Adjunct Instructor - Health Information Tech and Medical Coding

Waukesha County Technical College; City of Pewaukee (WI); Remote; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Waukesha County Technical College is accepting applications for instructors in Health Information Technology and Medical Coding. The role focuses on delivering online and virtual hybrid courses with evening teaching assignments.

Minimum qualifications include a health information-related bachelor's degree and relevant occupational experience; AHIMA certification is preferred, with teaching experience desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Health Informatics or related field.
• AHIMA or industry certification preferred.
• Twelve months of occupational experience outside the educational field for academic instructors.
• Twenty-four months of directly related occupational experience; 1 year within last five years.
• Previous teaching experience is desirable.
• Appropriate technical/occupational licensure where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students within online and approved instructional delivery systems.
• Create an active, student-centered learning environment focused on course competencies.
• Deliver evenings and online/virtual hybrid courses as assigned.

Skills

Teaching experience

Instructional delivery

Online/virtual instruction

Student learning outcomes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management or related field

AHIMA certification

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

We are accepting applications for individuals who meet our minimum qualifications and who can provide instruction within the following areas:

• Health Information Technology
• Medical Coding

Pay will vary by course being taught.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities (include, but not limited to)

Under the direct supervision of the Associate Dean/Instructional Manager, the instructor is responsible for providing instruction to students within the assigned and approved instructional delivery system and in accordance with the mission, goals, policies and procedures of the District. The instructor is responsible for providing an active learning environment to enable students to demonstrate course competencies, and creating a student learning centered environment that places learning at the center of educational experiences.

Minimum Qualifications

Requirements may vary according to the instructional area and position.

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Health Information Management, Health Informatics, Health Data Analytics, Health Administration, or another related field.
• AHIMA or other industry recognized certification preferred.
• Twelve months of occupational experience other than in the educational field for academic subject instructors.
• Twenty-four months of directly related occupational experience for occupational subject instructors. One year of occupational experience must be within the last five years.
• Previous teaching experience is desirable.
• Appropriate technical/occupational licensure where applicable.

Supplemental Information

Hours and schedule vary based on course assignments and will include evenings.

Teaching assignments will primarily consist of online and virtual hybrid courses.

All applicants must complete the online job application and attach the following:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcripts

For more information, please contact Associate Dean, Jenny Clausen at [e-mail].