About this position
ANNOUNCMENT OF POSITION VACANCY ABOUT THIS POSITION Summary: CMU Tech's Allied Health Program is seeking 2 enthusiastic Adjunct Instructors to teach in our Medical Assistant program, one in Montrose and one in Grand Junction. This flexible position is ideal for experienced healthcare professionals-including Medical Assistants, Pharmacy Technicians, Medical Coders/Billers, Medical Administrative Professionals, Nurses, EMTs/Paramedics-who are passionate about preparing students for rewarding careers in healthcare. Courses may be delivered in a hybrid format, combining online instruction with occasional hands-on skills labs that may be supported by CMU Tech's high-tech Mobile Learning Lab. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Include but are not limited to: Instructional Responsibilities:Teach one or more Medical Assistant courses (e.g., administrative procedures, clinical skills, coding/billing, EHR, pharmacology, patient care). Deliver instruction aligned with approved syllabi, accreditation guidelines, and program standards. Incorporate real-world examples and skillsets that reflect current industry practices. Professional Development:Maintain relevant certifications and licensure. Integrate current industry standards and technologies into teaching practices. Use online learning platforms and tools to support student success. Student Support:Be available to students outside of class for questions and mentoring. Engage with students using a variety of tools (Zoom, email, phone, synchronous chats). Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Commitment to Student Success:Emphasize hands-on, real-world skill development. Tailor instruction to meet diverse student learning needs. Encourage confidence, competence, and professionalism in all students. Support career readiness and credentialing preparation. Salary: $600.00 - $850.00 per credit hour. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:Minimum of
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- This listing
- $600 – $850 per year
- Health Sciences & Nursing median
- $4,700/ course, n=64
- Colorado median
- $5,000/ course, n=70