Unitek Learning
Location
Sacramento, California
Salary
$30 - $40 / HOUR
The instructor will provide academic and technological training to medical assisting students while designing lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles. They are also responsible for student advisement, retention activities, and ensuring compliance with accreditation regulations.
Candidates should have a minimum of a high school diploma and three years of hands-on clinical experience as a medical assistant. A certification (RMA, CMA, NRCMA) and a degree from an accredited medical assisting program are preferred.
Company Description At Unitek College, we are dedicated to our students’ success and committed to providing them with our best service from start to finish. Our helpful admission representatives will help students define their goals and choose a program. Our experienced instructors will educate their students and provide hands-on training. Our devoted staff will support and help every student complete their program, and once they graduate, they’ll assist the student with their job search.
We are looking for a Full Time Medical Assisting Instructor to join our team. This position will provide fully prepared current instruction that meets desired learning outcomes, academic advising and career-related counseling to students, actively engage in retention activities, and provide support for program and institutional initiatives. Compensation based on prior teaching experience $28-$32/hour
Educate and provide technological and academic training to students Ensure students are aware of the competencies necessary for all objectives in the syllabus Design and carry out a lesson plan for each class taught that recognizes students’ abilities, learning styles and provide accommodation for individual students differences Always exhibit World Class Service when working with students as well as coworkers Analyze outward signs of problems that students may have that inhibit their achievement and take appropriate action 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 Identify and refer students who are “at risk” of leaving the course to student services Provide ongoing student advisement and academic counseling Use a variety of means of evaluation to support student abilities (cooperative learning, reports, and team work) Provide input and participate in academic committees formed for the purpose of enrichment of both the programs and student life on campus Support all company initiatives by process and procedure as communicated Work and communicate effectively with all campus departmental staff Adhere to all company policies and procedures Comply with all State, Department of Education, and accreditation regulations
EDUCATION: Minimum of a High School Diploma; advanced education or college degree preferred but will consider candidates with equivalent experience Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program preferred Certified Medical Assistant (RMA, CMA, NRCMA) preferred EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: Three demonstrable (3) years of hands-on clinical experience in the medical assistant role Current knowledge of Medical Assistant practice Ability to mentor a highly diverse student population Ability to work independently Proficient in Microsoft Office software-Experience with learning management systems such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, etc. preferred Proficient in interpersonal oral presentation; excellent communication skills
We Offer: Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary Leadership development and training for career advancement Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program
Market context
California schools and training programs often seek Medical Assistant Instructors to support healthcare workforce education, especially candidates with current clinical experience. This role is competitive because employers typically prefer both hands-on medical assistant experience and formal credentials such as RMA, CMA, or NRCMA, plus an accredited medical assisting degree. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the program’s teaching expectations and any required classroom or lab experience before applying.
Salary benchmark
$41,671 avg / yr
Typical range: $400–$55,474 based on 300 active listings in California
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