Hiring – Medical Assistant Instructor (Full Time with Benefits)

Title: Medical Assisting Instructor (Full Time with Benefits)

Supervisor: Medical Assisting Program Director

Job Summary Medical Assistant Instructor:

The Medical Assisting Instructor will teach classes for the medical assisting program. As an instructor you will assist in developing curriculum, grading examinations, answering student questions and training students to be the best in their career. Through support and coaching, the instructor will promote and direct successful student learning. While complying with all state and federal laws.

Requirements Medical Assistant instructor:

• Must have MA certification/diploma
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant
• Knowledge of teaching methods, curriculum, and education programs, academic and/or vocational criteria

Duties and Responsibilities Medical Assistant instructor:

• Have a strong understanding of topics to be taught and prepare well for lectures.
• Creates a learning environment that encourages student involvement and participation
• Participates in and contributes to curriculum development by planning, developing, and evaluating new and existing courses and curriculum.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Integrates a variety of instructional techniques and enhancements, consistent with the physical resources of the teaching site, to reflect student needs/capabilities, and learning preferences.
• Prepares class sessions and assignments to help students grasp course content and how it integrates with overall student learning outcomes for the course.
• Teaches courses according to the syllabi descriptions and in accordance with defined course standards and outcomes.
• Documents students’ attendance, participation, and academic progress by giving and grading assignments, projects, quizzes and/or examinations that lead to a final grade, including feedback.
• Maintains and disseminates current information pertaining to services available to students throughout the school.
• Continued professional development and certification requirements.
• Performs other responsibilities requested by supervisor when requested.
• Work is normally performed in a typical interior-office work environment or lab.
• Normally seated, standing or walking at will; requires ability to bend, lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Push/pull, Reach/Work Overhead
• Good manual dexterity, use of fingers and both arms
• Able to stand while performing work, able to sit when performing work duties
• Able to stand while performing work, able to sit when performing work duties
• Good eye hand coordination

Job Type: Full-time

To apply, contact Lisa Jameson, Human Resource Manager ljameson@sumnercollege.edu