Job no: 494495

Closes:

Work Type:

Faculty -

Part Time Locations:

Jennings, LA Categories:

Nursing, Workforce Development & Education College:

SOWELA Department:

Workforce Development Type of Appointment:

Unclassified -

Adjunct Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop and deliver comprehensive and engaging lesson plans that align with the curriculum and learning objectives Provide theoretical and practical instruction in areas such as medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, clinical procedures, patient care, and medical office administration Demonstrate and model proper techniques, safety practices, and ethical standards in medical assisting Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement, participation, and growth Supervise and provide hands-on guidance to students during laboratory work, simulations, and clinical practice Assess student progress through evaluations, examinations, and practical assessments Provide constructive feedback and guidance to support students' professional development and clinical skills Identify and address individual learning needs and support students who may require it Stay up-to-date with current medical practices, industry trends, and advancements in medical assisting Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to curriculum development, program enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom and laboratory environment Serve as a mentor and resource for students, offering guidance and support in their medical assistant journey

Required Education :

High school diploma or equivalent required Certification in Medical Assisting (CMA, RMA, CCMA) Certification in Phlebotomy Technician Certification in

EKG Technician Required Experience :

Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a practicing medical assistant

Required Licenses or Certifications :

Certification in Medical Assisting (CMA, RMA, CCMA) Certification in

CPT Preferred Education :

An associate degree or higher in medical assisting, nursing, or a related field

Preferred Experience :

At least four 4) years of practical work experience in a medical environment, with hands on knowledge of related procedures At least two years of experience in teaching in related material

Benefits:

As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, SOWELA has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some child care and medical expenses), holidays (14 per year, typically includes longer break at Christmas), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits and Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment. Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. SOWELA is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. SOWELA is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.