Medical Assistant Instructor Job at Milan Institute, Palm Desert, CA

  • Milan Institute
  • Palm Desert, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

As a Medical Assistant Instructor, you can share your knowledge, expertise, and passion for healthcare with aspiring medical assistants, shaping their skills and guiding them toward a rewarding profession. Join our esteemed team and make a positive impact on the future of healthcare.

Position Overview:

We seek a knowledgeable and experienced Medical Assistant Instructor to join our faculty. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive instruction, designing engaging lesson plans, and providing guidance and support to students as they develop the necessary skills to excel as medical assistants.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver comprehensive and engaging lesson plans that align with the curriculum and learning objectives.
  • Provide theoretical and practical instruction in areas such as medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, clinical procedures, patient care, and medical office administration.
  • Demonstrate and model proper techniques, safety practices, and ethical standards in medical assisting.
  • Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement, participation, and growth.
  • Supervise and provide hands-on guidance to students during laboratory work, simulations, and clinical practice.
  • Assess student progress through evaluations, examinations, and practical assessments.
  • Provide constructive feedback and guidance to support students' professional development and clinical skills.
  • Identify and address individual learning needs and support students who may require it.
  • Stay up-to-date with current medical practices, industry trends, and advancements in medical assisting.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to curriculum development, program enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom and laboratory environment.
  • Serve as a mentor and resource for students, offering guidance and support in their medical assistant journey.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credentials are preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a practicing medical assistant.
  • Prior experience in teaching or training, preferably in a medical assisting or healthcare education setting, is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of medical assisting principles, practices, and industry standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts and techniques to students.
  • Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for educating and mentoring aspiring medical assistants.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in instructional technology and incorporating multimedia resources into teaching.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and medical office software.
  • Commitment to maintaining a positive, inclusive learning environment that respects diversity and promotes student success.
  • Computer skills necessary.

Hours and Availability: Day and Evening Positions, including a partial work-from-home/remote schedule

Company Benefits include group health insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, PTO, and holiday pay. Career advancement opportunities! An Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you're interested, Apply Now!

Milan Institute is a private post-secondary college and a leader in the Allied Health, Business, and Cosmetology fields. We invite you to visit our website at to learn more about Milan Institute. You may visit the Milan Institute website at for information on campus crime statistics.

Job Tags

Work at office, Remote work, Afternoon shift

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