Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities:

· Classroom instruction in discipline (Medical Assistant) to include labs.

· Prepare for and instruct established and approved Medical Assistant curriculum in a professional manner

· Clinical instruction in discipline.

· Assist with securing clinical sites for Medical Assistant students

· Must be able to teach an effective class using a mixture of lecture, video and other tools to engage students in the learning process

· Track student performance and attendance

· Grade student performance and report results

· Employ college learning management system (LMS) and adhere to good instructional practices (examples include: published syllabi, office hours, regular reporting of grades).

· Carry an allowable teaching load of credits per semester.

· Supervise open lab and maintain lab area for daily instructional activities

· Demonstrated knowledge and ongoing professional development toward an understanding of advances and developments in the field of Medical Assisting and relevant teaching methodologies.

· Sensitivity to learning issues of adults and diverse cultures.

Minimum Qualifications:

· Associate's degree in Medical Assisting

· Credentialed in Medical Assisting by a credentialing organization such as the following:

o CMA (AAMA)

o RMA (AMT)

o CCMA (NHA)

o NCMA (NCCT) or

· RN (Registered Nurse), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

· Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field

· Three years experience working in the medical field

· Appropriate experience in the field of Medical Assisting as evidenced by education and/or work experience.

· Some teaching and administrative experience

· Ability to demonstrate a sensitivity to diverse ethnic backgrounds, cultures, preparation, learning styles, and / or disabilities.

· Experience working in a clinical setting with extensive knowledge and experience working with medical assisting procedures and techniques, including phlebotomy and EKG.

· Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

· Master's degree in a related Healthcare Field.

· Three years' experience teaching in Higher Education.

Job Specific Competencies:

· Instructional skills and knowledge in discipline

· Curriculum and course development skills

· Ability to assess course outcomes and student learning

· Knowledge of clinical procedures and equipment where applicable

· Collaborates cross-functionally

· Work with clinical sites

· Gives honest and helpful feedback, supports the success of others

· Advising

· Facilitation

· Outcomes measurement

· Record Keeping

· Basic competency in the use of Microsoft 365 products, Blackboard

Position Specifications and Working Conditions:

· General classroom/lab and office environment.

· Work is indoors with some travel to visit clinical sites and meet with Office Managers.

· Uses computers and other technology for the preparation and teaching of classes as well as for communication.

· May sit or stand for extended periods.

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