Medical Assistant Lab Assistant - Part-time at Pima Medical Institute

• Coordinate with program faculty to develop and implement Lab scenarios.

• Schedule and meet on regular basis with students.

• Schedule and meet on regular basis with Didactic Instructor of specialty area.

• Implement and communicate feedback to Didactic Instructor, Clinical Director and/or Program Director regarding individual student learning and needs.

• Maintain all records on student performance, testing, progression, and written assignments in conjunction with course instructor and ensure files are kept confidential.

• Demonstrate and maintain familiarity with program and course objectives.

• Maintain familiarity with all clinical skills equipment and operation.

• Participate in faculty in services and professional organizations.

• Advise students regarding academic performance.

• Assist in grading student homework and quizzes, based on instructor keys.

• Assist instructor at the end of each module and ensures all check off sheets are complete, signed and turned into Administration in a timely manner.

• Check supplies and prepare requests for the Faculty Coordinator or Office Assistant.

• May assist with preparing and copying materials for class.

 The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), or a graduate of an otherwise recognized training entity (e.g., hospital-based program) in Medical Assisting or training from an institution located outside of the United States and its territories in Medical Assisting.
• Three (3) years occupational (i.e., practical) experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Four (4) years of job-related training and experience for those instructors who are not graduates from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current medical assistant registration or certification through a nationally recognized and accredited certifying agency (CMA or RMA).
• If applicable in addition to the above criteria, must have a current license, certification, or other designation as required by local, state, or federal laws to work in the Medical Assistant field.
• Verbal and written communications skills.
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and computer skills.