Colorado Mesa University

Adjunct Faculty, Lecturer of Medical Office Assistant

Location
Grand Junction, CO
Pay
$600 – $850 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 24, 2026

About this position

ANNOUNCMENT OF POSITION VACANCY ABOUT THIS POSITION Summary: The Adjunct Medical Assistant Instructor provides high-quality classroom, laboratory, and/or clinical instruction within the Medical Office Assistant Program. The instructor prepares students for entry-level employment by teaching administrative and clinical medical assisting skills while fostering professionalism, critical thinking, patient safety, and ethical practice. We are searching for 2 positions, one for our CMUTech campus in Grand Junction, Colorado and one for our satellite campus in Montrose, Colorado. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Instruction Teach assigned courses using approved curriculum and learning outcomes. Deliver engaging classroom, laboratory, hybrid, or online instruction. Demonstrate current clinical and administrative medical assisting procedures. Facilitate hands-on learning in a safe laboratory environment. Maintain an organized, positive, and professional learning atmosphere. Student Learning Evaluate student knowledge, clinical skills, and professional behaviors. Assess competencies using established program standards. Provide timely, constructive feedback. Maintain accurate grade records and attendance. Identify and refer students needing additional academic support. Clinical Skills Instruction Teach and evaluate skills such as: Vital signs Medical asepsis and infection prevention Hand hygiene and PPE Venipuncture and capillary puncture Medication administration (within program scope) Electrocardiography (ECG) Specimen collection and processing Medical documentation and EHR Patient communication Patient preparation and rooming Basic laboratory procedures Program Responsibilities Follow all institutional, departmental, and program policies. Participate in required faculty meetings and t

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$600 – $850 per course
Health Sciences & Nursing median
$4,700/ course, n=63
Colorado median
$5,000/ course, n=72

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