Lecturer-Clinical Medical Assistant/Medical Billing & Coding Specialist Program (Academic Year 2024-2025)

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX, USA

Published: 8/14/2024

Faculty

Part Time

Lecturer-Clinical Medical Assistant/Medical Billing & Coding Specialist Program (Academic Year 2024-2025)

UIW Mission

Position Summary
The Professional and Continuing Education (PaCE) within the School of Professional Studies invites part-time faculty Lecturer candidates to teach in one or more of the following certification programs:

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Certified Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part-time faculty members at the University include teaching and professional activities as assigned.

This applicant pool will remain online and be used to hire interested part-time faculty as needed during the academic year. Note that part-time faculty are assigned for one term at a time.

Essential Functions
Basic Instructional Duties:

Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.
Prepare and execute timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.
Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
Effectively translate subject matter expertise to engage and educate students through active learning.
Be available outside of class to help students learn and answer their questions (physically and/or electronically).
Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and procedures, including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Duties

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Ability to teach in-person or on-line classes, as needed;
Ability to effectively learn, use, and incorporate instructional technology into teaching;
Ability to actively engage students in the learning process;
Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed;
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;
Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education
Associate’s Degree in relevant medical discipline. Note that certificate program graduate and extensive experience in a relevant field will be considered in lieu of Associate’s Degree.

Required Work Experience
Five (5) years of professional-level experience in relevant field.

Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
Medical certification in relevant field of expertise.

Work Hours
Based on the course assignment. Note that some courses may be held Monday through Saturday.

Physical Demands
Typical for faculty in this discipline.

Posting Number: UN881PO
Job Type: Part Time
Job Category: Faculty
Desired Start Date: 09/16/2024
Position End Date (if temporary): 05/31/2025
Reports To: Dean, SPS
Salary: $150-267 per student for online instruction
Open Date: 08/13/2024
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant
N/A.

To apply, visit https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/26456

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).