Medical Assistant Instructor - New Orleans, LA
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
This part‑time Medical Assistant Instructor position inspires future healthcare professionals by combining medical expertise with mentorship. The 18‑week program is delivered directly in a doctor’s office, providing students with hands‑on, real‑world training.
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 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 related employment.
- CMA, RMA, or CCMA credentials (preferred).
- Current CPR/BLS certification (preferred).
- Basic computer skills (emailing, printing, scanning, troubleshooting, connecting to Wi‑Fi, etc.).
- A passion for helping others achieve their personal goals.
- Strong communication skills.
Pay
$20.00 – $22.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Schedule
Classes are held primarily on Saturdays from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm. Teaching schedules may vary based on morning and/or afternoon class availability, and some locations may offer weekday evening classes.