Technical Instructor of Medical Office Assisting

## Technical Instructor of Medical Office Assisting Apply locations:
CMU Tech, Grand Junction, COtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday time left to apply:
End Date:
August 3, 2026 (9 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR100467#
** ANNOUNCMENT OF POSITION VACANCY
**** ABOUT THIS POSITION
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* Summary:

** We are seeking a passionate and experienced Medical Assistant Instructor to join our faculty. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical assisting and a dedication to teaching and mentoring students. As a Medical Assistant Instructor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, developing curriculum, and ensuring that students acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the medical field.
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
** include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
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* Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

*** Conduct both lecture and lab instruction for 15 credit hours per semester and maintain 5 hours of office time per week for student consultation and support
* Work independently and collaboratively with colleagues to develop innovative curriculum that addresses the needs of our diverse student population.
* Demonstrate extensive knowledge and experience in medical assisting, utilizing the most current equipment and technology to enhance instruction in clinical and administrative procedures.
* Working knowledge and skill of up-to-date medical assisting principles, methods, and techniques.
* Evaluate student performance in coursework using industry-related standards and expectations to ensure competency and readiness for the workforce.
* Determine program needs and manage the program budget, including purchasing and cost control, to maintain high-quality educational resources.
* Maintain knowledge of industry-standard medical equipment and demonstrate its functionality in instructional settings.
* Engage successfully with students, healthcare professionals, other educators, and the public in a professional and courteous manner.
* Assist in the recruitment, advisement, placement, and development of cooperative work experience opportunities for students, and conduct follow-up with graduates.
* Serve as a representative of the department by participating in committees, task forces, and events at the campus, college, and/or state levels.
* Exhibit excellent organizational, communication, and presentation skills, along with a positive and enthusiastic attitude towards teaching and student success
* Excellent organization, communication, and presentation skills. Positive and enthusiastic attitude.
* Advise students, maintain student files and paperwork, including job sheets, registration, and intent to graduate.
* Coordinate industry engagement with local employers for advisory committee, internship, and other industry specific needs.
* Perform all responsibilities and instructional duties in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations as well as CMU Tech/CMU policies and procedures.
* Ensure the maintenance of appropriate approvals & accreditation, maintain and develop the curriculum in step with industry and state requirements.
* Promote a positive collegiate atmosphere and develop positive relationships with students, faculty, and staff.
* Applicant will perform other duties as required.
** Salary:**$53,000

Commensurate with education and experience. Excellent health and retirement benefits package:  for more information!
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* QUALIFICATIONS:

** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with…