Ophthalmology Assistant Instructor

CHCP Healthcare and Educational Services LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CHCP Healthcare and Educational Services LLC invites applications for an Ophthalmology Assistant Instructor. The role involves teaching assigned courses in a hybrid format, overseeing lab days, and coordinating externships to meet required hours.

You will review curricula and support student advising in collaboration with program leadership. Minimum qualifications include an Associate's Degree, three years of ophthalmology-related experience, and current certification.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree required.
• Minimum three years’ ophthalmology-related clinical experience.
• Current certification as an ophthalmology technician or related field.
• Professional image and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses in a hybrid format and monitor online activity.
• Create and oversee laboratory days for students in assigned courses.
• Arrange externships and review related paperwork.
• Update or create courses in the program.
• Monitor attendance, grades, and progress in online and residential settings.
• Assess student learning and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Review curriculum with instructors, program managers, and directors.
• Monitor compliance with state, federal, and accrediting standards.
• Assist with student advising.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching

Communication skills

Ophthalmology experience

Education

Associates Degree

Ophthalmology Certification/License

Job description

Career Opportunities with CHCP Healthcare and Educational Services LLC

A great place to work.

Careers At CHCP Healthcare and Educational Services LLC

Join a team dedicated to transforming lives through healthcare education. At The College of Healthcare Professions (CHCP), we are committed to empowering future healthcare professionals to succeed in impactful careers. Every role here supports our mission to prepare students for the career of their lives.

Job Title: Ophthalmology Assistant Instructor

Summary: Work under supervision to teach assigned courses and provide support to students in assigned programs.

M-F 8am–5pm , some weekends and evening may be required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses in a hybrid format, including monitoring online activity for students in enrolled courses.
• Create and oversee laboratory days for students in assigned courses.
• Ensure placement of students in externship setting for required course hours, and review paperwork for assigned externships.
• Update and/or create courses in assigned program.
• Monitor students in an online and residential setting for attendance, grades, and other progress indicators.
• Assess student learning
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations.
• Review curriculum and textbooks with other instructors, program managers, advisory board, and school director.
• Monitor TWC, federal and accrediting standards compliance.
• Assist with student advising
• Other jobs as assigned.

Education/Experience:

• Associates Degree required
• Minimum three years’ experience as Ophthalmology Technician, Optometrist, or Ophthalmologist
• Current Certification as an Ophthalmology Technician, Ophthalmology Medical Technician, Ophthalmic Assistant, Optometrist, or Ophthalmologist
• Ability to present a professional image and act as a role model
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills