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Working Title
Phlebotomy Adjunct Instructor

Role Title

Role Code
01011

FLSA
Exempt

Pay Band
UG

Position Number
299A9999

Agency
Mountain Empire Community Coll

Division
Mountain Empire Community Coll (Div)

Work Location
Wise - 195

Hiring Range
Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Emergency/Essential Personnel
No

EEO Category
I-Faculty

Full Time or Part Time
Part Time

Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
No

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
No

Work Schedule

Seeking applicants for in-person and online instruction at varying schedules.

Sensitive Position
No

Job Description

MECC is located in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, in the heart of the Appalachian mountains. The community features quality medical and education facilities and diverse retail and recreation opportunities, while offering low crime rates and a low cost of living. The region is progressive in its economic resources, focusing on the development of a new economy in advanced manufacturing, technology, and adventure tourism. In addition, the College recognizes and celebrates the region's extraordinary cultural heritage, hosting an annual festival highlighting Appalachian traditions which draws visitation of more than 20,000 annually.

Mountain Empire Community College is dedicated to providing high-quality, career-focused education that empowers individuals to achieve success. Our Health Sciences Division offers industry-relevant training to help students develop the skills needed to thrive in today's fast-paced workforce. We are seeking dynamic and knowledgeable professionals to join our team as Adjunct Instructors for Phlebotomy courses. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about health and safety training and committed to making a real difference in students' lives.

In this role, you will be responsible for planning and delivering classroom instruction, guiding students through the skills they need to succeed. This is an exciting opportunity for those with expertise in phlebotomy to share their knowledge and equip students with valuable lifelong skills.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities necessary to be successful in the position:

• Foster a positive, supportive, and interactive learning environment that encourages student participation and confidence.
• Evaluate student performance through practical exams, written assessments, and participation in skills demonstrations, providing timely and constructive feedback.
• Plan and prepare course materials, including presentations, handouts, and supplemental resources, in alignment with the course objectives and certification standards.
• Provide guidance and support to students throughout the course, answering questions and assisting with skill practice to ensure mastery of the material.
• Stay current with the latest phlebotomy guidelines, techniques, and teaching best practices to ensure course content remains relevant and accurate.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Must hold current certification as a Phlebotomist from a recognized certifying body such as:
  1. American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  2. National Phlebotomy Association (NPA)
  3. American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Certification must be active and in good standing.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience as a Phlebotomist in a clinical or healthcare setting, such as a hospital, laboratory, or medical office.
• Proficiency in phlebotomy techniques, including venipuncture, capillary collection, patient care, and safety procedures.
• Familiarity with laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and documentation requirements.
• Ability to teach both theory (classroom) and practical (lab/clinical) aspects of phlebotomy.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, bloodborne pathogens, and other relevant health and safety standards.
• Evidence of participation in continuing education or professional development related to phlebotomy and/or teaching (e.g., workshops, courses, conferences).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, faculty, and healthcare professionals.
• Experience with or willingness to learn curriculum development and student assessment methods.
• Has a thorough understanding of the varied backgrounds and experiences of student populations and the ability to create a sense of belonging, support, and engagement that considers and values all students in curriculum development and teaching.

Additional Considerations

One year of teaching or training experience in a formal setting, such as at a community college, vocational school, or as part of a healthcare-based education program

Operation of a State Vehicle
No

Supervises Employees
No

Required Travel

Infrequent.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
ADJ_2360P

Recruitment Type
General Public - G

Number of Vacancies
1

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date
03/21/2025

Job Close Date
12/31/2025

Open Until Filled
No

Agency Website
www.mecc.edu

Contact Name
Noelle Fleming

Email
nfleming@mecc.edu

Phone Number
2765232400

Special Instructions to Applicants

Apply at: https://jobs.vccs.edu

Additional Information

Background Check Statement Disclaimer

The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

E-Verify Statement

VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/83588