Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Philadelphia) Looking for Adjunct Faculty – Medical Coding at PA Pennsylvania Full Time

Location: East Falls

Responsibilities

PRIMARY FUNCTION :

To develop and/or teach medical coding course(s) within the guidelines and policies of the University.

• Teach designated medical coding course(s) during indicated term(s).
• Work in collaboration with university staff and faculty to develop and/or review course and assessment materials.
• Produce a course syllabus which should include the course objectives, outline of course content, testing dates, course requirements for final grade determination, required or recommended resource texts, etc.
• Use the provided online course template.
• Provide the university with information needed to order the course textbook(s).
• Submit attendance per the Registrar’s Office requirements.
• Submit final course grades for each student by the specified deadline determined by the Registrar’s Office according to the applicable grade scale.
• Participate in the course evaluation process.
• Provide guidance and supervision for teaching assistants, if applicable.
• Maintain virtual or in-person office hours.
• Interact with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of the University.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Industry certification, such as AHIMA’s RHIA or RHIT.

Experience

• 2 years teaching experience in related areas is preferred.
• Experience teaching fully online courses is highly desirable.
• Experience preparing and administering presentations and exams via an online course management software (e.g. Canvas).
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.