Instructor-Medical Assisting

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Arizona College is currently seeking an Instructor for our Medical Assisting and Phlebotomy Program here at our Mesa, AZ Campus.

• Part Time
• Monday - Friday: 7:30 am–10:5 pm
• Monday - Thursday: 5:30 pm–11:5 pm

Under general supervision from the Program Director, the instructor will play a vital role in training and preparing students for careers in Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy. The Instructor will teach three classes per day or evening, utilizing a range of effective teaching methods such as lectures, demonstrations, and the use of audiovisual and technological resources.

• Passion:
  We love helping others succeed.
• Excellence:
  We strive to be the best.
• Adaptability:
  We learn, in part by trying new ideas.
• Accountability:
  We own our results.
• Integrity:
  We do the right thing.

• Foster a captivating classroom environment while following an established curriculum/syllabus and keeping students actively engaged in the learning process.
• Administer and grade tests and projects, maintain accurate grade books, track attendance, and fulfill other administrative duties as required.
• Create a positive educational climate where students can thrive, while clearly communicating learning objectives for all activities.
• Provide guidance during the practical training portion of class, educating students on proper technique and skills.
• Observe and evaluate students’ performance and behavior, offering guidance and correction to those who do not meet expectations.
• Provide proactive and ongoing advisement and academic counseling to students; recognize and analyze outward signs of problems that may inhibit a student’s achievement and take appropriate actions to support the student’s success.
• Tutor and mentor students on an individual basis.
• Participate in training sessions and professional development activities focused on effective teaching methods within the program field.
• Share input and actively participate in academic committees to enhance both the program and students’ overall experience.
• Meet course-specific and school-wide student performance objectives.

Other duties as assigned.

• Three years’ practical experience in the content area or program field.
• Ability to establish and maintain appropriate levels of authority as well as creating an atmosphere of support and confidence for students.
• Strong presentation and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to develop effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, and students.

• Graduated from a program in the content area or program field at an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
• Current medical assistant or nursing registration or certification through a nationally recognized and accredited certifying agency.
• Prior post-secondary instructor experience.

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Part-time

Job function:
Health Care Provider

Industries:
Higher Education

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