Adjunct Faculty HIM (Health Information Management) P-Tech
Prince George's Community College
Adjunct Faculty Position Information Position Title Adjunct Faculty HIM (Health Information Management) P-Tech Position Type Faculty Department Allied Health FLSA Exempt Full Time or Part Time Part Time Fixed Term/Tenure Track Fixed Term Grade .. Salary Range Hiring Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience and Education Union/Non Union Non Union Job Description Summary The instructor is responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities during the day via instructional delivery formats to include face-to-face, hybrid, online, and remote. Face-to-face and hybrid classes may be offered on any Prince George’s Community College campus. The instructor must remain current in the discipline area and continually explore teaching methods and strategies to engage learners, organize and plan instructional content that accommodates diverse learning styles, and devise appropriate assessment tools that monitor student learning outcomes. The instructor is also responsible for participating in related activities to include professional development, academic advising, curriculum design. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE HIM P-Tech courses may be held at Frederick Douglass High School. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent certification and accreditation from recognized college, university or national, state, or regional organization. Degrees are applicable only if earned at accredited institutions and verified with official transcripts. Preferred RHIA, RHIT, CCS, RN, or LPN credential Preferred two years of Health Information Management industry experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Remote and Online teaching Technology skills and computer literacy Critical thinking, organization, and conflict management Communication and interpersonal skills Research skills Time management Teamwork Planning and organization Problem-solving and analytical ability Knowledge of AHIMA and CAHIIM Standard and Guidelines Criteria CRITERIA: The following criteria, which are not the sole criteria used in the final hiring decision, will be used to review the applications of those persons who meet the stated minimum qualifications and to select those qualified applicants who will be interviewed. Other information and observations made during the interview process may be considered in the selection process. A Resume/CV and cover letter are required with the application. Please ensure that your documents address the criteria listed below for this position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES Plan, organize, and teach curriculum content in conjunction with course outcomes. Using applicable technology and pedagogical principles, teach course content via an appropriate delivery format to include face-to-face, hybrid, online, and remote instruction. Complete mandated institutional trainings and professional development trainings related to content discipline and pedagogy. Facilitate appropriate instructional activities that promote student engagement and learning. Evaluate student performance using assessment tools that align with established course objectives and outcomes. Create and administer assessments that monitor student progress and provide timely student feedback. Provide an orientation at the first class meeting to include an overview of the course syllabus. The overview should include an outline of course objectives, requirements, attendance policy, grading system, textbook(s), and supplemental materials. Notify students of key academic dates and course adjustments, maintain an up-to-date, electronic grade book, and enter final grades by the established due date. Maintain accurate records and submit class records (as appropriate) to the Department Chair or Program Coordinator by the established due date, and participate in the departmental evaluation and course assessment process. Maintain office hours, advise students, and refer students to appropriate resources. Adjunct faculty are expected to respond to student emails and phone calls within 48 hours with the exception of weekends and holidays. Faculty are expected to maintain regular communication with students and should exclusively use the assigned PGCC email. Attend all required meetings. Perform all other duties as directed by the Department Chair, Program Coordinator, or designee. Job Requirements PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSMust have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle, or feel objects and controls. Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office related equipment, such as, but not limited to a, personal computer, calculator, copier, and fax machine. No significant climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written standard English. As required by the 1986 Immigration Act, be prepared to present acceptable documentation showing your identity and that you are a U.S. citizen or an alien who is authorized to work. A background investigation will be conducted prior to the offer of employment. A signed authorization for the release of personal information will be required if selected for an interview. Is Background Check Required? Yes Is the incumbent responsible for working with minor children or directly engaging with minor children on campus? No Posting Detail Information Posting Number ADJ21611/12 Open Date 10/18/2022 Close Date Open Until Filled No Background Check Statement Special Instructions to Applicants Effective August 8, 2022, Prince George’s Community College’s current vaccine mandate will expire for students, faculty, and staff. Select exceptions may apply. Face coverings will be voluntary campus-wide, including in classrooms and instructional spaces. Although the College will no longer require new employees and students to be vaccinated as a condition of employment or instruction based on current public health conditions, COVID-19 vaccines and boosters are strongly recommended.
