Part-Time CMA Instructor: Classroom & Clinical Skills

Howard Community College; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 27,552 - 49,593; Part time

Job summary

Howard Community College is seeking a Part Time Certified Medical Assistant Instructor to deliver classroom and lab instruction in the Medical Assisting program. The role uses Canvas for online and hybrid formats and aims to prepare students for CMA certification and future employment in outpatient care.

The instructor will develop curricula aligned with certification standards, evaluate student performance, maintain records, and mentor students toward successful careers in ambulatory health.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA, RMA, or equivalent) or licensed healthcare professional.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in medical assisting or outpatient care.
• Prior teaching or training experience preferred.
• Completion or willingness to complete instructor training or education methodology coursework.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to student success and excellence in healthcare education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver curriculum aligned with national certification standards and industry practices for medical assistants.
• Teach classroom and laboratory components of the Medical Assisting program.
• Utilize the learning management system Canvas to support online and hybrid instruction.
• Evaluate student performance through written exams and skills assessments.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory requirements for medical assistant education.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to support student learning and continuous program improvement.
• Provide mentorship and career guidance to students pursuing roles in ambulatory care and allied health.
• Participate in professional development and maintain current certifications and credentials.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teaching Experience

Instructor Training

Bilingual Abilities

Canvas

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Howard Community College is seeking a Part Time Certified Medical Assistant Instructor to deliver classroom and lab instruction in the Medical Assisting program. The role uses Canvas for online and hybrid formats and aims to prepare students for CMA certification and future employment in outpatient care.

The instructor will develop curricula aligned with certification standards, evaluate student performance, maintain records, and mentor students toward successful careers in ambulatory health.