Medical Assistant Instructor (Part-Time)

Pima Medical Institute; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Night classes

On-site Tucson Campus environment

Job summary

Pima Medical Institute in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Medical Assistant Instructor for night classes. This part-time role offers approximately 8 to 10 hours per week, on-site at the Tucson campus.

You will design and deliver lessons, assess student progress, maintain records, supervise externships, and participate in faculty activities while ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program recognized by USDE/CHEA.
• Clinical experience: Minimum of three (3) years as a Medical Assistant.
• Technical skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and video‑conferencing tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging lesson plans for adult learners.
• Evaluate and advise students; maintain office hours for mentorship.
• Record keeping and documentation for student files and attendance.
• Supervise externships and participate in campus events and meetings.
• Enforce safety, security, and biohazard standards in learning environments.

Skills

Teaching

Clinical knowledge

Student mentorship

Education

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Video conferencing tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Medical Assistant Instructor (Part-Time)

Medical Assistant Instructor (Part-Time)Location: Tucson, AZ (Tucson Campus) | On-SiteType: Part-Time (8–10 Hours per Week), Night ClassesCompensation: $20.80 – $24.96 per hour

Medical Assistant Instructor (Part-Time)

Location: Tucson, AZ (Tucson Campus) | On-Site

Type: Part-Time (8–10 Hours per Week), Night Classes

Compensation: $20. 80 – $24. 96 per hour

Position Summary

Transfer your medical assistant knowledge and clinical skills into an inspiring teaching role at our Tucson campus!

Pima Medical Institute is seeking a Medical Assistant Instructor for night classes. This position offers a part-time schedule of approximately 8 to 10 hours per week, allowing you to guide and mentor the next generation of healthcare professionals while maintaining your day schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Student Engagement:

• Lesson Execution: Design and deliver engaging lesson plans in one or more subjects using diverse teaching techniques tailored to adult learning styles.

• Targeted Learning: Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based on student needs and established curriculum standards.

• Grading & Advising: Evaluate and grade students’ work within 72 hours; maintain regular office hours to advise, mentor, and support students.

• Student Retention & Alerts: Discuss academic or behavioral issues directly with students; proactively alert the Assistant Dean and Student Services Coordinator when intervention is needed.

Academic & Program Administration:

• Record Keeping: Complete documentation for individual student files, attendance records, incident reports, early alerts, and other necessary academic forms.

• Enrichment & Clinical Activities: Arrange guest speakers, community service trips, and visits to local clinics and medical offices. Supervise student externships as assigned.

• Campus Participation: Participate in faculty meetings, advisory boards, in-service opportunities, graduations, workshops, and student recruitment or registration activities.

• Safety & Compliance: Enforce safety, security, and biohazard standards across all learning environments.

Core Competencies & Qualifications

Core Competencies:

• Comprehensive knowledge of Medical Assisting theory, clinical procedures, and back-office skills.

• Ability to plan appropriate learning experiences, assess student progress, and provide targeted remediation.

• Role model professionalism and foster an engaging, encouraging learning environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program recognized by the USDE or CHEA (or equivalent job-related training).

• Clinical Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of full-time occupational experience as a Medical Assistant.

• Technical Skills: Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), video-conferencing tools, and general digital applications.

Required Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations:

• Current, active, unencumbered national registration or certification through an accredited agency (CMA or RMA).

• Additional credentials as required by local, state, and federal laws.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior classroom, clinical preceptor, or lab teaching experience.

Compensation & Part-Time Benefits

• Hiring Range: $20. 80 to $24. 96 per hour.

• Schedule: Part-Time (8 to 10 hours per week, night class availability).