About the role:

• Deliver engaging, high-quality instruction in both didactic (theory) and clinical/lab settings.
• Teaching essential skills: medical terminology, vital signs, injections, phlebotomy, EKGs, EMR documentation, and more.
• Guide students through clinical externships, working closely with site supervisors and placement coordinators.
• Mentor students with academic advising, tutoring, and professional development support.
• Participate in curriculum review and program improvement to keep our standards aligned with current medical trends.
• Promote a safe, inclusive learning environment that emphasizes professionalism, ethics, and patient-centered care.

What you bring:

• Medical Assistant with many years of experience and a desire to teach.
• At least 3 years of recent clinical experience (ambulatory or outpatient setting preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of medical assisting skills, or willingness to be trained
• A passion for teaching, coaching, and student development
• Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
• Comfort teaching in person

Preferred Qualifications:

Describe the experience and attributes of the ideal candidate

About Elaine Sterling Institute

Are you a Registered Nurse or a Medical Assistant with many years of experience with a passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals? Do you want to make a lasting impact by preparing future medical assistants to thrive in today’s fast-paced clinical environments?

Elaine Sterling Institute (ESI) has built a strong reputation as one of Atlanta’s premier schools for beauty and wellness education. As the needs of the healthcare and wellness industries continue to grow, ESI is expanding beyond its traditional roots. We are excited to bring that same level of quality education and career-focused training into the medical field with the launch of our Medical Assisting program. This evolution reflects our commitment to meeting workforce demands while providing students with new pathways into meaningful, in-demand careers in healthcare.

At ESI, we combine a supportive learning environment with real-world training, ensuring our graduates are confident, capable, and career-ready.