Medical Assistant Instructor- Birmingham, AL-Homewood
About Us
At Zollege, we believe higher education should be focused on empowerment, not financial burden. We’ve helped students save over $1 billion in student loan debt. Our programs are built for real‑world success at a fraction of the cost—hands‑on, career‑focused training led by instructors who support you from your first class to your first job.
About the role
In this part‑time position you will inspire future healthcare professionals by combining your medical expertise with your ability to guide and mentor students through practical, hands‑on education. Classes are held primarily on Saturdays between 7:00 am – 6:15 pm (teaching schedules may vary based on morning and/or afternoon class availability; some locations may offer weekday evening classes). The focused, 18‑week program provides accessible, hands‑on education to students from all walks of life, with classes taking place directly in a doctor’s office rather than a traditional classroom.
Responsibilities
- Prepare for each class by reviewing the provided curriculum, which may utilize lab stations.
- Demonstrate medical skills and procedures and assist students as they practice hands‑on in the lab.
- Evaluate individual and group performance and make any necessary adjustments to meet student learning needs.
- Enforce classroom management and ensure adherence to safety precautions.
- Convey curriculum and pertinent skills via lecture and hands‑on demonstrations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- 5+ years of experience as a medical assistant or in a related field.
- CMA, RMA, or CCMA credentials.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Basic computer skills (emailing, printing, scanning, troubleshooting, connecting to Wi‑Fi, etc.).
- A passion for helping others achieve their personal goals.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to commute to the location(s).
Pay
$24.00 – $26.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Schedule
Part‑time, in‑person. Classes primarily on Saturdays 7:00 am – 6:15 pm; schedules may vary with morning, afternoon, or weekday evening options.