Medical Assistant Instructor | Substitute

Pima Medical Institute; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant Instructor to educate and inspire students in a dynamic learning environment. This role involves implementing lesson plans, evaluating student performance, and coordinating practical demonstrations. With a focus on student success, you'll prepare them for a rewarding career in healthcare. Join a team that values education and community engagement, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of aspiring medical professionals.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience.
• 3 years of experience as a Medical Assistant required.

Responsibilities

• Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans for Medical Assistant students.
• Monitor students and ensure safety precautions are adhered to.
• Assist students with the Medical Assistant program curriculum.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Knowledge of Word

Knowledge of Excel

Knowledge of Access

Knowledge of PowerPoint

Computer skills

Education

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

3 years of occupational experience as a Medical Assistant

4 years of job-related training and experience

Job description

Instruct and implement the Medical Assistant program to educate students in accordance with the curriculum standards and objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans for students to include scheduled activities and materials of modules.
• Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based on student needs and established curriculum.
• Evaluate students' performance regarding achievements in curriculum and activities and make necessary provisions to meet learning needs.
• Maintain student attendance and grades by established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each module to update student records and transcripts.
• Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and visits to clinics and medical offices.
• Prepare lectures and practical demonstrations for students in class and individually.
• Assist and advise a student with the Medical Assistant program curriculum.
• May assist with the inventory and ordering of supplies and equipment.
• May assist and coordinate externships for Medical Assistant students.
• Monitor students in the classroom. Assist students and ensure safety precautions are adhered to.

The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or a graduate of an otherwise recognized training entity (e.g., hospital-based program) in Medical Assisting and three (3) years of occupational experience as a Medical Assistant OR
• A minimum of four (4) years of job-related training and experience for those instructors who are not graduates from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current licenses, certifications, or other designations are required by local, state, or federal laws to work in the Medical Assistant field, except for those teaching in non-core (e.g., general education) courses.
• Verbal and written communications skills.
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and computer skills.

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