Medical Assistant Instructor-Bond Career Academy

$33,446 - $39,021/Yr

Bond Community Health Center - Tallahassee, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Tallahassee, FL

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Medical Assistant Instructor at Bond Community Health Center is responsible for leading the technical instruction for the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program. This full-time position requires a qualified individual with a strong healthcare background and a passion for teaching, aimed at guiding apprentices towards successful careers as Certified Medical Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver comprehensive technical instruction for Medical Assistant apprentices.
• Create lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments aligned with industry standards and apprenticeship program requirements.
• Incorporate a variety of teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and ensure a thorough understanding of the material.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and participation.
• Provide individualized instruction and support to apprentices, including tutoring, mentoring, and career guidance.
• Monitor and assess apprentice progress, providing constructive feedback and implementing intervention strategies as needed.
• Collaborate with the Program Coordinator and other instructors to ensure a cohesive and integrated curriculum.
• Maintain open and effective communication with apprentices, colleagues, and program stakeholders.
• Participate in program meetings, professional development opportunities, and other relevant activities.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress.
• Assist in the development and revision of program policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant accreditation and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum of an Associate's degree in a related healthcare field.
• At least 5 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting, with prior teaching or training experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Medical Assistant practices and procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create and implement engaging and effective instructional materials.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and software.
• Current certification in CPR and First Aid. Additional teaching certifications are a plus.
• Passion for teaching and mentoring.
• Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Additional teaching certifications.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer commitment to diversity and inclusion.