Health Information Specialist Instructor

3 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Houston Community College Full time
Job Title: Instructor Health Information Specialist

We are seeking a highly qualified Instructor, Health Information Specialist, to join our team at Houston Community College. As a key member of our faculty, you will play a vital role in advancing the institution's proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life, and community service.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a professional with expertise in health information to teach our students about the exciting world of health information management. Our students are eager to learn from experienced instructors who can provide them with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this field.

As an Instructor, Health Information Specialist, you will have the opportunity to teach a variety of courses, including theory and clinical skills. You will also be responsible for overseeing and assisting students, following departmental curriculum and using approved materials, and attending required pre-service and in-service meetings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Teach assigned courses at the designated time and location(s), including theory and clinical skills.
  • Oversee and assist students, following departmental curriculum and using approved materials.
  • Attend required pre-service and in-service meetings, maintain required class attendance and grades records, and turn in class records by specified deadlines.
  • Distribute certificates to students and meet with individual students to make appropriate recommendations for subsequent courses.
  • Consult with Program Manager about any unusual academic or discipline-related issues in the classroom.
  • Periodically meet with Program Manager to review student evaluation forms and classroom observation forms.
  • Use departmental equipment responsibly and return department-issued textbooks and materials as requested by Program Manager.
  • Maintain current skills and knowledge in the health information field.
Auxiliary Tasks
  • Interview, counsel, and provide orientation to potential students as required.
  • Participate in program-related surveys, research, and staff development activities.
  • Be available to help the department with program marketing or public relations events.
Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

Education/Certification

High school diploma or GED required. AAS or Bachelor's Degree preferred. Industry certifications preferred.

Experience

36 months work experience in the field required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of medical billing and coding principles and theory.
  • Ability to communicate with others from various backgrounds and experience levels.
  • Ability to take complex information and present it in a simplified manner.
  • Possess the ability to work in a diverse work environment.
  • Willing and able to teach day, evening, or weekend classes at a number of sites around the city.
  • Knowledge and skill in a variety of computer usage and software required.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse professional, community, and student population.
  • Possess good organizational and planning skills.
  • Demonstrate sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environment.
  • Self-disciplined and able to effectively manage others.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.

This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities.



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