Prince George’s Community College is committed to providing a safe campus community. PGCC conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, education verification, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
Application Status; you will receive an email acknowledging receipt of your application, upon which time no further communication occurs unless selected for an interview or the position is filled. If recommended for hire, communication is immediately sent to your references listed on your application. Also, you will receive an email notification from HireRight requesting you to submit authorization to complete a background investigation. Posting Specific Questions
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Remote and Online teaching Technology skills and computer literacy Critical thinking, organization, and conflict management Communication and interpersonal skills Research skills Time management Teamwork Planning and organization Problem-solving and analytical ability Knowledge of AHIMA and CAHIIM Standard and Guidelines Criteria CRITERIA: The following criteria, which are not the sole criteria used in the final hiring decision, will be used to review the applications of those persons who meet the stated minimum qualifications and to select those qualified applicants who will be interviewed. Other information and observations made during the interview process may be considered in the selection process. A Resume/CV and cover letter are required with the application. Please ensure that your documents address the criteria listed below for this position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES Plan, organize, and teach curriculum content in conjunction with course outcomes. Using applicable technology and pedagogical principles, teach course content via an appropriate delivery format to include face-to-face, hybrid, online, and remote instruction. Complete mandated institutional trainings and professional development trainings related to content discipline and pedagogy. Facilitate appropriate instructional activities that promote student engagement and learning. Evaluate student performance using assessment tools that align with established course objectives and outcomes. Create and administer assessments that monitor student progress and provide timely student feedback. Provide an orientation at the first class meeting to include an overview of the course syllabus. The overview should include an outline of course objectives, requirements, attendance policy, grading system, textbook(s), and supplemental materials. Notify students of key academic dates and course adjustments, maintain an up-to-date, electronic grade book, and enter final grades by the established due date. Maintain accurate records and submit class records (as appropriate) to the Department Chair or Program Coordinator by the established due date, and participate in the departmental evaluation and course assessment process. Maintain office hours, advise students, and refer students to appropriate resources. Adjunct faculty are expected to respond to student emails and phone calls within 48 hours with the exception of weekends and holidays. Faculty are expected to maintain regular communication with students and should exclusively use the assigned PGCC email. Attend all required meetings. Perform all other duties as directed by the Department Chair, Program Coordinator, or designee. Job Requirements PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSMust have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle, or feel objects and controls. Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office related equipment, such as, but not limited to a, personal computer, calculator, copier, and fax machine. No significant climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written standard English. As required by the 1986 Immigration Act, be prepared to present acceptable documentation showing your identity and that you are a U.S. citizen or an alien who is authorized to work. A background investigation will be conducted prior to the offer of employment. A signed authorization for the release of personal information will be required if selected for an interview. Is Background Check Required? Yes Is the incumbent responsible for working with minor children or directly engaging with minor children on campus? No Posting Detail Information Posting Number ADJ21611/12 Open Date 10/18/2022 Close Date Open Until Filled No Background Check Statement Special Instructions to Applicants Effective August 8, 2022, Prince George’s Community College’s current vaccine mandate will expire for students, faculty, and staff. Select exceptions may apply. Face coverings will be voluntary campus-wide, including in classrooms and instructional spaces. Although the College will no longer require new employees and students to be vaccinated as a condition of employment or instruction based on current public health conditions, COVID-19 vaccines and boosters are strongly recommended.
Prince George’s Community College is committed to providing a safe campus community. PGCC conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, education verification, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
Application Status; you will receive an email acknowledging receipt of your application, upon which time no further communication occurs unless selected for an interview or the position is filled. If recommended for hire, communication is immediately sent to your references listed on your application. Also, you will receive an email notification from HireRight requesting you to submit authorization to complete a background investigation. Posting Specific Questions
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* Do you have a bachelor's degree in a related field? Yes No * Do you hold current certification in Health Information Management, RHIT or RHIA? Yes No * Please be advised that as required by the 1986 Immigration Act, candidates must be prepared to present acceptable documentation showing identity and that you are a U.S. Citizen or an alien who is authorized to work. It is the college's policy that PGCC does not provide sponsorship for prospective employees. Are you seeking sponsorship? Yes No * How did you hear about this employment opportunity? HERC HigherEd Jobs Hispanic Outlook Indeed Personal Referral PGCC Website Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook) The Chronicle of Higher Ed The Washington Post Other: Please indicate below Educause How did you hear about this employment opportunity? If you selected "Other" please indicate source:(Open Ended Question)
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