Part-Time Health Information Technology Instructor

Arkansas State University; Arkansas; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate adjunct Instructor of Health Information Technology. This role involves teaching a variety of courses at a community college level, focusing on key areas such as medical terminology and anatomy. Instructors will have the opportunity to inspire and empower students through various teaching methods, including online and in-person classes. Candidates should possess strong computer skills and a commitment to student success. This is an exciting chance to contribute to the growth of future health information professionals in a supportive academic environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy is essential.
• Strong computer skills and ability to motivate students are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality teaching in Health Information Technology courses.
• Courses may include face-to-face, online, and hybrid formats.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Anatomy and Physiology

Disease Processes

Surgical Procedures

Medical Office Procedures

Microsoft Office Suite

Teaching Skills

Computer and Technology Skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in Related Field

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

NOTE: If you are a veteran, disabled veteran, or spouse of a deceased veteran and would like Veteran’s Preference, we will need to see proof of status in order to grant that. Please see Veteran’s Preference section of the application for specific proof.

U.S. Department of Labor

Classification Title: Part-Time Faculty ASUB

Campus Location: ASU Searcy

Job Description

ASU -Beebe is seeking an adjunct Instructor of Health Information Technology. ASU -Beebe, a two-year residential community college part of the Arkansas State University System, is seeking to compile a pool of qualified candidate(s) interested in future part-time teaching opportunities in the following academic disciplines:

1. Health Information Technology

The successful candidate will possess advanced knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, disease processes, surgical procedures, medical office procedures, and Microsoft Office Suite software; provide consistent, quality teaching. Courses may be taught on any of the ASU Beebe campuses, with night and Saturday classes possible, and could include face-to-face, zoom, internet-assisted, and online instruction. Instructors may be asked to teach up to (9) credit hours per semester.

Required Qualifications

Associate’s (or higher) degree in related field and at least two (2) years of related, non-teaching work experience; ability to inspire, motivate, and empower students to succeed; strong computer and technology skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous teaching experience; RHIA, RHIT, CCS, and/or CCSP credentials; Current member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Minimum Salary or Salary Range

$650 per credit hour

Physical Activities

Stand, Walk, Sit, Use hands to finger, handle, or feel, Reach with hands and arms, Climb or balance, Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, Talk or Hear.

Physical Exertion

Up to 10 pounds frequently, Up to 25 pounds frequently.

Vision Requirements

Close vision, Distance vision, Color vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception, Ability to adjust focus.

Background Check Requirements

This position will be subject to a pre-employment criminal, sex-offender registry background check. In cases where pre-determined, an additional financial/credit history/background check may be required as well. Disclosure does not constitute an automatic bar to employment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Arkansas State University-Beebe shall provide equal opportunity for employment to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, and shall strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout our campuses for faculty and staff.

Posting Information

Posting Number: F1242014

Open Date: 02/25/2021

Close Date: Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants

NOTE: If you are a veteran, disabled veteran, or spouse of a deceased veteran and would like Veteran’s Preference, we will need to see proof of status in order to grant that. Please see Veteran’s Preference section of the application for specific proof.

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts

Optional Documents:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Other
• Proof of Veteran's Preference