"Lecturer, CC (Medical Assisting Program)"

University of Hawai‘i, Kapi‘olani Community College, Health Sciences Department is seeking applications for the Medical Assisting part-time lecturer position.

Title: Lecturer, CC (Medical Assisting Program)
Position Number: 0002LEC
Hiring Unit: Health Sciences
Location: Kapi'olani Community College
Date Posted: September 5, 2025
Closing Date: Continuous Recruitment
Salary: Minimum $1,978 per credit hour; subject to lecturer placement
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary
Funding: General Funds
Other Conditions: For placement into the lecturer pool beginning Spring 2026. Subject to availability of funds and actual staffing requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• In accordance with accreditation standards of the American Association of Medical Assistants, Medical Assisting Education Review Board and the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs: III.B.2. Faculty and/or Instructional Staff; Medical assisting faculty and/or instructional staff must direct student learning and assess student progress in achieving the requirements of the program in the appropriate learning domains.
• Teach courses in the assigned subject area.
• Prepare course syllabus and reports related to teaching and student progress.
• Assess student learning in terms of course competencies and program learning outcomes.
• Submit self-assessment reports based on student and peer evaluations.
• Work under the general supervision of the discipline coordinator/division chairperson in integrating teaching efforts with other instructors in the discipline area.
• Maintain one office hour per week for each class taught (20 minutes per credit per week).
• Classes may be offered online, evenings and/or weekends.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in a health-related field AND current certification as a Medical Assistant by a credentialing organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
• OR Baccalaureate degree in a health-related field PLUS 3 years healthcare experience including a minimum of 160 hours in an ambulatory healthcare AND current certification as a Medical Assistant by a credentialing organization accredited by the NCCA or ANSI.
• OR Certification as a Medical Assistant AND a Baccalaureate degree in any field PLUS 3 years healthcare experience including a minimum of 160 hours in an ambulatory healthcare setting AND current certification as a Medical Assistant by a credentialing organization accredited by the NCCA or ANSI.
• OR Associate Degree in Medical Assisting or health-related field PLUS 5 years healthcare experience including a minimum of 160 hours in an ambulatory healthcare setting AND current certification as a Medical Assistant by a credentialing organization accredited by the NCCA or ANSI.
• OR Certificate in Medical Assisting with 30 or more related college credits PLUS 7 years healthcare experience including a minimum of 160 hours in an ambulatory healthcare setting AND current certification as a Medical Assistant by a credentialing organization accredited by the NCCA or ANSI.
• NOTE: Health-Related fields include: Nursing, Public Health, Biology, or any Health or Health Science field.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Work experience related to course to be taught.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively.
• Familiarity with competency- and outcomes-based instruction.

To Apply: Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach the required documents. In addition to the Application, applicants must attach the following: A one- to two-page statement outlining ways in which you meet the minimum and desirable qualifications; Official transcript(s) showing degree and coursework to date appropriate to the position (copies of official transcripts are acceptable; however, original official transcripts will be required at the time of hire). Transcripts issued outside the United States of America require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from an agency having membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc., verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. Expense of the evaluation shall be borne by the applicant. Academic record/grade summaries will NOT be accepted. Diplomas and copies will NOT be accepted. Optional letters of recommendation. Incomplete applications will NOT be accepted. NOTE: The application will be incomplete if materials are unreadable, illegible, password protected, missing, or corrupted; therefore, late or incomplete applications will not be considered. All requested documents/information become the property of Kapi‘olani Community College and will not be returned. Please do not include any self-identifying photos and redact any references to confidential information on submitted documents (social security number, date of birth, etc.). If you have not applied for a position before using NEOGOV, you will need to create an account. Inquiries: KapCC Human Resources Department, kapcchr@hawaii.edu