Medical Assistant Instructor | Part-Time

$55,016 - $71,552/Yr

Pima Medical Institute - Colorado Springs, CO

Part-time - Entry Level

Colorado Springs, CO

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Medical Assistant Instructor position is a part-time role focused on guiding and educating students in the field of medical assisting. The instructor will design lesson plans, evaluate student performance, and participate in various academic activities to enhance the learning experience. This role requires a commitment to fostering an engaging and professional learning environment while ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future careers.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver individual lesson plans in one or more subjects using various teaching techniques.
• Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based on student needs and established curriculum.
• Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers within 72 hours.
• Discuss academic or behavioral issues with students and alert the Assistant Dean of Faculty and Student Services Coordinator.
• Maintain regularly scheduled face-to-face office hours to advise and assist students.
• Supervise students' externships and review course materials regularly.
• Participate in faculty meetings, advisory board meetings, and professional development opportunities.
• Complete required documentation for individual student files and attendance reports.
• Arrange and coordinate guest speakers and community service field trips.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent training.
• Three (3) years of full-time occupational experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Functional knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and video-conferencing tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Classroom teaching experience.
• Three (3) years of practical experience as a Medical Assistant.

Benefits

• $26.45 to $34.40 per hour
• Colorado Paid Sick/Leave
• Public Health Emergency