Career Prep Instructor
Location: San Antonio Campus | On-Site
Type: Full-Time (40 Hours per Week)
Compensation: $24.96 – $29.96 per hour
A New Way to Use Your Experience
Are you ready to share your passion for healthcare and inspire future professionals?
Pima Medical Institute is seeking a Career Prep Instructor for our Las Vegas campus on a convenient part-time evening schedule (10 hours per week). In this role, you will guide entry-level students through essential foundational coursework across our healthcare programs.
No teaching license or prior teaching experience required - PMI provides comprehensive training on how to teach these courses! If you have hands-on experience in healthcare, medical terminology, or clinical care, this is your opportunity to transition your knowledge into a rewarding educational role.
Curriculum Sequence
You will instruct foundational courses designed to prepare students for academic and clinical success:
• Study Skills
• Anatomy, Physiology, and Terminology
• Computer Basics
• Math Fundamentals
• CPR and First Aid
Key Responsibilities
Instruction & Course Delivery:
• Lesson Execution: Design and deliver lesson plans in foundation subjects using varied teaching techniques that appeal to different learning styles.
• Objective Planning: Plan instruction to achieve specific learning objectives based on student needs and established curriculum standards.
• Feedback & Grading: Evaluate and grade students' classwork, assignments, and practical tests within 72 hours.
Student Mentorship & Advising:
• Academic Support: Maintain scheduled face-to-face office hours to advise, assist, and remediate students.
• Early Intervention: Discuss academic or behavioral issues with students as they arise and alert campus leadership (Assistant Dean of Faculty/Student Services Coordinator).
• Externship Oversight: May participate in the supervision of students’ externship experiences as assigned.
Departmental & Administrative Support:
• Documentation: Complete required student records, attendance tracking, incident reports, and early alert logs.
• Enrichment: Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and visits to local healthcare facilities.
• Faculty Engagement: Participate in faculty meetings, advisory board meetings, in-service workshops, and campus graduations.
Minimum Requirements
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Education & Experience:
• Graduation from an accredited program recognized by USDE or CHEA in the subject field AND three (3) years of occupational (practical) experience in the subject area.
OR
• A minimum of four (4) years of job-related training and experience for non-accredited program graduates.
• Core Subject Knowledge: Documented knowledge of Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology through post-secondary education or practical job experience.
• Equivalent Qualification: Any equivalent combination of training, education, or experience that satisfies the minimum requirements.
• Technical & Soft Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Three (3) years of prior teaching experience in the subject field.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
• None (Teaching license is NOT required).
Compensation & Part-Time Benefits
• Hiring Range: $24.96 to $29.96 per hour.
• Training & Growth: Comprehensive instructional training provided by PMI.
• Benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Employee Discount Programs.