Adjunct - Medical Assistant Job Rockford area,Illinois USA,Education / Teaching

Position Title: Adjunct -Medical Assistant

Department: Health Sciences (HLT)

Division: Health Sciences (HLT)

Employee Status: Part-Time

Group: N/A

Grade: Adjunct

FLSA: Non-exempt

ICCB Classification: Teaching Faculty

Rock Valley College does not offer sponsorship for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Reporting Relationships

Reports to: Dean of Health Sciences

Supervision Exercised: None

Job Summary

Teach courses in the Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Medical Assistant Program, delivering instruction that meets program requirements and supports student learning.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Plan course content and assign appropriate course work.

Select appropriate texts and teaching materials.

Meet classes at assigned times.

Instruct students in the proper use of lab equipment where appropriate.

See that equipment and/or labs are properly maintained where appropriate.

Participate in assessment of student learning.

Maintain student records, evaluate student progress, and assign grades.

Maintain office hours convenient for students.

Prepare course/class reports as required.

Adhere to Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA), and any policies or laws that govern higher education at Rock Valley College.

Attend required meetings (faculty, division, in-service training, etc.).

Assist in placement of graduates when appropriate.

Required Qualifications

Current credential in good standing as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in a healthcare setting, including at least 160 hours in ambulatory care
Demonstrated proficiency in instruction, curriculum delivery, evaluation, and program planning

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in instruction of educational theory and techniques
One year teaching experience in post-secondary and/or vocational/technical education
Commitment to the success of the Medical Assistant program.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to stand, demonstrate skills, and lecture for extended periods as required by instructional duties.
A commitment to education and a willingness to teach a range of courses within the Medical Assistant Program.
Prepare and deliver instruction for 21st century learners and assessing student learning outcomes as appropriate to ensure academic quality.
Serve as an engaged learning facilitator who contributes to the College's mission and strategic goals
Support student success through instructional excellence and professional collaboration

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a classroom, office, clinic, and lab setting.

Physical Demands

Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without accommodation.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk, and hear.

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