Medical Assistant Instructor

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Rockford Career College is seeking to hire a full-time/part-tMedical Assistant Instructor.
The selected candidate must demonstrate a passion for the field, a passion for helping and mentoring students, a positive, can-do spirit, and a desire to be a part of something bigger than themselves. To be considered, candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in an ambulatory care setting, a valid RMA or CMA.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare and provide all lecture, laboratory and clinical instruction according to the required curriculum. Follow current course outlines, objectives, and evaluation mechanisms for the program and/or develop such when indicated by the Lead Instructor, Program Chair, Academic Dean and/or or Campus President (as applicable). Maintain a lesson plan of daily instructional events. Monitor student attendance and retention and document as required by the administration. Grade assignments, returning graded assignments to students, and assigning final grades for all students in a timely manner (i.e. less than 48 hours from the due date of the assignment/homework). Provide educational assistance to students during regularly scheduled times (i.e., office hours) or by appointment Substitute in classes when necessary. Advise students as it relates to school policies, satisfactory performance, etc. Maintain communication with the Lead Instructor, Program Chair, Academic Dean and/or Campus President (as applicable) regarding such activity. Submit in writing current textbook, supply, and equipment needs to the appropriate supervisor. Monitor all equipment and supply inventory. Secure consumable supplies as well as educational materials from administrative office when needed. Maintain professional appearance. Communicate with the Lead Instructor, Program Chair, Academic Dean or Campus President(as applicable) on all issues related to students. Maintain professional expertise (faculty development and professional growth) to meet accreditation standards by attending educational seminars in professional field; attending teaching improvement as provided including mandatory AHED online training and Foundations of Teaching modules; reading current literature, attending online courses, etc. Ensure that students follow the catalog guidelines daily. Attend all scheduled mandatory meetings. Serve on committees (e.g., curriculum development, retention, etc) as assigned based upon expertise or campus needs. Online Instruction: Ensure daily review of the course to monitor student participation, answer student questions and grade student work within 48 hours. Perform other duties as required.
Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply
Work Remotely No
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Schedule: Day shift Night shift No weekends
Education: Associate (Required)
Experience: Medical Assistant: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification: CMA or RMA (Required)
Work Location: In person
Location:
Rockford, IL, United States
Job Type:
FullTime