As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek College of nursing family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.
About the role
Outstanding opportunity to PAY IT FORWARD! Be a part of training the next generation of nurses. GIVE BACK to your community and truly make a difference as a Nursing Instructor with Unitek!
Job Description
We are seeking a Per-Diem Medical Assisting Instructor to join our team and support student success through engaging, hands-on instruction.
Responsibilities:
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Educate and provide technological and academic training to students
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Ensure students are aware of the competencies necessary for all objectives in the syllabus
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Design and carry out a lesson plan for each class taught that recognizes students’ abilities, learning styles and provide accommodation for individual students differences
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Always exhibit World Class Service when working with students as well as coworkers
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Analyze outward signs of problems that students may have that inhibit their achievement and take appropriate action
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Refer students to campus director or student services to overcome those traits that appear to be keeping the student from a high level of achievement
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Identify and refer students who are “at risk” of leaving the course to student services
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Provide ongoing student advisement and academic counseling
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Use a variety of means of evaluation to support student abilities (cooperative learning, reports, and team work)
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Provide input and participate in academic committees formed for the purpose of enrichment of both the programs and student life on campus
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Support all company initiatives by process and procedure as communicated
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Work and communicate effectively with all campus departmental staff
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Adhere to all company policies and procedures
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Comply with all State, Department of Education, and accreditation regulations
Qualifications
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EDUCATION:
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Minimum of a High School Diploma; advanced education or college degree preferred but will consider candidates with equivalent experience
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Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program preferred
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Certified Medical Assistant (RMA, CMA, NRCMA) preferred
EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
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Three demonstrable (3) years of hands-on clinical experience in the medical assistant role
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Current knowledge of Medical Assistant practice
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Ability to mentor a highly diverse student population
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Ability to work independently
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Proficient in Microsoft Office software-Experience with learning management systems such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, etc. preferred
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Proficient in interpersonal oral presentation; excellent communication skills
Additional Information
We Offer:
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Leadership development and training for career advancement
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Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program