Adjunct Faculty - Medical Information Technology

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Lexington (KY); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution is looking to expand its part-time faculty pool in Medical Information Technology. The position allows for flexible teaching schedules in a remote setting, focusing on student development through thorough instruction and evaluation. Candidates must possess relevant educational qualifications and can leverage their industry experience for effective teaching.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a business or medical/health care related field required.
• Experience in healthcare-related roles is beneficial.
• Certification in Medical Coding/Billing preferred for certain positions.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts instructional activities for assigned courses.
• Prepares learning materials and evaluates student progress.
• Collaborates with faculty and engages in professional development.

Skills

Teaching

Student Evaluation

Course Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business related or medical/health care related field

Associate degree in Medical Information Technology with 2 years work experience

Job description

Title: Adjunct Faculty - Medical Information Technology

Salary Range: $776 per credit hour

Contract Term Length:Not Applicable

Standard Hours:Varies

Work Location:Full Remote

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Bluegrass Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Bluegrass C&TC

Department: Medical Information Technology

Job Summary

Bluegrass Community College invites applications for our part-time Medical Information Technology adjunct faculty pool.

These are temporary, part-time positions used to fill classroom/online vacancies as needed when regular full-time faculty are not available due to increased enrollment, workload, or scheduling: days, evenings, weekends, and/or online. These duties include the evaluation & supervision of students, working collaboratively with faculty and staff and completing professional development requirements.

**This posting will remain open to retain a pool of qualified applicants. For more information, please contact the Program Coordinator.

Tammie Disco, Associate Professor
[e-mail]
859-246-6654

**To be considered for a faculty position, please upload a copy of your unofficial transcript at the time of your application.

Job Duties:

Plans and carries out instruction, instructional activities, and prepares learning materials for specific course assigned. Provides instructions to students in both theory and practice in the particular area of instruction. Prepares lesson plans, maintains records, and reports on student attainment and progress.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a business related or medical/health care related field
OR
• Associate degree in a Medical Information Technology related field AND 2 years work experience in a related field such as physician office, hospital, skilled nursing facility, or third-part billing company

Preferred Qualifications:

Qualifying fields are: Medical Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Office Management, Medical Information Management, Medical Information Technology, or Health Information Technology. Medical Coding/Billing positions require a certification from national organizations.