Adjunct Faculty Pool - Health Information Management

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 1,128,000 - 2,332,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) seeks qualified adjunct faculty in Health Information Management to teach entry level HIM courses and prepare students for the CCS certification.

Instructors should bring CCS, RHIT or RHIA credentials and have hospital coding experience, with demonstrated teaching or related experience. PVCC values accessibility, transfer pathways, and workforce development in Central Virginia.

Qualifications

• Must be CCS credentialed and have three years of hospital coding experience.
• Two years of teaching experience and online teaching experience.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree and five years of coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Instruct entry level Health Information Management course(s) to prepare students to take the CCS.
• Course content may include electronic billing, CPT classifications and pharmacology.
• Contribute to curriculum development and assessment for HIM courses.

Skills

CCS certification

RHIT

RHIA

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Title: Adjunct Faculty Pool - Health Information Management

Agency: Piedmont Virginia Community College

Location: Albemarle - 003

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: $819-$1693 per credit hour, TBD based on experience and rank upon hire.

Full Time or Part Time: Part Time

Job Description

Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) is a nonresidential two-year institution of higher education that serves Central Virginia - principally residents of the City of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa and Nelson. Our scenic campus is located in Albemarle County, Virginia. We are one of 23 community colleges in Virginia that comprise the Virginia Community College System (VCCS).

PVCC is nationally recognized for its outstanding transfer curriculum; its relationship with its neighbor, the University of Virginia; and its Workforce Development Programs serving local employers.

Applications will be received and considered on a continuous basis, as openings occur. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until needed positions are filled and/or the closing date of our announcement.

We are seeking to identify qualified and interested adjunct faculty members in the following teaching disciplines and/or subject areas: HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

Instruct entry level Health Information Management course(s) to prepare students to take the Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). Course content may include: electronic billing, reimbursement issues, CPT classifications and/or pharmacology.

Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess expert skills, knowledge, experience and education in the subject area and a history of successful teaching or related experience.

Applicants must be currently credentialed as CCS, RHIT or RHIA and have at least two years of coding experience.

Minimum Education Required- must be a currently certified coding specialist (CCS) and have three years of hospital coding experience.

Additional Considerations

Two years teaching experience, work experience in the field, and experience with on-line teaching.

Associate's or Bachelor's degree, 5 years of coding experience, coding teaching experience.

Current Registered Health Information Administrator or Health Information Technician Certificate and an Associate's Degree.