Medical Assisting Instructor

MDT Institute; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) with Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Mission-Driven Work

Job summary

MDT Institute seeks an experienced Medical Assisting Instructor to guide students through lecture and hands-on lab sessions, promoting confidence, competence, and professionalism in the medical assisting field.

You will deliver instruction both in the classroom and online, assess progress, and provide constructive feedback to prepare graduates for successful careers in allied health education.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma from an accredited Medical Assisting program.
• Current medical assistant certification or willingness to obtain within the first year.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Teaching experience in classroom settings is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, student-centered instruction aligned with the program curriculum.
• Lead hands-on lab sessions to develop practical clinical skills.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback for growth.
• Maintain accurate academic records, attendance, and evaluations.
• Contribute to curriculum needs and program improvement with faculty and leadership.
• Foster a positive learning environment that supports diverse learners.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Adaptability

Student engagement

Education

Medical Assisting Diploma

MA Certification (CMA)

Job description

At MDT Institute, we are committed to developing the next generation of healthcare professionals through innovation, excellence, and a student-centered approach. As an institutionally accredited member of the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), we proudly uphold high-quality standards in allied health education.

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Medical Assisting Instructor to join our team of motivated educators. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact by teaching, mentoring, and shaping students as they prepare for rewarding careers in the medical assisting profession.

Your Role:

As a Medical Assisting Instructor, you will guide students through their learning journey and help them build confidence, competence, and professionalism. You will create an engaging and supportive learning environment, both in the classroom and online, where students feel encouraged to ask questions, practice essential skills, and achieve academic success.

You will deliver high-quality instruction, lead hands-on lab sessions, assess student progress, and ensure that every learner receives constructive feedback that promotes growth and readiness for the healthcare field.

What You'll Do:

• Deliver engaging, student-centered instruction that aligns with program curriculum and industry standards.
• Use innovative teaching techniques, demonstrations, and digital resources that make learning exciting and effective.
• Lead practical labs and hands-on clinical skill activities to ensure students gain real-world, career-ready competencies.
• Assess student performance, provide clear and constructive feedback, and support student learning through remediation when necessary.
• Foster a positive and collaborative classroom atmosphere where students feel supported, motivated, and valued.
• Maintain accurate academic records, attendance, and evaluation documentation.
• Contribute to continuous program improvement and collaborate with faculty and leadership on curriculum needs.

Why MDT Institute?

At MDT Institute, you will join a supportive, mission-driven community of educators who believe in the power of student success. Your expertise and passion will make a meaningful difference. We foster an environment of growth, collaboration, and excellence where your contributions will influence students, colleagues, and the future of allied health education.

What You Need:

• Diploma or degree from a Medical Assisting program recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or another accredited body.
• Current medical assistant certification, or willingness to obtain it within the first year of employment.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Teaching experience in classroom settings is required.

Skills That Shine:

• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage and motivate diverse student populations.
• Commitment to organization, accuracy, and maintaining a supportive learning environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability with instructional methods, including in-person and online delivery.

At MDT Institute, we believe our instructors deserve the same level of dedication and care that they give to their students. We're proud to offer a benefits package that supports your well-being, professional development, and long-term success:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage designed to support your well-being so you can continue supporting others.
• 401(k) with Employer Match to help you plan for your future with confidence.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Continuing Education Opportunities to invest in your professional growth and keep your skills at the forefront of nursing education.
• Dedicated Paid Time Off including vacation, personal, and sick days for balance and rejuvenation.
• Paid Holidays to enjoy well-deserved time with loved ones.
• Mission-Driven Work where your expertise directly shapes the next generation of nurses and advances the quality of patient care.