Unitek Learning

Runs colleges for nursing and healthcare careers

Medical Assistant Instructor

Higher Education FacultyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeHayward, CA, USA$28 - $35 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma is required; advanced education or a college degree is preferred, though equivalent experience will be considered.
Three years of hands-on clinical experience in the medical assistant role are required.
Current knowledge of medical assistant practice is required.
Ability to mentor a diverse student population is required.
Ability to work independently is required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software is required.
Interpersonal oral presentation proficiency and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

Provide prepared instruction that meets desired learning outcomes, academic advising, and career-related counseling to students; engage in retention activities and support program and institutional initiatives.
Educate students and provide technological and academic training.
Ensure students understand the competencies necessary to meet all syllabus objectives.
Design and carry out a lesson plan for each class that recognizes students’ abilities and learning styles and accommodates individual student differences.
Exhibit service when working with students and coworkers.
Identify signs of problems that may inhibit student achievement and take appropriate action.
Refer students to the campus director or student services to address barriers to student achievement.
Identify and refer students at risk of leaving the course to student services.
Provide ongoing student advisement and academic counseling.
Use varied evaluation methods to support student abilities, including cooperative learning, reports, and teamwork.
Provide input to and participate in academic committees focused on enriching programs and student life on campus.
Support company initiatives by following communicated processes and procedures.
Work and communicate with campus departmental staff.
Adhere to company policies and procedures.
Comply with state, Department of Education, and accreditation regulations.

Desired Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited medical assisting program is preferred.
Certified Medical Assistant credentials such as RMA, CMA, or NRCMA are preferred.
Experience with learning management systems such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle is preferred.

Job Description

We are looking for a Part Time Medical Assisting Instructor to join our team.

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 provide support for program and institutional initiatives.

Schedule: Fridays from 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Compensation based on experience:

$28-$35/Hr

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

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

We Offer:

Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company
12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday
Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
Leadership development and training for career advancement
Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program

Compensation: 28 to 35 (USD) (HOURLY)

About the Company

Unitek Learning

Runs colleges for nursing and healthcare careers

Unitek Learning operates career-focused colleges for students entering nursing, allied health and emergency medical professions, as well as clinicians continuing their education. Its family of schools includes Unitek College of Nursing, Brookline College, Eagle Gate College and Provo College, with diploma, undergraduate and graduate programs that include accredited bachelor's degrees in nursing. Students combine online or classroom study with practical skills training and clinical experience; the group earns revenue from tuition and workforce education agreements with healthcare employers. Founded in 1992, Unitek Learning is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Newport Beach, CA
Founded: 1992

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