Non-Credit Instructor - Medical Assistant

SECNY Federal Credit Union; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

The Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning Department at Middlesex College invites applications for part-time, non-credit instructors to teach the Medical Assistant course at our Edison, New Brunswick, and Perth Amboy campuses.

Instructors will teach up to 460 hours total, up to 25 hours per week over 19 weeks, covering anatomy, medical terminology, HIPAA and related topics, and clinical procedures. Prior teaching experience and MA certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Three years’ experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Experience teaching adult learners.
• Ability to teach Edison, NB, or Perth Amboy campuses.
• Current MA certification or healthcare provider license.

Responsibilities

• Teach Medical Assistant course up to 460 hours, up to 25 hours per week for 19 weeks.
• Deliver classroom instruction and supervise students.
• Maintain a safe, conducive learning environment and manage practical exercises.

Skills

Teaching adults

Medical Assistant experience

Instructional ability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

MA certification or healthcare provider license

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

The Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning Department of Middlesex College invites applications for part-time, non-credit instructors to teach the following course:

• Medical Assistant

Important: Please note that a non-credit instructor is not an adjunct position. Successful candidates teach courses in the Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning Department (WDLL).

Primary Responsibilities

The ability to teach a program up to 460 hours, up to 25 hours per week (5 days per week for 19 weeks) which includes the following subject areas:

• Anatomy, Physiology and Medical Terminology
• Infection Control, HIPAA, OSHA and other applicable regulatory requirements of the medical office
• Office administrative procedures: medical records, filing, electronic PMS such as Medisoft, office machines and telephone
• Clinical procedures common to the outpatient medical office
• Supervises students, conducts classroom instruction and practical exercises, maintains a safe environment conducive to learning, maintains classroom facilities

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience teaching the subject matter
• Experience teaching adult learners
• Three (3) years’ experience working as a Medical Assistant
• Ability to teach in Edison, New Brunswick, or Perth Amboy
• Possesses and maintains current certification as a Medical Assistant (MA) or as a healthcare provider with a license/certification beyond MA

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience teaching in higher education
• Experience/certification in phlebotomy and/or EKG

Supplemental Information

Please include day, evening and/or Saturday availability in your application.

WDLL is currently seeking a Medical Assistant instructor to teach in person, days at the Edison, New Brunswick and Perth Amboy campuses. Please note that this is a pooled position for instructors. Completed applications will enable hiring officials to contact you when a hiring need arises.