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Medical Assisting Instructor - PT

CompanyEducation Affiliates
LocationPort St. Lucie
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 7, 2026
About The Company
FORTIS is a post-secondary network of colleges and institutes that engages students in a powerful learning and training experience for lifelong growth. With the addition of each new campus, FORTIS now offers career-based certificate, diploma and degree-granting programs at more than 40 schools in 15 states. FORTIS College and FORTIS Institute campuses prepare students for careers in healthcare, nursing, medical, dental, business, information technology, massage, cosmetology and the skilled trades such as welding and HVAC. FORTIS College Online also offers online learning platforms for a variety of associate degree programs for adults and members of the military community. Each of our colleges and institutes are institutionally accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) Accrediting Commission of the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET) Accrediting Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE) For consumer information please visit www.fortis.edu
About the Role

The Medical Assistant Program Instructor provides updated and fully prepared instruction to students, actively engages in retention activities and manages the classroom/lab activities. The Instructor is responsible for submitting assigned grading and attendance documentation to meet deadlines.

 

About The Job 

Fortis Institute in Port St Lucie is seeking an experienced, highly motivated Medical Assistant to join its faculty.  If you possess a desire to help others succeed, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the lives and careers of our students and graduates. 

 

Fortis provides educational programs that deliver real-life career skills in high-demand occupations that lead to employment upon graduation and a lifetime of professional growth. 

 

Job Description 

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic faculty member to teach in our Medical Assisting.  This is a part-time, professional position reporting directly to the Dean of Education.  The primary responsibility will be to teach Medical Assisting courses.   Applicants will also be expected to provide academic advising to students, and participate in department training, meetings, and graduation.   

 

Requirements 

  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program resulting in a Certificate of Completion or a Diploma; an associate degree is preferred
  • Certifications:
    • RMA and/or
    • CMA and/or
    • CCMA
  • At least three years of experience as an MA in a clinical setting 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Highly organized, motivated and results-driven 
  • Prior  higher education, postsecondary teaching experience preferred 
Key Skills
Medical AssistingClassroom ManagementLab InstructionAcademic AdvisingGradingAttendance DocumentationClinical ExperienceCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizationStudent Retention
Categories
EducationHealthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The instructor is responsible for delivering prepared medical assisting curriculum and managing classroom and laboratory activities. They must also provide academic advising to students and maintain accurate records of grading and attendance.
📋Job Type
part time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
1127
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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