Adjunct Faculty, Medical AssistingDepartment: Health Careers & SciencesLocation: Western Campus Reports To: Associate Dean Recruitment Type: External/Internal Requisition ID: req5152 Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty Union Position: Non-Union Work Schedule: To be determined based on business unit needs. Classes may be offered during the day, evening and/or weekend. Please indicate your availability when applying for this position.Job Description:Provides medicalassisting instruction appropriate to the Standards and Guidelines establishedby the Commission of Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs. Coordinates and evaluates the students'clinical instructional processes and activities. Maintains effective communication withapplicants, students, graduates, faculty and instructors. Serves as a liaison between College andcommunity health care agencies, professional organizations and other networkentities vital to the Medical Assisting Program. Performs didactic instruction and evaluationfor program courses. Provides input forneeds assessment, continued development, accreditation and outcome assessmentof the Medical Assisting Program. Responsibilities also include advising students, maintaining officehours, and participating in course preparation and evaluation, and the abilityto teach the cognitive, psychomotor and affective domains, participating inadvisory committee meetings.
- Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
- Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
- Evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
- Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
- Be available to students for coaching
- Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a Health or Business related field and a certificate of proficiency in Medical Assisting
- Credentialed in Medical Assisting by a Nationally Accredited Credentialing organization. CMA (AAMA) is preferred
- 5 years' experience in performing administrative and clinical procedures of medical assisting
- Ability to promote student success
- Coursework in education theory or techniques (can be completed upon hire through the college)
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
- Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
- Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population
PreferredQualifications:
Special Note: Thisis a part-time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed andhired on an as-needed basis throughout the 2024-2025 academic year.In order to be considered for an Adjunct faculty position, theseadditional documents are required to be uploaded: Unofficial transcript& license/certifications (Based on requirements outlined in posting).Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen.Affirmative Action Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.