Medical Assisting Instructor

MDT Institute • Duluth, GA

36d

About The Position

At MDT Institute, we are committed to developing the next generation of healthcare professionals through innovation, excellence, and a student-centered approach. As an institutionally accredited member of the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), we proudly uphold high-quality standards in allied health education.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Medical Assisting Instructor to join our team of motivated educators. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact by teaching, mentoring, and shaping students as they prepare for rewarding careers in the medical assisting profession.
Your Role:
As a Medical Assisting Instructor, you will guide students through their learning journey and help them build confidence, competence, and professionalism. You will create an engaging and supportive learning environment, both in the classroom and online, where students feel encouraged to ask questions, practice essential skills, and achieve academic success.
You will deliver high-quality instruction, lead hands-on lab sessions, assess student progress, and ensure that every learner receives constructive feedback that promotes growth and readiness for the healthcare field.

Requirements

• Diploma or degree from a Medical Assisting program recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or another accredited body.
• Current medical assistant certification, or willingness to obtain it within the first year of employment.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Teaching experience in classroom settings is required.

Nice To Haves

• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage and motivate diverse student populations.
• Commitment to organization, accuracy, and maintaining a supportive learning environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability with instructional methods, including in-person and online delivery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, student-centered instruction that aligns with program curriculum and industry standards.
• Use innovative teaching techniques, demonstrations, and digital resources that make learning exciting and effective.
• Lead practical labs and hands-on clinical skill activities to ensure students gain real-world, career-ready competencies.
• Assess student performance, provide clear and constructive feedback, and support student learning through remediation when necessary.
• Foster a positive and collaborative classroom atmosphere where students feel supported, motivated, and valued.
• Maintain accurate academic records, attendance, and evaluation documentation.
• Contribute to continuous program improvement and collaborate with faculty and leadership on curriculum needs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage designed to support your well-being so you can continue supporting others.
• 401(k) with Employer Match to help you plan for your future with confidence.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Continuing Education Opportunities to invest in your professional growth and keep your skills at the forefront of nursing education.
• Dedicated Paid Time Off including vacation, personal, and sick days for balance and rejuvenation.
• Paid Holidays to enjoy well-deserved time with loved ones.
• Mission-Driven Work where your expertise directly shapes the next generation of nurses and advances the quality of patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees