Part-Time Adjunct Instructor - Registered Medical Assistant Program
Position Information
Position Title: Part-Time Adjunct Instructor - Registered Medical Assistant Program
Department: Educational Opportunity Center
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/55326
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
The
Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center (BEOC) invites candidates who can enthusiastically inspire and engage students as a
Part-Time Adjunct Instructor for the Registered Medical Assistant Program. Candidates should have the ability to teach seated, remote, and online courses.
Academic Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
- Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of subject matter.
- Provides students with appropriate learning materials and expertise in assigned subject(s).
- Evaluates students performance and provides effective and timely feedback to guide student learning and success.
- Responsible for contributing and maintaining an inclusive and collaborative environment.
- Enter grades and attendance into software used by Center.
- Engages in the classroom, replies to emails and voicemails, and holds on-campus or online office hours.
- Maintains knowledge in ones own discipline-related area by participating in professional development.
- Delivers tests and certifications following all procedures.
- Prepares and teaches courses as assigned.
- Provides comprehensive classroom instruction to ensure that students have mastered the core competencies as they relate to basic patient care, laboratory diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and medical terminology within a healthcare setting.
- Provides hands-on clinical training as it relates to the direct patient care competencies.
- Provides hands-on skills assessment regarding direct patient care and laboratory diagnostic procedures.
- Assists with activities of the BEOC including curriculum, facilities, equipment, student applications and orientation, program promotion, Advisory Board, externship partnerships and placements, and compliance with national accrediting agencies.
- Prepares students to take the American Medical Technologist Association Exam.
- Assists with the National Certification Testing application process.
About The Buffalo Educational Opportunity CenterThe Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center (
BEOC), an adult education enterprise, of the State University of New York, University Center for Academic and Workforce Development (
UCAWD), with an annual enrollment of 1,940 students, is seeking applications for a Part-Time Adjunct Instructor for the Registered Medical Assistant Program. The mission of
BEOC is to produce lifelong learners who are self-directed, empowered, and committed to excellence. Residents of the surrounding Buffalo community are provided a range of services designed to develop the academic and workforce development skills necessary to become self-sufficient. Programs and services are structured to adapt to the needs of our students - as well as to the demands of our community - and serve as first steps toward the attainment of long-term educational and employment skills. To learn more about the Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center, visit our
website.
Learn more:
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
- 3 years of recent relevant experience.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Previous staff development experience as it relates to clinical hands-on training.
- Qualification with appropriate training and certification as a Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist or Pharmacy Technician, or Surgical Technologist or Medical Biller and/or Coder or Medical Interpreter or other appropriate Health Care Provider certification or license.
- Able to instruct the adult learner regarding patient assessment of vital signs to include blood pressure checks, blood glucose monitoring, urinalysis testing, EKG screening, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree
- One year of experience with online and hybrid teaching and related methodologies.
- Knowledgeable in multiple content areas and theoretical frameworks within stated discipline, as well as issues related to diversity and multiculturalism.
- Experience teaching in adult education.
- Experience teaching Allied Health courses and developing a curriculum.
- Knowledge of Microsoft software and ability to work with computers and education-related databases.
- Experience working with a diverse student population
Physical Demands
May be required to occasionally move items that are 11 to 20 pounds. Includes frequent moving, ascending/descending stairs, and positioning self to move carts.
Salary Range
Competitive
Job Type
Varies
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
Yes
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Wilhelmina Jones
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Allied Health Coordinator
Contact's Email: wjones2@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-645-1995
Posting Dates
Posted: 01/23/2025
Deadline for Applicants: 07/23/2025
Date to be filled:
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