Health Information Management Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)
Job Description
Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board. Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County. The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in health information management, medical office administration, business administration, or a related field; or a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in medical administration, health informatics, or business-related disciplines.
- Two years occupational experience in medical office management, health information systems, or administrative support roles in healthcare settings is required.
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Experience writing syllabi and exams.
- The ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.
Additional Considerations
- Experience using technology in the classroom and teaching online.
- Experience teaching in a community college setting.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations.