Adjunct Faculty - Health Information Management Early College Job Hughesville Maryland USA,Education / Teaching

Location: Hughesville

Faculty Position

Located 45 minutes from the Nation's Capital, nestled in a history-rich community of southern Maryland, The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is a two-time Aspen Award-winning institution (top 15% of Community Colleges) with academic programs in over 100 disciplines. CSM is among America's top 100 producers of Minority Associate Degrees in twenty categories, according to Diverse Issues in Higher Education. The faculty member is responsible for the planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of instruction and related activities to promote student-centered learning.

The faculty member is responsible for performing assigned duties during the day, evening, or weekend at the campus, center, or clinical location to which the faculty member is assigned. This position is a day time teaching position, classes are held between 8:30am and 1:30pm M-Th.

Reports to:

Health Programs Chair

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching Functions: At a minimum, the faculty member must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations:

To plan, organize, and instruct courses in the day, evening, or on weekends at the College of Southern Maryland campus, center, or clinical location to which assigned;
To ensure that assigned classes are held as scheduled; communicating all absences and changes to course schedule to the Course or Program Coordinator;
To keep active at a high level of expertise in the subjects taught and stimulate enthusiasm for those subjects;
To plan each unit or lesson, both as to content and method, to make each class meaningful;
To ensure that each program/class contains essential curricular components, has appropriate content and pedagogy, and maintains currency;
To teach all classes according to an approved course syllabus and for the required duration;
To study and utilize students' learning styles in each class in order to facilitate the best teaching and learning situations;
To incorporate instructional technologies in instructional delivery as appropriate;
To maximize the learning opportunities for each student;
To keep students informed and updated concerning course content, requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance requirements;
To keep students informed about their progress throughout the semester or term through the prompt grading of papers and other work;
To demonstrate a genuine concern for each student through individual student conferences, as needed.

Administrative Functions:

To file an appropriate course syllabus for each course taught with the appropriate program coordinator and the HEA administrative assistant;
To ensure that each course section is web-enhanced;
To make use of available college online resources in (home page, syllabi posting, grade book, etc.);
To make use of the college Group Wise email system for professional communication with students, faculty, division chair, and other college personnel with a response time of 48-72 hours
To keep Course or Program Coordinator informed of any student concerns or conduct violations within 48 hours of the incident
To maintain accurate and complete scholastic records, including attendance records;
To conduct class evaluations and complete other college evaluations in accordance with college policy;
To submit academic reports and other documentation in a timely manner and when appropriate;
To attend all faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the President, Vice President, Associate Vice President, Division Chair, Program Coordinator, or Course Coordinator;
To become thoroughly familiar with all college policies and procedures and comply with all college policies and procedures;
To become familiar with the Faculty Handbook;
To convey college-related information to students in a timely manner as requested by college officials.

Program Improvement:

To participate in program and curriculum review and development and student learning outcomes assessment initiatives;
To recommend textbooks and other instructional materials including classroom and laboratory equipment to the Course Coordinator, Program Coordinator, Division Chair or designee;
To make suggestions to the Course Coordinator, Program Coordinator, Division Chair, Associate Vice President or Vice President of Division of Learning concerning the improvement of the curriculum in keeping with the objectives of the college

Professional Development:

To keep informed of current trends and new approaches to instruction via professional development activities, submitting continuing education records to Program Coordinator and/or HEA Administrative Assistant;

Additional Duties:

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Education and Training

Required

Education and Experience:

Associate degree required. (Health Information Management, Health care Administration, Health Informatics, Healthcare Management)
(3) years of relative experience

Preferred

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