Medical Assistant Instructor/Externship Coordinator

Unitek Learning • Phoenix, AZ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Brookline College is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant Instructor/Externship Coordinator for our Phoenix campus. This role is responsible for both classroom/lab instruction and externship course management. Duties include delivering engaging, student-centered instruction; developing lesson plans and learning objectives; evaluating student progress; maintaining accurate records; supporting diverse student needs; and participating in faculty activities. The position also oversees externship programs by coordinating student placements, maintaining employer partnerships, monitoring student progress and attendance, conducting site visits, ensuring compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards, and collaborating with Career Services to support employment outcomes. Additional responsibilities include student retention efforts, professional communication, data collection, project management, and adherence to college policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma
• Three (3) years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant
• Demonstrable expertise in Medical Assisting
• Ability to mentor a highly diverse student population
• Ability to work independently
• Proficient in interpersonal oral presentation and excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Powerpoint, Campus View, and Canvas ( or other Learning Management Systems)

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree preferred
• Graduate of an Allied Health Diploma Program preferred
• Advanced education or a college degree is preferred but will consider candidates with equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging, student-centered instruction
• Developing lesson plans and learning objectives
• Evaluating student progress
• Maintaining accurate records
• Supporting diverse student needs
• Participating in faculty activities
• Coordinating student externship placements
• Maintaining employer partnerships
• Monitoring student progress and attendance during externships
• Conducting externship site visits
• Ensuring compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards for externships
• Collaborating with Career Services to support employment outcomes
• Student retention efforts
• Professional communication
• Data collection
• Project management
• Adherence to college policies and procedures

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with the company
• 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday
• 401K with a Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
• Leadership development and training for career advancement
• Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on the program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED