Adjunct Faculty -Medical Assisting Program

Quinsigamond Community College•Worcester, MA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Quinsigamond Community College (QCC) is a premier learning community recognized for teaching and learning excellence, relevant and responsive programming, student success, and community outreach and impact. The College serves over 9,500 full- and part-time, day and evening students each year. It offers 112 associate degrees and certificates in Business, Hospitality Management, Engineering, Information Technology, Education, Healthcare, Human Services, Criminal Justice, Liberal Arts, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Automotive Technology, and General Studies. The College also offers a wide variety of non-credit courses, workshops, and corporate trainings through its Center for Workforce Development and Continuing Education as well as adult basic education and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes through its Adult Community Learning Center. A number of courses are offered online, remote and blended to meet the needs of our diverse students. The College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, Inc. (NECHE), an indication that the institution has been stringently evaluated and found to meet high standards. QCC is the gateway to advanced educational and employment opportunities in Central Massachusetts. It is a public, student-centered institution of higher learning whose mission is to provide accessible, affordable, and high-quality education and training programs and services that are relevant and responsive to diverse regional and student needs. The College helps move students towards family-sustaining employment and rewarding career opportunities. General Statement Instructors will teach course(s) within a specific discipline to a diverse student population at our Downtown Worcester campus nursing simulation/skills labs and clinical sites in our service area. Responsibilities will include instructional preparation, assessment of student performance and assistance to students.

Requirements

Graduate in Medical Assisting from a CAAHEP/ABHES accredited medical assisting program.
Current certification required (CMA or RMA) or relevant work experience
Have a minimum total of three years of experience working full-time in an ambulatory clinic.
Individual must also possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and have the ability to build successful relationships with students and faculty.

Nice To Haves

Associate Degree.
Applicant must be a graduate of an education program in Medical Assisting from an accredited institution.
Teaching/training experience.
Demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity in the curriculum as appropriate. This should be documented via transcripts for official courses or by providing training completion certificates and program outline demonstrating material covered in the training meets educational methodology.
Knowledge of MAERB Core Curriculum and reporting requirements for Medical Assisting programs.

Responsibilities

Instructional preparation
Assessment of student performance
Assistance to students
Improving student outcomes by utilizing a variety of instructional delivery methods, including technology and other innovative approaches
Other duties are assigned
Knowledge and ability to teach both the administrative and clinical skills to students