Description Teaches clinical procedures and patient care to future medical assistants. Prepares students for entry-level employment and national certification exams (like the CCMA or CMA) by delivering both classroom instruction and hands-on training. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 3 to 5 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting including practical experience in patient care, administrative tasks, and laboratory procedures. Possess a valid RN, LPN or CMA License Comprehensive understanding of healthcare practices, as well as excellent teaching skills. Requirements Certified Medical Assistant Instructors are responsible for training students in all aspects of medical assisting, using a combination of classroom instruction, lab work, and clinical practice. Their duties and responsibilities include: Developing and implementing lesson plans according to curriculum guidelines Teaching students about a variety of medical tasks, including drawing blood, administering injections, verifying medications and allergies, taking patient histories, and recording vital signs Providing instruction on administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and billing procedures Ensuring students are aware of and adhere to healthcare laws and ethics Assessing student performance through tests, assignments, and practical examinations Providing feedback and guidance to students to improve their skills and knowledge Coordinating with clinical sites to arrange student placements for practical experience Maintaining accurate student records and tracking student progress Assist students with CCMA test preparation Develop, tracking and maintain CMA, RMA and CCMA competencies through the hospital system. Cerner superuser Keeping up to date with developments in the field of medical assisting and updating course materials as necessary Ensuring classroom and lab equipment are kept in good working condition Clinical: Frequently lifts up to 35 pounds independently. Frequently pushes/pulls 100 pounds using mechanical and other assistive devices. Walks, stands, kneels, bends most of the time. Exhibits fine motor skills and manual dexterity necessary to perform the essential job functions of the position. Visual acuity correctable to 20/20. Color vision is necessary. Normal hearing acuity. EXPOSURE RISK Exposure Category I: Employee at risk for exposure to blood borne pathogens. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT Maintains current knowledge of the hospital-wide Quality Improvement Program. Collaborates with management to improve the effectiveness of the department through the Quality Improvement plans and processes. Participates in the departmental and hospital-wide Quality Improvement activities as directed by the manager. COMPLIANCE Adheres to the federal, state, and local statutes and regulations. Adheres to the Compliance Program policies and procedures of DECH/CCH. Adheres to all Privacy and Security policies and procedures of DECH/CCH. Communicates any concern related to compliance issues to manager of department or Compliance Officer. Communicates any concern related to confidentiality issues to the Privacy Officer.
Description MaineHealth Corporate Professional - Clinical Req #: 86864 Full Time/Days ****This position requires schedule flexibility and could require day, evening and weekend commitments based on school/unit availability**** The Department of Nursing Academics at MaineHealth is currently seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator - Faculty that will collaborate within the healthcare system to support the undergraduate academic Nursing Programs.By promoting the philosophies, objectives, and learning outcomes of MaineHealth and the Maine Nursing Programs, the Clinical Nurse Educatorwill foster and maintain strong relationships within the clinical practice settings. In this role, the Clinical Nurse Educatorwill provide opportunities for students to meet the student learning outcomesthrough provisions of assigned clinical instruction and student assessment and evaluation. The Clinical Nurse Educator will assist by providing feedback for undergraduate Nursing program curriculum development and assist with the implementation of the systematic clinical evaluation plans set forth by the undergraduate Nursing programs. The goal of the Clinical Nurse Educator-Faculty will be to facilitate clinical learning opportunities for nursing students, to achieve learning outcomes necessary to fulfill the academic Nursing program requirements and be eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN examination. Summary The Clinical Nurse Educator - Faculty role facilitates clinical learning opportunities for nursing students to fulfill academic nursing program requirements and to be eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN examination. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Education: Master’s Degree in Nursing or a BSN Degree matriculating into a Master’s Degree upon hire required. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Certification in Nursing Education and/or Nursing Professional Development preferred. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Experience: Two years of clinical experience required. Experience in classroom and clinical teaching associated with specialty specific setting preferred. Experience as a clinical instructor for nursing students preferred. Additional Information MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally. We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization.Any offer of employmentwill depend onqualificationssuch asskills, relevant experience, education, certifications,and otherjob-relatedfactors. Thebase rangeis an estimate and does notreflect the full valueofourtotal compensationpackage. The pay range for this position is $97,177.60to $131,497.60per year. Compensation for part-time positions isdeterminedon a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE). In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and,where applicable,shiftdifferentials or other incentives. If you have questions about this role, please contact amanda.oliveira@mainehealth.org Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org. Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute: Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras. Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.
