Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor
About The Position
New River Community and Technical College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Adjunct Instructor in Medical Assisting to help prepare students for success in today’s healthcare workforce. This role is ideal for a skilled Medical Assistant who is passionate about teaching, mentoring, and making a meaningful impact in the classroom. Adjunct faculty serve as educators, mentors, and collaborators, delivering high-quality instruction and supporting student success. This position includes teaching in in-person, online, Zoom, and Interactive Video Network (IVN) formats across multiple campus locations.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in medical assisting or a closely related field
- Current Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) credential
- Minimum of 3 years full-time experience working as a Medical Assistant
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field
- Teaching experience in higher education
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR)
- Experience with online or distance learning platforms (Zoom, IVN, etc.)
- Experience teaching dual enrollment or allied health courses
- Strong technical expertise in Medical Assisting
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage and support diverse student populations
- Proficiency with instructional technology and software
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Commitment to student success and continuous improvement
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging instruction in Medical Assisting courses
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Evaluate student performance and maintain accurate academic records
- Provide timely, constructive, and supportive feedback
- Supervise and guide student learning in classroom settings
- Utilize instructional technology to support in-person and virtual learning
- Communicate effectively with students, faculty, and program leadership
- Participate in department meetings and college activities
- Complete course assessments and reporting requirements on time
- Maintain confidentiality of student information and uphold professional standards
Benefits
- Flexible, part-time teaching opportunity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
