Founded in 1947, Baltimore City Community College (BCCC) is a comprehensive, urban institution accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The College’s campus is located in West Baltimore; the institution also has several satellite locations throughout the city. With its broad range of degree and certificate programs, affordable tuition, and extensive outreach, BCCC offers educational opportunities to the citizens of Baltimore City and throughout the state of Maryland. BCCC serves nearly 14,000* students annually, providing credits that transfer to four-year colleges and universities as well as workforce training leading directly to job placement. The College is proud of the fact that nearly 90** nations are represented within the student body.
* Based on annual unduplicated credit and non-credit headcount for FY 2018.
**Based on fall 2018 credit enrollment.
Requisition Number: 2021-015
Posting Start Date: 2/3/2021
City: Baltimore
State: MD
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Additional Documentation: YES
Compensation: Commensurate with Experience
Adjunct in Health Information Technology
Description/Job Summary
Position Summary
The Adjunct Faculty in the Health Information Technology (HIT) program is responsible for teaching medical coding courses like ICD-10-CM/PCS coding principles and practice. Salary commensurate with experience.Responsibilities/Duties
Responsibilities
An Adjunct Faculty in Health Information Technology is responsible for:
- Provide classroom, lab, and/or clinical instruction for Health Information Technology
- Based on the master syllabus, design and teach assigned class session(s), leveraging digital content and multi-media resources in the classroom.
- Assess student engagement/understanding during each class session and throughout the semester
- Collect, grade, and report assignments and homework
- Maintain and update the syllabus and course materials and make sure they are available through the College’s Learning Management System
- Advise learners in ways to help them meet their educational goals
- Use a variety of strategies to assess and evaluate learning.
- Provide timely, thoughtful, and constructive feedback to learners
Required Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must have a bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management or Health Care Administration
- Must have 3-5 years of professional experience in Health Information Management, specifically in Medical Coding and Reimbursement (ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS)
- Must have 2-4 years teaching experience in Health Information Management
- Must have Medical Coding certifications from AHIMA or AAPC (CCS or CPC)
- Must maintain active AHIMA Membership
- Must have experience using Encoder and Electronic Health Record (EHR) Software
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
- AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer
- AHIMA Credential- RHIT or RHIA
- Master’s Degree in Health Information Management or other health-related fields
- Five years of teaching experience
- Learning Management System experience (Canvas)
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