Medical Assisting Instructor - FT

Education Affiliates • Lawrenceville, NJ

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About The Position

Fortis Institute in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, is seeking an experienced, motivated Medical Assistant to teach in its Medical Assisting Program. This is a full-time professional faculty position reporting directly to the Program Director. The typical teaching load is three courses per term, with two or three course preparations. The instructor will also provide academic advising, assist the Program Director, and participate in department training, meetings, and graduation.

Requirements

• Completion of a Medical Assisting program resulting in a Certificate of Completion or Diploma.
• Certification as a CCMA, CMA, and/or RMA; RN or LPN is an acceptable alternative.
• CPR and/or BLS.
• At least three years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a hands-on, patient-facing clinical environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized, motivated, and results-driven.

Nice To Haves

• An associate degree is preferred but not required.
• Prior higher education or postsecondary teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Medical Assisting courses.
• Provide academic advising to students.
• Assist the Program Director.
• Participate in department training, meetings, and graduation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree