Medical Assistant Instructor (Part-Time)

Pima Medical Institute Current Openings•Mesa, AZ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

If you are passionate about other people’s growth and development, this is a great opportunity! Transfer your medical assistant knowledge and clinical skills into an inspiring teaching role at our Mesa campus. Pima Medical Institute is seeking a Medical Assistant Instructor to join our faculty on a structured part-time morning schedule (8 hours per week, Tuesdays and Thursdays). In this role, you will lead classroom lectures, facilitate hands-on clinical lab demonstrations, and guide students toward acquiring the skills needed for a successful career in healthcare.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program recognized by the USDE or CHEA (or recognized equivalent/foreign entity) AND three (3) years of occupational experience as a Medical Assistant OR A minimum of four (4) years of job-related training and experience for non-accredited program graduates.
Must hold a current, unencumbered national registration or certification through an accredited agency (CMA or RMA).
Current license, certification, or designation as required by local, state, or federal laws to work in the Medical Assistant field.
Verbal and written communication skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) and basic computer/digital tools.

Responsibilities

Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans, including scheduled activities, course materials, lectures, and practical skill demonstrations for both group and individual learning.
Plan instruction to achieve specific learning objectives based on student needs and established curriculum standards.
Assist and advise students regarding the Medical Assistant program curriculum, academic progress, and skill development.
Evaluate student performance regarding curriculum achievements and practical activities, making necessary provisions to support individual learning needs.
Maintain accurate student attendance and grade records in accordance with established institutional policies.
Prepare final module grades to update student transcripts on time.
Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and visits to local clinics and medical offices.
Monitor students in classroom and lab settings, ensuring all safety precautions, biohazard protocols, and infection control standards are strictly adhered to.
May assist with supply/equipment inventory and ordering.
May assist with coordinating externship placements for Medical Assistant students.