Job No. 152941
- Job Title:
- Adjunct Professor, Health Information Technology
- Employer:
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Tyler Junior College
- Location:
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Tyler , TX
- Posting Date:
- 02-May-2024
- Description:
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Description
The Adjunct Professor, Health Information Technology is a part-time, 4.5-month faculty position responsible to the Department Chair, Health Information Technology/Health Administrative Services and Dean, School of Nursing & Health Sciences. Professors provide classroom instruction and college service.
Essential Functions and Duties
Providing instruction in the classroom, laboratory or clinical setting for Health information technology and other Department of Health Administrative courses that the instructor is credentialed to teach
Scheduling, maintaining, coordinating and evaluating didactic and clinical education of health information technology and health administrative students
Counseling and advising students regarding career goals, program requirements and job placement
Assisting in the evaluation and revision of program policies, curriculum and examinations
Serving on College committees, and complying with all policies and regulations which govern and affect the College
Performing other duties as assigned by dean, professional and technical programs and instructor/program coordinator and department chair, health information technology and health administrative services
Qualifications
Required Education/Experience
Bachelor's of Science degree
Must have AHIMA Credentials—RHIA or RHIT or CCS
Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding and reimbursement methodologies
Preferred Education/Experience
Master's of Science degree
Teaching experience
Teaching experience in a CAHEA approval health information technology program