Part Time CMA Instructor – Continuing Education Position Available In Alachua, Florida

Part Time CMA Instructor – Continuing Education
University of North Georgia, United States
about 12 hours ago

Location:

Gainesville, FLORIDA

Job Type:

PartTime
Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university’s signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG’s Dahlonega Campus.
The University of North Georgia’s Professional and Continuing Education Division is seeking experienced, student-focused instructors to teach non-credit Clinical Medical Assisting courses for adult learners. Courses provide hands-on training and foundational knowledge in clinical procedures, medical terminology, and patient care to prepare students for entry-level roles in healthcare settings. Instructors should be skilled at creating an engaging learning environment and supporting students from diverse backgrounds. Classes typically meet three days per week. Curriculum support and teaching materials are provided.
Prepare and deliver classroom lectures and labs during the required course hours using provided instructional materials and instructor-chosen supplemental resources that adequately cover the knowledge, skills, terminology, goals and objectives of each chapter.
Ensure instruction and materials reflect current standards of practice and remain informed of changes to accepted procedures and standards of practice.
Incorporate knowledge components of the national certification exam in classroom and laboratory instruction.
Use laboratory exercises to reinforce clinical skills and to closely model typical working environments in the particular medical field.
Use both written and clinical assessment to help students identify areas that need additional study and practice.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student attendance and progress and communicate any issues to PCE staff in a timely manner.
Make recommendations for additions to or upgrading of overall curriculum, course materials, lab spaces, and textbooks
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be punctual and dependable. Must present self as a professional role model at all times. Computer skills are a required.
High school diploma or GED required, along with certification or equivalent experience in the subject area.
Possess current knowledge of and 5+ years of experience in Clinical Medical Assisting or equivalent. Prior adult instructional experience is preferred, but not required. Resume
Cover letter
Contact information for three professional references. The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at usg/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at usg/policymanual/section6/C2653 .
The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia. More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at ung/about/mission-vision-values.php Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.
Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.
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