High Desert Medical College

Medical Assistant Instructor (Substitute)

Location
Bakersfield, CA
Pay
$20 per hour
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 18, 2026

About this position

We are currently searching for a Medical Assistant Instructor driven by the success of student achievements. It is the philosophy of High Desert Medical College to provide a unique educational path for students that will lead to successful job performance and job satisfaction in the health care industry. Preferred qualified candidates should have the ability to: Present well prepared facilitative classroom lectures and activities consistent with the course syllabus. Facilitate student success in meeting or surpassing course objectives contained in the syllabus. Promote the development and effective use of skills in areas such as critical and analytical thinking, evaluation, communication, computation, problem solving and decision-making. Continually evaluate student preparation and assessments. Provide students with timely academic information and feedback. Assist management with driving retention rates. Complete associated administrative functions within established time frames Maintain professional integrity Job Requirements Medical Assistant with at least two (3) years' experience in the medical field (ACCET) Experience with EKGs, Phlebotomy, Medical Terminology, all Patient Vitals, Patient Chart, Vein puncture/Injections and all medical clinical skills Prior adult instructional experience is preferred, but not required Front and Back medical office skills Highly organized and detail oriented Excellent communication skills Consistently display the highest levels of integrity Job Type: Part-time Benefits: 401(k) Employee assistance program Experience: Medical Assisting: 3 years (Preferred) Teaching: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: BLS Certification (Required) Ability to Relocate: Bakersfield, CA 93301: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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