Medical Assistant Instructor
Company: Milan Institute
Location: Merced
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: As a Medical
Assistant Instructor, you can share your knowledge, expertise, and
passion for healthcare with aspiring medical assistants, shaping
their skills and guiding them toward a rewarding profession. Join
our esteemed team and make a positive impact on the future of
healthcare. Position Overview: We seek a knowledgeable and
experienced Medical Assistant Instructor to join our faculty. In
this role, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive
instruction, designing engaging lesson plans, and providing
guidance and support to students as they develop the necessary
skills to excel as medical assistants. 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. Requirements: Qualifications: High
school diploma or equivalent required. Certified Medical Assistant
(CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credentials are
preferred. Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a
practicing medical assistant. Prior experience in teaching or
training, preferably in a medical assisting or healthcare education
setting, is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of medical assisting
principles, practices, and industry standards. Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to
effectively convey complex concepts and techniques to students.
Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for educating and
mentoring aspiring medical assistants. Strong organizational and
time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and
meet deadlines. Proficiency in instructional technology and
incorporating multimedia resources into teaching. Familiarity with
electronic health records (EHR) and medical office software.
Commitment to maintaining a positive, inclusive learning
environment that respects diversity and promotes student success.
Computer skills necessary. Hours and Availability: Day and Evening
Positions, including a partial work-from-home/remote schedule
Company Benefits include group health insurance, a 401(k)
retirement plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, PTO, and holiday
pay. Career advancement opportunities! An Equal Opportunity
Employer. If you're interested, Apply Now! Milan Institute is a
private post-secondary college and a leader in the Allied Health,
Business, and Cosmetology fields. We invite you to visit our
website at www.milaninstitute.edu to learn more about Milan
Institute. You may visit the Milan Institute website at
www.milaninstitute.edu for information on campus crime
statistics.
Keywords: Milan Institute, Santa Clara , Medical Assistant Instructor, Healthcare , Merced, California
