Adjunct instructor-information technology job description

MALCOLM X COLLEGE


Malcolm X College is currently seeking a part-time Faculty to teach Health Information Technology. If you have passion for teaching and learning, and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students' diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Design courses to meet learning outcomes, and promote students' active participation in their own learning.
• Create an effective learning environment that fosters students' intellectual curiosity and helps students to problem solve using discipline-specific thinking strategies.
• Employ a variety of formative and summative assessments to ensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning and the attainment of the student learning outcomes for the course.
• Help students reach their academic, personal and career goals and foster a safe environment that respects the diversity of people and ideas by modeling respect for all students and conveying confidence in every student's ability to learn.
• Contribute to and provide leadership in the student's academic and professional communities, and promote collaboration and teamwork among members of these communities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3 years of experience (Combined teaching, trainer and occupational) in the health information technology field is required for Medical Billing Program, coupled with RHIT/RHIA credential in the health information technology field is required for the AAS in HIT
• Knowledge of Blackboard Learning Management System, preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate with diverse group of staff and students required
• Experience with a diverse, multi-lingual student population is desired, as is a commitment to the open access mission of the community college.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Thank you for your interest in CCC!

Adjunct Health Information Technology Instructor


Job Category

Part-Time/Adjunct Faculty


Division

Academic Services


Department

Main Campus


Job Description


The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for planning, preparing, implementing, teaching, and evaluating classroom instruction in the areas of medical coding. Other responsibilities include participating in online course and curriculum development and evaluation, and attending events and/or programmatic meetings as agreed upon or designated by the Program Director.

The adjunct member must demonstrate knowledge of HIM processes, procedures, regulations, information technology applications, knowledge of CAHIIM standards, and aligning course competencies and student learning outcomes of HIM courses with CAHIIM domains.


Required Qualifications


This position requires an AHIMA credential and a demonstrated commitment to teaching in the online classroom.

The preferred candidate will have college-level teaching experience, coursework specializing in Health Information Technology and expertise working in the Health Information Technology field.


Preferred Qualifications


Demonstration of developing effective relationships that mentor and advise students for academic and career success

Ability to work with a diverse student population

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Experience with a Learning Management System, preferably Canvas.

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to act effectively as a member of a team.

Provides timely response to externally/internally imposed conditions and deadlines.


Physical Demands



Salary


Posting Detail Information


Posting Number

F053P


Number of Vacancies

1


Job Open Date

07/19/2022


Job Close Date



Open Until Filled

Yes


Special Instructions to Applicants


Please note: Per state mandate, employees of Richland Community College, working at clinical locations, are required to be vaccinated or subject to weekly COVID-19 testing.


Advertising Summary


Richland Community College is seeking applicants for a Part-Time Health Information Technology faculty position. The adjunct faculty member provides instruction for students enrolled in the online Health Information Technology program in the Health Professions Division. Must be competent to teach courses in ICD-10 and CPT Coding and any other topics as related to the discipline. Reports directly to the Program Director of Health Information Technology. Hours vary depending on the need and course schedule, but generally will include teaching Basic ICD-10 Coding and Basic CPT Coding in the spring and summer semesters online.