Pima Medical Institute - Tucson

Medical Assistant Instructor

Pima Medical Institute - Tucson

Tucson, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a passionate healthcare professional looking to share your knowledge and expertise with the next generation of medical assistants? Pima Medical Institute in Tucson is seeking a dynamic and experienced Medical Assistant Instructor to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the minds of aspiring medical professionals and make a positive impact on their future careers. We are searching for a dedicated individual who is not only knowledgeable in the field of medical assisting, but also has a passion for teaching and mentoring students. If you have the qualifications and drive to inspire the next generation of medical assistants, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement curriculum for medical assistant students, including lesson plans, assignments, and assessments.
  2. Teach students the necessary knowledge and skills required to become successful medical assistants, including clinical and administrative tasks.
  3. Provide engaging and interactive instruction to students, utilizing various teaching methods and techniques.
  4. Create a positive and inclusive learning environment for students of diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
  5. Serve as a role model and mentor to students, promoting professionalism and ethical behavior in the healthcare field.
  6. Stay up-to-date with current trends and advancements in the medical assisting field to ensure curriculum and instruction are relevant and accurate.
  7. Collaborate with other faculty and staff to enhance the overall learning experience for students.
  8. Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing timely feedback and support as needed.
  9. Participate in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and campus events.
  10. Maintain appropriate records and documentation related to student progress and attendance.
  11. Adhere to all institutional policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
  12. Continuously strive for personal and professional growth and development in the field of medical assisting education.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Tucson, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Medical Knowledge And Experience: A Medical Assistant Instructor At Pima Medical Institute - Tucson Should Possess A Thorough Understanding Of Medical Terminology, Anatomy, And Physiology. They Should Also Have Experience Working In A Variety Of Healthcare Settings, Such As Hospitals, Clinics, And Private Practices.

  • Teaching Experience And Education: Candidates For This Position Should Have A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field, Such As Nursing Or Healthcare Administration. Additionally, They Should Have Experience In Teaching And Curriculum Development, Preferably In A Medical Assistant Program.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As An Instructor, It Is Crucial To Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Convey Complex Medical Concepts To Students. The Ability To Connect With Students And Build A Positive Learning Environment Is Essential.

  • Certification And Licensure: A Medical Assistant Instructor Should Hold A Current Certification As A Medical Assistant And A Valid License To Practice In The State Of Arizona. This Ensures That They Are Up-To-Date With Industry Standards And Regulations.

  • Organizational And Time-Management Skills: Instructors At Pima Medical Institute - Tucson Are Responsible For Creating Lesson Plans, Grading Assignments, And Managing Classroom Activities. Strong Organizational And Time-Management Skills Are Necessary To Effectively Juggle These Tasks And Maintain A Structured Learning Environment.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Medication Administration

  • Medical coding

  • Diagnostic Testing

  • Sterilization techniques

  • anatomy and physiology

  • Clinical Procedures

  • Administrative Tasks

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Vital

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant Instructor in Tucson, AZ, USA is between $40,000 to $60,000 per year. However, factors such as experience, education, and employer can affect the actual salary. Some Medical Assistant Instructors may earn more than $60,000 per year, while others may earn less than $40,000.

Additional Information
Pima Medical Institute - Tucson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 5th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Pima Medical Institute - Tucson

Pima Medical - Tuscon is a for-profit college located in Tucson, Arizona. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 2,300 undergraduate students. The Pima Medical - Tuscon acceptance rate is 100%. Popular majors include Medical Assistant, Healthcare Management, and Radiologic Technician. Graduating 69% of students, Pima Medical - Tuscon alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $26,700.

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