(Pool) Part-Time Medical Assistant Instructor

Wilson Community College; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant Instructor to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing quality instruction to students in Medical Assisting courses, ensuring an inclusive learning environment and fostering collaboration. The ideal candidate will possess a Registered Medical Assistant credential and have experience in teaching or relevant work. You will be responsible for developing course materials, assessing student progress, and contributing to curriculum development. Join a forward-thinking institution committed to equity and inclusion, where your expertise can make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys.

Qualifications

• Must have a Registered Medical Assistant credential from a recognized body.
• At least one year of relevant teaching or work experience in Medical Assisting required.

Responsibilities

• Instruct a total of 720 contact hours for Fall and Spring semesters.
• Create an inclusive learning environment ensuring equitable access to education.

Skills

Effective Communication

Collaboration

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Time Management

Student Mentoring

Equity and Inclusion

Education

Registered Medical Assistant

Associate Degree in Medical Assisting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

(Pool) Part-Time Medical Assistant Instructor

Wilson Community College | Wilson, NC 27893

Wilson Community College is seeking to expand our pool of part-time/adjunct faculty for future clinical or class instruction opportunities. These positions may or may not be available at this time; however, applicants may be contacted in the future after qualification review. Part-time/adjunct faculty provide quality, effective instruction in assigned courses on a temporary basis. Only qualified, credentialed applicants will be considered.

Under the supervision of the Healthcare Programs Coordinator, the Medical Assistant Instructor provides quality instruction to students enrolled in Medical Assisting Courses.

1. Instruct a total of 720 contact hours for Fall and Spring semesters (or 360 hours per semester). Prepare objectives, assignments, assessments, instructional and supplemental materials, grading standards, and attendance policies. Develop and maintain course syllabi, ensuring alignment with program and student learning outcomes.
2. Create an inclusive learning environment ensuring all students have equitable access to education.
3. Ensure availability for students by appointment and/or responding to electronic communications promptly.
4. Maintain, complete, and submit accurate documentation of student attendance and grades according to institutional policies.
5. Assist students in making informed decisions by providing accurate, quality academic and career information.
6. Facilitate understanding of transferable (soft) skills and their importance in college and workplace success.
7. Contribute to curriculum development by creating new courses and updating existing content and outcomes. Recommend textbooks, supplies, software, and equipment. Provide input on course sequences and schedules.
8. Demonstrate proficiency in student learning outcomes assessment, including aligning experiences, conducting assessments, and analyzing data to improve learning.
9. Foster a collaborative, team-based work environment and demonstrate commitment to following tasks through to completion.
10. Support the College's mission, vision, and core values by adhering to policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Communicate clearly and effectively in diverse settings, maintaining confidentiality.
• Build collaborative relationships with colleagues, students, and community stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Word and Excel, relevant applications, and internet platforms.
• Plan, organize, and implement initiatives, managing time and resources effectively.
• Prioritize tasks, manage interruptions, and work independently.
• Understand student/career and workforce development, fostering a learner-centered environment.
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of the student experience, including mentoring, advising, and academic progression.
• Maintain high ethical standards and confidentiality with sensitive data.
• Commit to equity and inclusion in the learning environment and workplace.

Education and Experience

Must have a Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant credential from a recognized body (e.g., AAMA, American Medical Technologists). At least one year of relevant teaching or work experience in Medical Assisting or Allied Health is required.

An Associate degree in Medical Assisting and at least one year of community college teaching experience are preferred.

Wilson Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply, please notify the Human Resources Office.