Medical Assistant Instructor - Lab Instructor

Unitek Education; California (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare education organization as a Medical Assistant Instructor, where you can inspire and mentor students in their journey to success. This role offers a dynamic environment with a fully established curriculum and a supportive faculty development team to guide you. You'll engage with students, provide academic counseling, and design lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles. With competitive pay and generous benefits, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of aspiring healthcare professionals. Embrace the chance to grow in a collegiate work environment and help shape the future of healthcare education.

Benefits

12 paid Holidays

2 Floating Holidays

401K with company match

Company Paid Life Insurance

Leadership development and training

Tuition assistance and forgiveness programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School Diploma; advanced education preferred.
• Three years of hands-on clinical experience as a Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Educate and provide technological training to students.
• Design lesson plans accommodating students' abilities.
• Provide ongoing student advisement and academic counseling.

Skills

Hands-on clinical experience

Mentoring skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Knowledge of Medical Assistant practices

Education

High School Diploma

Graduate of accredited medical assisting program

Certified Medical Assistant (RMA, CMA, NRCMA)

Tools

Canvas

Blackboard

Moodle

Job description

Medical Assistant Instructor - Lab Instructor

• Full-time
• Type of Position: Hybrid

Do you have a passion for helping, mentoring, and seeing the "A-HA!!!" moment in someone's eyes?

Then you have the heart of an Instructor! We offer a fully established curriculum and a new faculty onboarding course, which you will go through in the first week. Although previous teaching experience and experience with Canvas are preferred, they are not required. Our faculty development team, with experienced MA colleagues, will teach you everything you need to know!

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning’s family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.

We are looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to join our team as a lab instructor.

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.

The schedule is:

Monday through Friday from 8-5 on campus in Fremont, CA

Responsibilities:

• Educate and provide technological and academic training to students
• Ensure students are aware of the competencies necessary for all objectives in the syllabus
• Design and carry out a lesson plan for each class taught that recognizes students’ abilities, learning styles, and provides accommodations for individual differences
• Exhibit World Class Service when working with students and coworkers
• Analyze outward signs of problems that students may have that inhibit their achievement and take appropriate action
• 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
• Identify and refer students who are “at risk” of leaving the course to student services
• Provide ongoing student advisement and academic counseling
• Use various means of evaluation to support student abilities (cooperative learning, reports, teamwork)
• Participate in academic committees for program and student life enrichment
• Support all company initiatives by adhering to processes and procedures
• Work and communicate effectively with all campus departmental staff
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Comply with all State, Department of Education, and accreditation regulations

Compensation is $30 - $37/hr. Actual starting pay may vary based on education, experience, skills, location, and budget.

Education:

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

Experience/Skills:

• Three years of hands-on clinical experience as a Medical Assistant
• Current knowledge of Medical Assistant practices
• Ability to mentor a diverse student population
• Ability to work independently
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with LMS such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, oral presentation, and communication skills

We Offer:

• 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays
• 401K with company match (Part-Time)
• Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x your annual salary (Part-Time)
• Leadership development and training for career advancement (Part-Time)
• Tuition assistance and forgiveness programs for you and your family up to 100%, depending on the program (Part-Time)