Unitek College

Medical Assistant Instructor

6 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationHayward/California
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: REF2878P

      Company Description

      As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning’s family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.

      We are looking for a Per Diem Medical Assistant to join our team as a lab instructor.

      Do you have a passion for helping, mentoring, and seeing the "A-HA!!!" moment in someone's eyes?

      Then you have the heart of an Instructor!! We offer a fully established curriculum and a new faculty onboarding course that you will go through the first 2 weeks. Although previous teaching experience and experience with Canvas are preferred, it is not required.

      Mon/Wed 10am-2:15pm on campus lab instruction

      Job Description

      No formal teaching experience is required, but it is preferred. If you have experience precepting, training, or mentoring then this is a natural progression in your career of making a difference in your profession!

      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.

      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

      Pay Range: $30-$37

      *Actual starting base pay may vary based on education, experience, skills, location, and budget.

      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
        • 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:

      • Compassionate, community focused company/campus
      • Leadership development and training for employee/career advancement
      • Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program
      • 401k with company match
      • Monthly staff lunch

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