Medical Billing & Coding Instructor

American Institute•Clifton Park, NY

5d•$24 - $27•Hybrid

About The Position

As an Instructor, you will empower students by delivering engaging and effective instruction. You collaborate closely with program leaders and other departments to enhance student success, foster retention, support certification, celebrate graduation milestones, and facilitate successful career placements. Our commitment lies in promoting the overall well-being and integrity of our educational programs and our students.

Requirements

Medical Coding & Billing Requirements
High school diploma/GED required
Minimum three years of experience in the field
Skills and abilities – communication and presentation skills, organization, people-orientation, time management, and high energy.
Ability to professionally communicate fluently in verbal and written English.
Ability to support a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Computer literacy/basic computer skills to effectively navigate and utilize the technology required for the role.
Demonstrate knowledge of, and carefully follows all applicable federal and state compliance requirements and regulations including those prescribed by the U.S. Department of Education, accrediting agencies, state regulations and, and internal policies and procedures.
Effectively communicate compliance requirements to other staff as appropriate and quickly escalate any compliance concerns to the Compliance department.

Nice To Haves

Prior teaching experience
CPC certification
Experience applying adult learning principles and practices to blended learning.
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other business tools such as Microsoft Teams.
Ability to inspire students to meet career goals by tying course curriculum to potential career outcomes, Learning Management Systems, Student Information Systems, synchronous instructional tools.

Responsibilities

Teach the standardized education curriculum according to an assigned schedule.
Creates a learning environment which fosters students’ academic growth and guides their professional development.
Facilitate discussion forums and interactive course contributions to promote student interaction and engagement.
Avail self to students other than class time for additional educational engagement.
Grade course activities and post grades on a weekly basis.
Proactively track student performance and provide timely academic feedback.
Create learning support tools tailored to students’ demonstrated needs.
Provide academic feedback in a constructive, positive, and timely manner.
Adhere to policies, maintain an up-to-date faculty file, and communicate effectively with program leadership and students per established expectations and timelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.