuition Assistance

Family Tuition Forgiveness

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on clinical experience in a medical assistant role.
• Ability to mentor a diverse student population and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Educate students and provide academic and technological training.
• Design lesson plans that accommodate diverse learning styles.
• Analyze and address student challenges to enhance achievement.

Skills

Clinical Experience

Mentoring Skills

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Learning Management Systems

Education

High School Diploma

Graduate of Accredited Medical Assisting Program

Certified Medical Assistant (RMA, CMA, NRCMA)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Canvas

Blackboard

Moodle

Job description

At Unitek College, we are dedicated to our students’ success and committed to providing them with our best service from start to finish. Our helpful admission representatives will help students define their goals and choose a program. Our experienced instructors will educate their students and provide hands-on training. Our devoted staff will support and help every student complete their program, and once they graduate, they’ll assist the student with their job search.

Job Description

We are looking for a Medical Assisting Instructor to join our team.

This position will provide fully prepared current instruction that meets desired learning outcomes, academic advising, and career-related counseling to students, actively engage in retention activities, and support program and institutional initiatives.

Responsibilities:

1. Educate and provide technological and academic training to students
2. Ensure students are aware of the competencies necessary for all objectives in the syllabus
3. Design and carry out a lesson plan for each class taught that recognizes students’ abilities, learning styles and provide accommodation for individual students differences
4. Always exhibit World Class Service when working with students as well as coworkers
5. Analyze outward signs of problems that students may have that inhibit their achievement and take appropriate action
6. Refer students to campus director or student services to overcome those traits that appear to be keeping the student from a high level of achievement
7. Identify and refer students who are “at risk” of leaving the course to student services
8. Provide ongoing student advisement and academic counseling
9. Use a variety of means of evaluation to support student abilities (cooperative learning, reports, and teamwork)
10. Provide input and participate in academic committees formed for the purpose of enrichment of both the programs and student life on campus
11. Support all company initiatives by process and procedure as communicated
12. Work and communicate effectively with all campus departmental staff
13. Adhere to all company policies and procedures
14. Comply with all State, Department of Education, and accreditation regulations

Pay Range: $23-$28

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

1. Minimum of a High School Diploma; advanced education or college degree preferred but will consider candidates with equivalent experience
2. Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program preferred
3. Certified Medical Assistant (RMA, CMA, NRCMA) preferred

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

1. Three demonstrable (3) years of hands-on clinical experience in the medical assistant role
2. Current knowledge of Medical Assistant practice
3. Ability to mentor a highly diverse student population
4. Ability to work independently
5. Proficient in Microsoft Office software - Experience with learning management systems such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, etc. preferred
6. Proficient in interpersonal oral presentation; excellent communication skills

Additional Information

1. Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
2. Leadership development and training for career advancement
3. Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program