Medical Assistant Instructor

HIGHLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE•Baileyville, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The MOA Instructor will instruct and prepare students for workforce employment as a Medical Assistant. This instructional position is the primary individual responsible for program development, instruction, recruitment, and placement of students. As many of the duties will be supervising groups of students without benefit of additional help or administrative supervision, the job requires significant self-discipline, internal motivation, and sound judgment.

Requirements

Have a minimum of two years continuous on-the-job experience
Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record for the past 5 years
Be reliable and punctual
Have a good rapport with students and teach with enthusiasm
Model positive professional attributes for the students
Show initiative and creativity

Responsibilities

Teach students the necessary skills/technical knowledge to become gainfully employed
Develop and revise instructional curriculum
Recruit students and market the program
Provide instruction on and access to on-the job training. Maintain records of OJT assignments
Develop student knowledge and awareness as to the importance of industrial safety, punctuality, personal cleanliness, work ethic, and communication skills
Assist with employment placement of graduates
Create a safe and orderly learning environment
Ensure student achievement for all student groups by monitoring the progress of individual students and student groups through the use of appropriate testing techniques and with the assistance of technology when appropriate
Build positive school/community relations by supporting the mission of the College and facilitating cooperation between all persons in the school community
Lead the students in developing constructive peer and student/instructor relations
Oversee effective and efficient student performance
Practice responsible fiscal, facility, and resource management
Model positive professional attributes
Attend professional meetings
Select and consult with advisory committee members
Attend commencement ceremonies
Other duties as assigned