Medical Assisting Instructor
Carrington College · Mesa, AZ · 8 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Prepares lessons and course materials in accordance with the college's curriculum, using appropriate teaching methods and resources.
- Adheres to course syllabi, ensuring alignment with program goals and accreditation requirements.
- Delivers instruction to students through dynamic and varied instructional techniques to support various learning styles.
- Maintains a positive, inclusive, and professional classroom environment that fosters student engagement and success.
- Maintains regular and open communication with students regarding their progress, attendance, and performance, ensuring timely responses to inquiries and concerns.
- Provides proactive academic advising, tutoring, and office hours to assist students with course material, assignments, and career development.
- Participates in student affairs activities such as new student orientation, student clubs, and career services events to support overall student engagement and success.
- Regularly assesses student learning outcomes; implements strategies to enhance student performance and course effectiveness.
- Utilizes student achievement and learning data to contribute to program improvement processes, including program review, assessment, and evaluation.
- Stays current with industry trends and academic best practices.
- Collaborates with colleagues across departments to support student success, retention, and achievement of program outcomes.
- Mentors and supports new faculty members to ensure successful integration into the institution.
- Adheres to institutional, accreditation, and regulatory standards; ensures that all program components comply with these requirements.
- Documents grades, attendance, student advising, and other required information in a timely manner, using the institution's designated software systems.
- Participates in programmatic and institutional assessments to ensure compliance with accreditation standards and continuous quality improvement.
Qualifications
- Medical Assisting Certificate of Achievement
- BLS for Healthcare Provider
- 2 years field experience
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret materials related to area of expertise.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
- Ability to perform basic calculations relevant to course material and student assessments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and any software required for course delivery.