Adjunct Faculty – Medical Assistant

Empowering FutureHealthcare Professionals, Promoting Excellence in Patient Care, and Advancing Student Success.

Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Medical Assistant within the Nursing and Allied Health Division. This is a part-time position.

The Medical Assistant is responsible for supporting instructional and programmatic activities as assigned while fostering a positive and collegial learning environment. Part-time employees are expected to uphold the College’s mission, vision, and values, and to comply with the Faculty Handbook and all applicable college policies and procedures.

This position reports directly to the Department Chair within the Nursing and Allied Health Division.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

40% Teaching

• Prepares, provides and coordinates learning experiences in accordance with learning objectives and students' needs and abilities.

35% Teaching and preparations:

• Utilizes resources including lab to help students to learn.
• Assesses student learning in accordance with college and department policy. Maintains a minimum of 10 office hours per week.
• Meets all scheduled classes within the appropriate timeframe
• Advises students and assist with registration, orientation, and recruitment as needed 
• Submits syllabi, office hours, grades, attendance electronic timesheets, and other reports by established deadlines.

10% Administrative

• Notifies program director/manager of absence with course substitution plan in a timely manor
• Attends all departmental, division, and general facility meetings
• Attends convocations and participate in graduation exercise (attired in appropriate academic regalia)
• Adheres to professional standards of conduct
• Participates in the facility evaluation process

10% Service

• Contributes to the college and discipline by collaborating with others your service to the college
• Engages in continual professional development activities as it relates to pedagogy, assessment, and facility area expertise

Required Education: 

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Registered Nurse (RN).

Required Experience:

• A minimum of three (3) years of recent clinical experience in a healthcare setting.

Required Licenses or Certifications: 

• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)

Preferred Education:

• Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse

Preferred Experience:

• Teaching or Clinical instruction experience

Benefits: As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, BRCC 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 childcare 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. 

Why Join BRCC? 

Baton Rouge Community College offers a collaborative work environment, a commitment to employee development, and the opportunity to support the mission of student success through strong institutional operations.