Medical Assistant Instructor - Per Diem

Unitek Learning; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development and training

Tuition assistance and forgiveness

Job summary

Unitek College seeks a full-time Medical Assistant Instructor to deliver classroom and/or online instruction, evaluate student performance, and provide feedback and support. The role requires maintaining curriculum, using diverse teaching methods, and fostering an inclusive learning environment on-site in Fremont, CA.

Responsibilities include student records, compliance with policies, professional development, and collaboration with faculty and leadership to address student concerns.

Qualifications

• Requires strong communication skills and ability to support diverse student populations.
• Meets institutional requirements for faculty qualifications based on education and/or experience.
• Hands-on clinical experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive instruction to Medical Assistant students using approved curriculum.
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback.
• Provide tutoring and individualized support for diverse learning needs.
• Utilize LMS to deliver content and track progress.
• Maintain accurate student records including attendance and competencies.
• Participate in curriculum planning and program improvement efforts.
• Collaborate with faculty and leadership and attend meetings.
• Ensure compliance with institutional policies and academic standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Associate degree preferred

Accredited Medical Assistant program required

Medical Assistant Certification required

Job description

Company Description

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek College of nursing 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.

Company Description

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek College of nursing 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.
Outstanding opportunity to PAY IT FORWARD! Be a part of training the next generation of nurses. GIVE BACK to your community and truly make a difference as a Nursing Instructor with Unitek!

Job Description

We are looking for a Per-Diem Medical Assistant Instructor to join our team.

Purpose of the Position:

The Medical Assistant Instructor provides classroom and/or online instruction, evaluates student performance, and offers feedback and individualized support to promote student success. The role involves delivering and maintaining curriculum, using diverse teaching methods and technology, and fostering an inclusive learning environment. Additional responsibilities include maintaining student records, ensuring compliance with institutional policies, participating in professional development, collaborating with faculty and leadership, and supporting students through academic concerns.

Job responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive instruction to Medical Assistant students using the approved curriculum.
• Demonstrate subject matter expertise and stay current with course content and outcomes.
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Provide individualized support and tutoring to meet diverse learning needs.
• Utilize varied teaching methods to enhance learning and continuous improvement.
• Foster an inclusive, culturally responsive, and supportive learning environment.
• Use the Learning Management System (LMS) to deliver content and track student progress.
• Maintain accurate student records (attendance, competencies, and progress).
• Participate in curriculum planning, development, and program improvement efforts.
• Engage in professional development and apply best practices in teaching.
• Collaborate with faculty and leadership, attend meetings, and assist with resolving student concerns.
• Ensure compliance with institutional policies, procedures, and academic standards.
• This position requires full-time, on-site work on site/campus up to 5 days per week. Remote or hybrid work arrangements are not available for this role.

Qualifications

Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Associate degree preferred
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program Required
• Medical Assistant Certification Required
• Minimum of 3–5 years of hands‑on clinical experience as a Medical Assistant
• Demonstrated competency in clinical procedures, medical terminology, and administrative healthcare functions
• Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience preferredAbility to effectively deliver instruction and evaluate student performance
• Strong communication skills and ability to support diverse student populations
• Meets institutional requirements for faculty qualifications based on education and/or experience

Additional Information

We Offer:

• Leadership development and training for career advancement
• Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program