Part-Time Adjunct Instructor - Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Program
The Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center (BEOC) invites candidates who can enthusiastically inspire and engage students as a Part-Time Adjunct Instructor for the Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Program. Candidates should have the ability to teach seated, remote, and online courses.
Academic Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
- Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of subject matter.
- Provides students with appropriate learning materials and expertise in assigned subject(s).
- Evaluates students’ performance and provides effective and timely feedback to guide student learning and success.
- Responsible for contributing and maintaining an inclusive and collaborative environment.
- Enter grades and attendance into software used by Center.
- Engages in the classroom, replies to emails and voicemails, and holds on-campus or online office hours.
- Maintains knowledge in one’s own discipline-related area by participating in professional development.
- Delivers tests and certifications following all procedures.
- Provides competencies assessment regarding Current Procedural Terminology, ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System.
- Provides hands-on clinical training as it relates to patient registration.
- Assists with activities of the Allied Health Programs including curriculum, facilities, equipment, student applications and orientation, program promotion, Advisory Board, externship partnerships and placements, and compliance with national accrediting agencies.
- Prepares students to take the National Healthcare Association Certification Exam.
- Assists with the National Certification Testing application process.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate degree or industry certification/licensure.
- 3 years of experience within a Billing and Coding or Medical Records environment.
- Previous staff development experience as it relates to clinical hands-on training.
- Previous patient registration, customer service, and client scheduling procedures experience.
- Previous medical office or medical records experience.
- Knowledge of medical billing and coding procedures and third-party insurance billing procedures.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
- One year of experience with online and hybrid teaching and related methodologies.
- Knowledgeable in multiple content areas and theoretical frameworks within stated discipline, as well as issues related to diversity and multiculturalism.
- Experience teaching in adult education.
- Experience teaching Allied Health courses and developing a curriculum.
- Knowledge of Microsoft software and ability to work with computers and education-related databases.
- Experience working with a diverse student population.
Physical Demands: May be required to occasionally move items that are 11 to 20 pounds. Includes frequent moving, ascending/descending stairs, and positioning self to move carts.
Salary Range: Competitive
Type: Part-Time
Campus: Downtown Campus
Contact Information:
Contact's Name: [Name]
Contact's Email: wjones2@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-645-1995
Posting Dates: Posted 11/07/2023
Number of References Required: 3
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