Noncredit Allied Health Instructor: Medical Coding and Billing

State of Virginia • Hampton, VA

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About The Position

Virginia Peninsula Community College is a two-year institution of higher education established as a part of a statewide system of community colleges. It primarily serves the residents of the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, and Williamsburg, and the counties of James City and York. Virginia Peninsula Community College seeks experienced and nationally certified professionals to teach noncredit Medical Coding and Billing classes in the College's Workforce Development Division. Non-Credit Adjunct Instructor positions are part-time and contracted on a course-by-course basis, as needed, and will not exceed 1500 contracted hours per year. Contracts may include a combination of teaching contact hours, classroom preparation and closure activities; curriculum design and lesson preparation; participant advising and support; and participant assignment assessment and evaluation. Teaching schedules may include day, evening, weekend, and distance education classes based on course schedules and instructor availability. Workforce development programs prioritize industry credential attainment and skill enhancement. Teaching experience is helpful, but not required. Professional experience and appropriate certification are critical. Our students expect to learn from seasoned professionals who can share their knowledge and relevant experience in the field. Students can be a mixture of novices, partially trained, or experienced technicians seeking a credential.

Requirements

• Must hold a valid nationally recognized certification as a Medical Biller and/or Coder.

Nice To Haves

• Significant work experience within the field and occupation.
• Demonstrated ability to perform tasks within the field and occupation.
• Knowledge of all applicable topics, skills, and trends within the field and occupation.
• Industry certification(s) within the field and occupation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience delivering or developing training.
• Knowledge of and ability to use a variety of software including word processing, presentation, spreadsheet, database, and communication packages.

Responsibilities

• Teach noncredit Medical Coding and Billing classes.
• Prepare curriculum and lesson plans.
• Provide participant advising and support.
• Assess and evaluate participant assignments.
• Deliver training in various formats including day, evening, weekend, and distance education classes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees