Evening Medical Terminology Adjunct Instructor

Community College of Rhode Island; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

The Community College of Rhode Island seeks an instructor for the Medical Terminology course as part of its Professional Studies curriculum. This course emphasizes understanding medical terms, their definitions, spelling, and pronunciation.

Qualified candidates must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in a related field or a BSN-RN, along with medical work experience. The position requires teaching skills, organizational abilities, and a collaborative approach to support student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field or BSN‑RN.
• Work experience in a medical setting.
• Ability to build medical terms: word roots, suffixes, prefixes, combining forms, and abbreviations.

Responsibilities

• Teach Medical Terminology course as assigned.
• Assess student learning in alignment with established course outcomes.
• Utilize instructional technologies to enhance teaching and student engagement.

Skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Teaching experience

Familiarity with Blackboard Ultra

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field or BSN‑RN

Master's Degree in health-related field

Job description

The Community College of Rhode Island seeks an instructor for the Medical Terminology course as part of its Professional Studies curriculum. This course emphasizes understanding medical terms, their definitions, spelling, and pronunciation.

Qualified candidates must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in a related field or a BSN-RN, along with medical work experience. The position requires teaching skills, organizational abilities, and a collaborative approach to support student success.