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Medical Assistant Instructor -Part Time

Tucson, AZOnsitePart Time$24–$25 /hrPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • Medical Assistant
  • clinical experience
  • lesson plan
  • syllabus
  • student advisement
  • academic counseling
  • Microsoft Office
  • interpersonal oral presentation
  • communication skills
  • accreditation regulations

Nice to have

  • advanced education
  • college degree
  • equivalent experience
  • accredited medical assisting program
  • RMA
  • CMA

Role summary

Unitek College is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant Instructor to provide instruction, academic advising, and career counseling to students. Responsibilities include designing lesson plans, analyzing student challenges, referring students to support services, and participating in academic committees. The role requires current knowledge of Medical Assistant practice, 3+ years of clinical experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and strong communication and mentoring skills. Experience with Learning Management Systems is preferred. This role offers leadership development, tuition assistance, and a competitive hourly wage.

This position will provide fully prepared current instruction that meets desired learning outcomes, academic advising and career-related counseling to students, actively engage in retention activities, and support program and institutional initiatives.

Responsibilities:

  • Educate and provide technological and academic training to students
  • Ensure students are aware of the competencies necessary for all objectives in the syllabus
  • Design and carry out a lesson plan for each class taught that recognizes students’ abilities, learning styles and provide accommodation for individual students differences
  • Always exhibit World Class Service when working with students as well as coworkers
  • Analyze outward signs of problems that students may have that inhibit their achievement and take appropriate action
  • Refer students to campus director or student services to overcome those traits that appear to be keeping the student from a high level of achievement
  • Identify and refer students who are “at risk” of leaving the course to student services
  • Provide ongoing student advisement and academic counseling
  • Use a variety of means of evaluation to support student abilities (cooperative learning, reports, and team work)
  • Provide input and participate in academic committees formed for the purpose of enrichment of both the programs and student life on campus
  • Support all company initiatives by process and procedure as communicated
  • Work and communicate effectively with all campus departmental staff
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures
  • Comply with all State, Department of Education, and accreditation regulations
  • EDUCATION:

    • Minimum of a High School Diploma; advanced education or college degree preferred but will consider candidates with equivalent experience
    • Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program preferred 
    • Certified Medical Assistant (RMA, CMA, NRCMA) preferred

    EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

    • Three demonstrable (3) years of hands-on clinical experience in the medical assistant role
    • Current knowledge of Medical Assistant practice
    • Ability to mentor a highly diverse student population
    • Ability to work independently
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office software-Experience with learning management systems such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, etc. preferred
    • Proficient in interpersonal oral presentation; excellent communication skills

We Offer:

  • Leadership development and training for career advancement
  • Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program

Compensation range $24-$25 an hour

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek College of nursing family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.

Outstanding opportunity to PAY IT FORWARD! Be a part of training the next generation of nurses. GIVE BACK to your community and truly make a difference as a Nursing Instructor with Unitek! 

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