Medical Assistant Clinical Instructor (Part-Time)
Organization : Western Medical Training Center
Parent Company : Equip Human Solutions
Location : San Diego County CA (In-Person Lab Instruction)
Compensation : $28 / hour
Schedule : Part-Time (Evenings and / or Weekends)
About Western Medical Training Center (WMTC)
Western Medical Training Center an Equip Human Solutions company is a mission-driven workforce training organization dedicated to revitalizing communities and empowering individuals through accessible healthcare education. We prepare entry-level professionals to successfully pass national certification and transition confidently into the medical workforce.
Our programs combine hybrid theory instruction with immersive hands-on clinical lab training to ensure students graduate career-ready.
Position Overview
WMTC is seeking a passionate skilled and student-centered Medical Assistant Clinical Instructor to lead hands-on lab instruction for our Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA) cohorts.
This role is ideal for a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant who is enthusiastic about teaching mentoring and shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.
The Clinical Instructor plays a critical role in translating theory into real-world skill mastery ensuring students demonstrate competency professionalism and clinical confidence prior to externship placement.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Instruction & Skills Training
Facilitate in-person lab instruction aligned with national certification standards (NHA / NCCCT).
Teach and supervise core MA clinical skills including :
Vital signs & patient intake
Phlebotomy & specimen collection
EKG administration
Injections (IM SubQ ID simulation)
Infection control & PPE
Clinical documentation & workflow
Evaluate student skill competency using standardized checklists.
Provide real-time coaching and corrective feedback.
Student Engagement & Professional Development
Foster a positive accountable and professional classroom culture.
Model patient-centered communication and ethical conduct.
Reinforce employability skills (punctuality teamwork professionalism).
Support students preparing for externship placement.
Compliance & Documentation
Maintain attendance records and skills validation logs.
Ensure lab safety and adherence to OSHA standards.
Collaborate with Program Director and Director of Student Success regarding student performance.
Qualifications
Required :
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Minimum 3 years of recent clinical experience (ambulatory or outpatient preferred)
Active BLS certification
Strong communication and mentoring skills
Professional demeanor and high ethical standards
Preferred :
Prior teaching training or preceptor experience
Experience with NHA certification standards
Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
Familiarity with hybrid education models
Ideal Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone who :
Believes education changes lives.
Demonstrates patience and strong coaching ability.
Holds high standards while leading with encouragement.
Understands the responsibility of preparing entry-level students for real clinical environments.
Aligns with our mission to equip over one million lives through learning and workforce opportunity.
Work Environment
Hands-on learning lab setting
Evening and / or weekend schedule
Collaborative team culture
Mission-driven organization with strong community partnerships
Why Join WMTC
Be part of a growing workforce development organization.
Directly impact students transitioning into meaningful healthcare careers.
Support underserved and career-changing adult learners.
Work in a supportive values-driven environment.
Requirements
Required Skills : CMA
Required Education : CMA
Key Skills
Airside Operations,Bidding,Integration,Data Entry,Accomodation,Cost Estimation
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : 28 - 28
Instructor • San Diego, California, USA