Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from American Career College
Job overview
The Adjunct Medical Assistant Instructor role at American Career College involves teaching and guiding students in medical assistant programs to prepare them for healthcare careers.
Responsibilities and impact
The instructor will deliver class instruction, develop lesson plans, advise and tutor students, maintain records, participate in faculty meetings and college activities, and strive for student success in academic and career goals.
Experience and skills
Candidates need three years of practical experience in the subject field, a high school diploma or equivalent, graduation from an accredited program, current CMA or RMA certification or equivalent, and CPR certification; teaching experience or formal instructional training is preferred.
Career development
The college supports professional growth through participation in faculty meetings, in-service training, and a collaborative, student-centric culture that values teamwork and transparency.
Work environment and culture
American Career College fosters a collaborative, student-focused environment valuing academic integrity, respect, diversity, and innovation, with a commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunity.
Company information
American Career College has over 40 years of experience educating healthcare students, emphasizing a transformational journey from student to caregiver and a culture of teamwork and student-centric values.
Unique job features
This role offers the opportunity to impact student lives and the healthcare field by preparing future medical assistants through quality instruction and support.
Company overview
American Career College (ACC) is a private, for-profit educational institution that specializes in healthcare training programs. Established in 1978, ACC offers a variety of diploma and degree programs in fields such as nursing, dental assisting, medical billing, and surgical technology. The college generates revenue through tuition fees and financial aid programs. ACC's mission is to provide quality, hands-on training to prepare students for entry-level positions in the healthcare industry. The institution has multiple campuses across California and is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your practical experience as a Medical Assistant, emphasizing at least three years in the field and any relevant certifications like CMA (AAMA) or RMA (AMT).
Focus on showcasing any teaching experience or formal training in instructional methods, as well as your ability to develop lesson plans, tutor students, and maintain academic records, aligning with the job's instructional responsibilities.
Apply through multiple channels including the American Career College corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect on LinkedIn with faculty or administrative staff in the Medical Assistant program at American Career College; start conversations by complimenting their commitment to student success or asking about recent curriculum innovations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'student-centric,' 'instructional methodology,' 'curriculum development,' 'medical assistant credential,' and 'CPR certification' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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