Pima Medical Institute·Phoenix, Arizona
Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans to train Medical Assistant students and interns. Supervise externships, grade coursework, and maintain student records while collaborating with faculty and advisory boards.
Our student population is growing!
Are you passionate about training and mentoring Medical Assistants and Interns? Join our team as a Medical Assistant Instructor and inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals!
Part-Time opportunities!
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Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans tailored to various learning styles.
Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based on student needs and curriculum requirements.
Support student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
Assess and grade students’ coursework, assignments, and papers within 72 hours.
Address academic and behavioral concerns, notifying the Assistant Dean of Faculty and the Student Services Coordinator as needed.
Maintain regularly scheduled face-to-face office hours to mentor and assist students.
Supervise student externships, ensuring a productive learning experience.
Continuously review and recommend improvements to course materials, including syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
Participate in faculty meetings, advisory board discussions, in-service training, graduations, workshops, and professional development events.
Complete required documentation, including student files, attendance records, incident reports, and early alerts.
Organize and coordinate guest lectures, community service field trips, and visits to medical facilities.
Enforce safety and security standards for students, staff, and visitors.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requires graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program or three years of related training, plus three years of full-time practical experience. Must hold or be able to obtain a CMA or RMA certification.
Market context
Arizona classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially in early childhood settings where schools and programs need educators with the right coursework and clearances. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for degree alignment, a Level One fingerprint clearance card, and a valid Arizona Driver’s License, while benefits such as PTO, medical coverage, and retirement options can influence decisions. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your coursework and clearance status before applying.