Lab Instructor - MCA

Valley College•Martinsburg, WV

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The lab instructor is responsible for instructing students in skills required to function as Medical Clinical Assistant, organizing the curriculum, overseeing lab management, tracking the progress of each student, and keeping accurate records/files on each student during lab sessions.

Requirements

At least three years of practical experience as a Medical Clinical Assistant or related field is required.
Proficiency in keyboarding is required for daily functions.

Nice To Haves

An Associates Degree's degree (or higher) is preferred.
Medical Assisting certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Develop lab activities and delivery methods, assignments and activities, and lab procedures for assigned classes designated by the corporate provided curriculum.
Instruct and guide students in the lab learning environment as designated by the corporate provided curriculum.
Demonstrate procedures/processes and operate appropriate equipment as designated by the curriculum. Procedures taught to students include but are not limited to blood pressures, vital signs, phlebotomy procedures, physicians office lab procedures, EKG, assisting with minor surgical procedures, etc.
Grade and evaluate students' lab skills in a timely manner and provide constructive feedback.
Tutor students with areas of the lab procedures with which they are having difficulty.
Keep accurate and up to date skills checklists on students' work.
Compile reports/updates on students as required.
Provide telephone, email, or in-person follow-up with students as requested.
Maintain a cooperative and professional learning environment.
Develop a professional development growth plan.
Provide support documentation that the professional development plan has been executed.
Attend scheduled faculty meetings and in-service workshops as requested.
Provide feedback on curriculum and student evaluation as requested.