Adjunct Faculty (Basic Laboratory in Medical Assisting, Canton)

Massasoit Community College Brockton, MA Full-time Education

Posted on April 19, 2024

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Adjunct Faculty (Basic Laboratory in Medical Assisting, Canton)

About Massasoit Community College:

We at Massasoit Community College pride ourselves in our tradition of excellence and in our historic mission of accepting all who desire to learn. Massasoit currently offers 41 associate degree programs in arts, sciences, and applied sciences and 24 certificates. The College also offers non-credit workforce development certificates; corporate training courses; adult basic education; personal enrichment classes; and Early College programs for high school students.

Students of color make up roughly half of all students enrolled and more than half of all Massasoit students are first generation to attend college. More than 900 students graduate from Massasoit with an associate degree or certificate each year.

Brockton, Massachusetts, home of Massasoit's largest campus, prides itself on its diversity of cultures and is home to approximately 95,000 residents. In addition, the college has a campus in Canton, a satellite location in Middleborough, and annually serves students from more than 35 cities and towns in Southeastern Massachusetts. Massasoit is one of the largest community colleges in the state.

Massasoit Community College is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer who is committed to increasing diversity across all levels of the college. Candidates who believe they can contribute to this value are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Description:

Accepting Applications for Academic Year 2023-2024

Provide lab instruction to Medical Assistant students on topics including, but not limited, to blood chemistry and immunology, basic clinical laboratory principals and procedures, including phlebotomy, as they apply in a medical office, lab safety, specimen collection, point or care testing and hematology.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Lab Instructors are expected to encourage and maintain participation of all students.
Provide all laboratory and clinical instruction and demonstration according to the required curriculum.
Follow current course outlines, objectives, and evaluation mechanisms for the program and/or develop and prepare lessons when indicated by the Program Director.
Recommend curricula changes and supplemental materials.
Monitor student attendance and retention and document as required by the college policies.
Grade clinical assignments and lab participation, return graded assignments and relevant feedback to students. Administer and correct tests.
Control use of lab supplies, materials, and equipment. Recommend purchases.
Maintain accountability of students and property. Adhere to safety practices.
Cultivate and maintain a climate which is free of harassment, intimidation, and disrespect. Provide a safe place for staff and students to work and learn.
Focus on the Commonwealth's Equity Agenda by applying related best practices throughout all job functions.

THIS POOL IS VALID THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024. APPLICANTS WISHING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION THEREAFTER.

Adjunct Faculty are part time instructors hired on an as needed basis. Positions may consist of day, night, or weekend positions and may be in Brockton, Canton, Middleborough, online or any other instructional site.

Please note: Positions will be available pending sufficient enrollment. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic department.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or higher in natural sciences or medical/health sciences. Master's degree preferred.
Three (3) years recent work experience in medical/health science or education fields.
Experience teaching clinical/laboratory courses in higher education or secondary education and one-year teaching/training experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certified Medical Assistant recognized by CAAHEP and MAERB

Additional Information:

Position Status: MCCC/MTA position

Supervisor: Dean of Nursing and Allied Health

Semester: Academic Year Fall 2024 and Spring 2025

Hours: Monday 9:00AM-11:50 AM and 1:00 PM-1:50PM lecture and Lab

Salary: $1,291 per credit, consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Worksite: Assignments will include all Massasoit sites.

Deadline to Apply: Open until Filled

Application Instructions:

A cover letter and resume are required, please apply online. Resumes will NOT be considered without an accompanying cover letter.

Please Note: Faxed, emailed, or mailed in resumes and/or materials will NOT be accepted. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback on application statuses. Please refrain from contacting the hiring manager and/or hiring department via phone, email, fax, mail, third person party or vendor and in person. Failure to comply, may result in application withdrawal.

Massasoit Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or sexual violence shall be referred to the Title IX and Compliance Officer, Amee Synnott, 508-588-9100, x1304, Brockton Campus, Administration Building, Room 219, asynnott@massasoit.mass.edu, or the Vice President of Student Services and Enrollment Management, Ruben Barato, 508-588-9100, x1415, Brockton Campus, Student Center, Room 209, rbuarato@massasoit.mass.edu, the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.

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