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Adjunct Professor- Intro to ICD-10, Medical Billing & Coding
Job Description
Posting Number:
9001854Position Type:
Adjunct Faculty Department:
Lifelong Learning Job Summary The purpose of this position is teaching, supervising, and evaluating NCTC Medical Billing and Coding students in classroom and laboratory setting. This is an adjunct position with a maximum 19 hours per week including 2 hours on campus for regular office hours. This position carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of North Central Texas College in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment while embracing positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to our students and employees. It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of course and program objectives and to contribute to the overall educational environment of the college and community and to provide related services such as academic advising, committee participation, professional development, community development as well as other service support that is needed in the fulfillment of the North Central Texas College's Mission.Responsibilities & Duties:
Teaching, supervising, and evaluating NCTC students in classroom and laboratory setting. Treats students and colleagues with respect. Active involvement in issues of institutional effectiveness including student learning outcomes, program level outcomes, and marketable skill achievement. Focuses on teaching and outreach efforts on student success.Instruction:
1) Keeps the Chair of Allied Health, Continuing Ed and Lead Faculty informed. 2) Collaborates with faculty on course loads and teaching assignments 3) Observes student skill demonstrations. 4) Track, grade and submit student grades in a timely order 5) Instructs, critiques and evaluates students' classroom and laboratory performance.Faculty Affairs:
1) Attends level meetings. 2) Attends college sponsored professional development events. 3) Communicates with students and provide feedback in a timely manner 4) Instructs, critiques and evaluates students' performance. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change based on the needs of the department and the institution. Required Education Must be Certified (CBCS, CPC, CCS, CCS-P, RHIA, AAPC or RHITs preferred) Required Skills & Abilities Excellent customer service, organizational, and motivational skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Above average computer skills. Exhibition of respect and professionalism in a spirit of collegiality. Microsoft Office and Canvas LMS proficient. Ability to promote an effective environment for learning in lecture experiences. Required Experience Must have coding experience within last 3 years. Online teaching experience a plus. Special Instructions to Applicants Subject to criminal background check. Employees must reside in Texas or Oklahoma. Resume, certifications and references required in addition to an application.Salary:
based on relevant credentialing. Classes scheduled depending on enrollment. May have to travel between campuses. North Central Texas College ("NCTC") is an equal opportunity employer. NCTC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or gender, national origin, disability, age, genetics, equal pay, or any other legally protected characteristic. NCTC prohibits harassment on the basis of a legally protected characteristic and/or retaliation for reporting a complaint.Location:
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A Health Sciences Professor teaches foundational health science ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the health science curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$98,128 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth