Part Time Instructor – Medical Assistant

Kilgore College•Kilgore, TX

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About The Position

The Part Time Medical Assistant Instructor supports the primary Medical Assistant program instructor in delivering instruction and practical training for entry-level medical assisting responsibilities. Under the direction of the program instructor and Program Director, the instructor assists with classroom activities, demonstrations, supervised clinical skills practice, student assessment, and instructional support. The role reinforces course content and helps maintain a safe, professional, and supportive learning environment. The instructor assists with classroom instruction, demonstrations, review sessions, and guided learning activities; supports students in understanding course concepts and completing assigned activities according to the course plan; and uses approved instructional materials and multimedia resources. Clinical training includes assisting with demonstrations and supervised practice of skills such as vital signs, EKGs, injections, and laboratory procedures. The instructor observes students during practice, provides guidance and corrective feedback within their qualifications and assigned responsibilities, and helps maintain classroom and lab supplies and equipment. The instructor also assists with quizzes, examinations, practical assessments, skills check-offs, and other evaluations as directed by the primary instructor. They provide timely, constructive feedback, communicate concerns about student progress or performance, and perform other related duties as assigned. The position is part-time and pays $30.00 per hour. Work is normally performed in a classroom, skills laboratory, or typical interior/office environment. Some part-time or adjunct positions may be offsite, but the candidate must live in Texas. Teaching positions must submit official transcripts after an offer, and employment is contingent on passing a background check.

Requirements

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) credential or equivalent certification, consistent with program requirements.
Relevant experience in medical assisting or a related healthcare setting.
Demonstrated proficiency in clinical and administrative procedures relevant to medical assisting.
Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and student-support skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with the primary instructor and follow established course plans and program procedures.
Must live in the State of Texas for applicable offsite part-time or adjunct positions.
Must pass a pre-employment background check.
Teaching positions must submit official transcripts upon an offer of employment.

Nice To Haves

Teaching, training, mentoring, or precepting experience.

Responsibilities

Assist the primary instructor with classroom instruction, demonstrations, review sessions, and guided learning activities.
Help students understand course concepts and complete assigned learning activities in accordance with the instructor’s course plan.
Use approved instructional materials, presentations, and multimedia resources to support student learning.
Assist with demonstrations and supervised practice of medical assisting skills, including vital signs, EKGs, injections, laboratory procedures, and other skills in the approved curriculum.
Observe students during skills practice and provide guidance and corrective feedback within the adjunct’s qualifications and assigned responsibilities.
Help prepare, organize, and maintain classroom and skills-lab supplies and equipment.
Assist with quizzes, examinations, practical assessments, skills check-offs, and other evaluations as directed by the primary instructor.
Provide timely, constructive feedback to students and communicate concerns about student progress or performance to the primary instructor.
Perform other related duties as assigned to support delivery of the Medical Assistant program.
Provide resources for safe operation of units and create and support workplace safety.