Medical Assisting Faculty, Part-Time, Adjunct Faculty Pool

Community College of Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking part-time Medical Assisting Faculty to join their adjunct faculty pool. This role involves teaching a variety of courses, including clinical skills and pharmacology, while fostering an inclusive learning environment. The institution values commitment to student success and professional growth, making it an ideal opportunity for educators passionate about shaping future healthcare professionals. With a supportive community and a commitment to excellence, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of students and the broader community.

Benefits

College-paid medical, dental, drug, life and disability insurance

Tuition remission for classes at the college

Forgivable tuition loan for classes at any accredited institution

403(b) retirement plan with 10% College contribution

Flexible spending accounts

Paid vacation, holiday and personal time

Partial remote work schedule for eligible positions

Winter break

Spring Break

Summer Hours: 4-day work week

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field or education with medical assisting experience.
• Experience teaching in a community college is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in clinical skills, pharmacology, and laboratory testing.
• Establish an inclusive environment and strive for excellence in teaching.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Clinical Skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in a health-related field

CMA (AAMA), RN or LPN credential

Job description

Medical Assisting Faculty, Part-Time, Adjunct Faculty Pool

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Interested candidates should complete an online application.

• Cover Letter of interest and resume required.
• Name and contact information of 3 references required.
• Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of background checks in accordance with PA Child Protective Services Law.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Position Information

Position Title: Medical Assisting Faculty, Part-Time, Adjunct Faculty Pool

Requisition Number: FAC00419

General Description: Community College of Philadelphia is an open-admission, associate-degree-granting institution which provides access to higher education for all who may benefit. Its programs of study in the liberal arts and sciences, career technologies, and basic academic skills provide a coherent foundation for college transfer, employment and lifelong learning. The College serves Philadelphia by preparing its students to be informed and concerned citizens, active participants in the cultural life of the city, and enabled to meet the changing needs of business, industry and the professions.

The Department of Allied Health is accepting applications for part-time teaching positions in Medical Assisting at the College’s Northeast Regional Center.

*Applicant credentials will be kept on file until the end of the 2023-2024 academic year.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Teach courses from the following areas: introductory and advanced clinical skills, pharmacology, and point-of-care laboratory testing.
• Demonstrate a sense of connection and responsibility for helping the College to achieve success through a commitment to its mission, vision, and values.
• Actively participate in the academic life of the College.
• Communicate effectively, share vision, focus on people, initiate positive change, value differences and foster collaboration. Work with and inspire others to achieve college, department, and individual success. Proactively identify/address problems.
• Establish an inclusive environment in the classroom.
• Participation in continual assessment and course updates to ensure excellence in meeting program and student learning outcomes.
• Strive for excellence in teaching, applying best practices in field of discipline, and modeling behaviors that encourage student success and retention.
• Commitment to professional learning and growth, student mentoring, and service to the profession.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Qualified candidates must have Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field or education with demonstrated medical assisting or nursing experience in the past five years.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience teaching in a community college and CMA (AAMA), RN or LPN credential.

Work Location: Northeast Regional

Benefits Summary: “Success Starts Here” at Community College of Philadelphia. We recognize that our success as a college and the success of our students starts with our employees. Our employees are vital to our success. Our total compensation package includes a comprehensive offer of benefits that are unrivaled by most.

• College-paid medical, dental, drug, life and disability insurance
• Tuition remission (for classes at the college)
• Forgivable tuition loan (for classes at any accredited academic institution)
• 403(b) retirement plan with 10% College contribution with employee contribution 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid vacation, holiday and personal time
• Partial remote work schedule for remote work eligible positions

Additional College benefits:

• Winter break: 1 week around the third week in December and New Years
• Spring Break: 1 week in March
• Summer Hours: 4-day work week (closed on Fridays) from the 2nd week in May through the 3rd week in August

Supplemental Questions:

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have at least a Bachelor's in a related field?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience teaching at a community college and CMA (AAMA) credential?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you first learn about this employment opportunity?
  • Community College of Philadelphia Website
  • Careerbuilder.com
  • HigherEdJobs.com
  • LinkedIn
  • The Chronicle
  • Job Fair
  • Indeed.com
  • HireVeterans.com
  • HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
  • CCP - Faculty Recruiting Event
  • Other
• * If your answer to the above question is Other, please note the source below. If this question does not apply to you, enter N/A.

  (Open Ended Question)