Certified Medical Assistant Instructor

VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM

Buena Vista, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$22–$28 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Best Practices, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Distance Learning, Diversity, Documentation, Healthcare, Industry/Trade Analysis, Interpersonal Skills, Lesson Plans, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medical Treatment, People Management, Performance Analysis, Regulations, State Government, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Buena Vista, VA
POSTED
2 days ago

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Working Title Certified Medical Assistant Instructor Role Title Role Code FLSA Exempt Pay Band UG Position Number 287A9999 Agency Mountain Gateway Community College Division Mountain Gateway Community College (Div) Work Location Buena Vista - 530 Hiring Range $22.00 to $28.00 an hour (Depends upon edcuation and experience) Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time Part Time Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? Work Schedule

TBD

Sensitive Position No Job Description

Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) is a two-year public institution of higher education and one of 23 community colleges in Virginia. The college is supported by the Commonwealth of Virginia; the counties of Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt (northern portion) and Rockbridge; the cities of Buena Vista, Covington, and Lexington; and the town of Clifton Forge. MGCC provides opportunities for the extension of knowledge, skills and personal enrichment in an environment that maintains high academic standards and respect for each individual. The college strives to keep programs and services financially and geographically accessible for all students. Credit and non-credit courses are offered to meet life-long learning needs. On-site and distance learning options incorporate up-to-date technologies.

We are looking for a part-time Certified Medical Assistant Instructor to teach courses in our Medical Assistant program. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for teaching, a strong background in medical assisting, and the ability to inspire students to excel in their healthcare careers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver engaging and comprehensive lesson plans that align with the curriculum standards.
  • Teach fundamental medical assistant skills, including clinical procedures, administrative tasks, and patient interaction.
  • Provide hands-on instruction in laboratory settings and clinical simulations.
  • Assess student performance through evaluations, assignments, and practical exams.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and success.
  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in medical assistance to ensure course content remains relevant.
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance program offerings and student experience.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Certified Clinical Medical assistant with 2 years experience in the field. OR an LPN/RN with 2 years of hands on experience.
  • Previous teaching or training experience preferred, but not required.
  • In-depth knowledge of medical assisting procedures, regulations, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to motivate and engage students of diverse backgrounds.
  • Commitment to the mission and values of Mountain Gateway Community College.

Additional Considerations Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel

N/A

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number ADJ_3480P Recruitment Type General Public - G Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 07/21/2026 Job Close Date 08/03/2026 Open Until Filled Agency Website www.mgcc.edu/jobs Contact Name Email Phone Number Special Instructions to Applicants Additional Information Background Check Statement Disclaimer

The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

E-Verify Statement

VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/98777

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  • Certificate

Optional Documents

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