| Location | Tucson, Arizona |
| Website | http://jobs.pmi.edu |
Location: Tucson, AZ (Tucson Campus) | On-Site
Type: Part-Time (8–10 Hours per Week), Night Classes
Compensation: $20.80 – $24.96 per hour
Transfer your medical assistant knowledge and clinical skills into an inspiring teaching role at our Tucson campus!
Pima Medical Institute is seeking a Medical Assistant Instructor for night classes. This position offers a part-time schedule of approximately 8 to 10 hours per week, allowing you to guide and mentor the next generation of healthcare professionals while maintaining your day schedule.
Instruction & Student Engagement:
Lesson Execution: Design and deliver engaging lesson plans in one or more subjects using diverse teaching techniques tailored to adult learning styles.
Targeted Learning: Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based on student needs and established curriculum standards.
Grading & Advising: Evaluate and grade students’ work within 72 hours; maintain regular office hours to advise, mentor, and support students.
Student Retention & Alerts: Discuss academic or behavioral issues directly with students; proactively alert the Assistant Dean and Student Services Coordinator when intervention is needed.
Academic & Program Administration:
Record Keeping: Complete documentation for individual student files, attendance records, incident reports, early alerts, and other necessary academic forms.
Enrichment & Clinical Activities: Arrange guest speakers, community service trips, and visits to local clinics and medical offices. Supervise student externships as assigned.
Campus Participation: Participate in faculty meetings, advisory boards, in-service opportunities, graduations, workshops, and student recruitment or registration activities.
Safety & Compliance: Enforce safety, security, and biohazard standards across all learning environments.
Core Competencies:
Comprehensive knowledge of Medical Assisting theory, clinical procedures, and back-office skills.
Ability to plan appropriate learning experiences, assess student progress, and provide targeted remediation.
Role model professionalism and foster an engaging, encouraging learning environment.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program recognized by the USDE or CHEA (or equivalent job-related training).
Clinical Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of full-time occupational experience as a Medical Assistant.
Technical Skills: Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), video-conferencing tools, and general digital applications.
Required Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations:
Current, active, unencumbered national registration or certification through an accredited agency (CMA or RMA).
Additional credentials as required by local, state, and federal laws.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior classroom, clinical preceptor, or lab teaching experience.
Hiring Range: $20.80 to $24.96 per hour.
Schedule: Part-Time (8 to 10 hours per week, night class availability).