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Health Information Management (HIM) Faculty
KVCC
Location: Fairfield, Maine
Work Setting: Educational Institution
Job Function: Educator
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: See below under compensation/benefits
Introduction
KVCC is seeking a full-time faculty to teach in the Health Information Management program.
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES: The teaching assignment will include inpatient coding courses. Other faculty responsibilities will include coordination of student-directed practice placements, student advising, curriculum development, committee work, and participation in all program and institutional assessment activities, including program accreditation activities. The schedule may include day, evening or online courses.
Required Qualifications
A minimum of an Associate’s degree is required; a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is preferred; A credential of Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) is required. The qualified applicant should have at least four years of experience in a variety of Health Information Management settings, inpatient coding knowledge and experience, and current knowledge of the technical and software applications required in Health Information Management. Proof of up-to-date Covid-19 vaccination is required prior to the first day of employment, subject to exemptions recognized by law. Preferred knowledge, skills and abilities include:
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or other equivalent coding credential (ex. CPC, CPC-H, etc.) is desired and experience with online teaching is a plus.
Education Qualifications
A minimum of an Associate’s degree is required; a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is preferred; A credential of Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) is required.
Compensation/Benefits
SALARY/BENEFITS: Salary and benefits commensurate with the Agreement between the Maine Community College System Trustees and the MEA Faculty Unit. Benefits include: Retirement choice of Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) or Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA-CREF) – in lieu of Social Security; full employee health/dental insurance and approximately 60% of cost for dependent coverage; life insurance paid by the MCCS; Personal 2 days/year; and Sick 9 days/academic year.
Instructions for Resume Submission
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Initial review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. To submit a complete application file, click on the KVCC Employment Link, Employment Opportunities : http://www.kvcc.me.edu/employment, select the position you are interested in, “Apply Now”, complete the “Application” and upload your cover letter, resume and official transcript. Kennebec Valley Community College is an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, contact (207) 453-5882.
INSTITUTION: Kennebec Valley Community College (KVCC) is a 2-year comprehensive community college in mid-Maine serving students from Somerset, Kennebec, and Knox counties and well beyond. KVCC has two campuses in the heart of Central Maine – our 70-acre Fairfield Campus which is readily accessible by I-95 and our 600-acre Harold Alfond Campus just seven miles north. Between these two campuses and our satellite campus at the Mid-Coast School of Technology in Rockland, KVCC offers 30 degree programs ranging from Nursing to Allied Health to Trades & Technology, as well as credentials in Mental Health, Liberal Studies, Business Administration, Early Childhood, Biology, General Studies, and Psychology. In addition to these certificate and associate degree programs, KVCC’s Workforce Training and Professional Development office provides a wealth of short-term trainings that are targeted toward business and industry and professional development. KVCC is a collegial environment emphasizing student success and respect for a diverse population of employees, students, and community members
Apply Online: https://kvcc.me.edu
Posted: July 20, 2023 at 10:09 AM
Post ID: 80129