Medical Terminology Instructor

• Location 1301 North 600 West,Logan, UT, 84321,United States
• Base Pay $19.00 - $23.00 / Hour
• Employee Type PT Exempt

Description

Are you passionate about healthcare education and helping students build a strong foundation for successful careers? Bridgerland Technical College is seeking a Part-Time Medical Terminology Instructor to join our team in Logan, Utah. This onsite position offers an exciting opportunity to work with motivated high school students in a collaborative learning environment while sharing your expertise in medical language and healthcare communication.

As a Medical Terminology Instructor, you'll help students develop the essential vocabulary and understanding needed to succeed in a variety of healthcare professions. Your instruction will build the confidence and knowledge students need to communicate effectively within clinical settings and continue their education in healthcare programs.

At Bridgerland Technical College, you'll work alongside passionate educators who are committed to student success, innovation, integrity, and excellence in technical education. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your professional network within a forward-thinking institution.

Bridgerland Technical College is one of Utah's eight technical colleges, serving the Bear River Region through high-quality, hands-on technical education. We prepare students for successful careers by providing industry-focused training and practical learning experiences.

As a Part-Time Medical Terminology Instructor, you will provide engaging instruction that helps students master the language of healthcare and develop a strong understanding of medical vocabulary, anatomy, physiology, diagnostic procedures, and common healthcare terminology.

Responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons aligned with approved curriculum.
• Teaching medical terminology using word roots, prefixes, suffixes, abbreviations, and anatomical terminology.
• Helping students develop proficiency in healthcare communication.
• Creating a positive, organized, and student-centered learning environment.
• Assessing student learning through assignments, quizzes, examinations, and classroom activities.
• Monitoring student progress and providing individualized support and feedback.
• Preparing instructional materials and maintaining accurate student records.
• Reinforcing professionalism, critical thinking, and effective communication skills.
• Collaborating with faculty and staff to ensure instructional consistency and student success.
• Supporting continuous program improvement while incorporating current healthcare terminology and industry standards.

The ideal instructor fosters a respectful, collaborative, and inclusive learning environment that encourages engagement, curiosity, professionalism, and academic success. This role contributes to a culture of accountability, integrity, and excellence throughout the department and college community.

Successful candidates will have:

• A background in healthcare, medical assisting, nursing, health sciences, or a related medical profession.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to explain complex medical concepts in an engaging and understandable way.
• Strong organizational and classroom management skills.
• A commitment to supporting student learning, growth, and success.
• The ability to model professionalism, leadership, and ethical behavior.

• Teaching, training, mentoring, or instructional experience.
• Experience using learning management systems and instructional technology.
• Experience working in clinical or healthcare settings where medical terminology is used.
• Passion for helping students prepare for successful careers in healthcare.

At Bridgerland Technical College, you'll become part of a collaborative team dedicated to preparing students for meaningful careers. Your work will directly impact future healthcare professionals by giving them one of the most important foundations for success—the language of medicine.

This part-time position offers the opportunity to share your knowledge, inspire lifelong learners, and make a lasting difference in the lives of students while enjoying a supportive and mission-driven educational environment.

If you're passionate about healthcare, education, and helping students build confidence for successful careers, we'd love to hear from you.