Patient Care Technology/Medical Assisting Instructor-Lexington Extension Campus
About The Position
Implement established program of study and conduct training program in specialty area. Communicate and demonstrate expertise and knowledge of the principles and practices of a Patient Care Technician and Medical Assistant. Expertise in the clinical skills required of a Patient Care Technology/Medical Assistant. Evaluation of students, maintaining student records, and assisting with recruitment and job placement. Instruct students in safety and practice good safety habits. Cooperate with outside agencies; work with program advisory committees; conduct visits to business and industry; establish and maintain good public relations with the school's general public. Select or develop specifications for machines, equipment, and tools; maintain good physical conditions in classroom and/or lab area.
Requirements
- Candidate must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse with current active licensure in the State of Tennessee.
- Must have a minimum of three (3) years recent nursing experience or three (3) years of experience as a Patient Care Technology/Medical Assistant.
- One (1) year of long-term care experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or LPN/RN preferred.
- Ability to teach Certified Nursing Assistant duties, EKG and Phlebotomy.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to teach Certified Nursing Assistant duties, EKG and Phlebotomy.
- Knowledge of the principles and methods of effective teaching, supervision, and student management.
- Willingness to remain current in the technological changes of the industry.
- Possess good organizational, mathematical, language, writing and communication skills.
- Possess good character, mature attitude, stable personality, and exhibit evidence of potential ability to instruct.
- Working knowledge of the principles, philosophy, and methods of technical education and individualized instruction.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.) as well as the ability to learn and use other software.
Responsibilities
- Implement established program of study and conduct training program in specialty area.
- Communicate and demonstrate expertise and knowledge of the principles and practices of a Patient Care Technician and Medical Assistant.
- Expertise in the clinical skills required of a Patient Care Technology/Medical Assistant.
- Evaluation of students, maintaining student records, and assisting with recruitment and job placement.
- Instruct students in safety and practice good safety habits.
- Cooperate with outside agencies; work with program advisory committees; conduct visits to business and industry; establish and maintain good public relations with the school's general public.
- Select or develop specifications for machines, equipment, and tools; maintain good physical conditions in classroom and/or lab area.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Administration of Human Resource Programs
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
