Health Information Technology Adjunct

Onondaga Community College, located in Syracuse, NY, is a college of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and one of 30 locally sponsored community colleges throughout New York State. Onondaga County is our sponsor. We offer two-year degree programs that serve as transfer opportunities to baccalaureate degree programs at four-year campuses or for direct entry to the workforce. We also offer certificate programs that can generally be completed in one year.

Onondaga is a diverse educational learning community. We are committed to creating and maintaining an atmosphere where individuality is not only recognized - but encouraged - to contribute to the fabric of the campus environment. We continue to serve the educational and economic development needs of the region and proudly boast more than 40,000 alumni.

The Allied Health & Wellness Department at Onondaga Community College seeks adjunct instructors qualified to teach Health Information Technology. This position requires day and/or evening availability and teaching face-to-face classes on campus.

• Prepare and present lectures;
• Meet with students as needed to answer questions;
• Respond to student queries (e.g. email or voice mail) as needed, in a reasonably timely manner;
• Write, administer, and grade all student assignments and exams;
• Compute grades and submit them on time.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in health information management or a closely related field from an accredited college, university or foreign equivalency
• Active RHIA credential
• 3 years' experience in the field or closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in health information management or a closely related field from an accredited college, university or foreign equivalency
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of products (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Experience with electronic health records
• Experience teaching at the college level preferred.
• Demonstrated connections with local industries
• Bilingual in English and Spanish. English and other languages will be considered.

• Adjunct rate of pay for the 25/26 academic year is $1,483/credit hour. Classes will be assigned on an as needed basis dependent upon enrollment.
• Adjuncts are eligible to participate in the NYS Teacher's Retirement System.

• To be considered, please submit a resume and cover letter at time of application, including availability to teach.
• The three (3) references listed on the application must be professional references, and one of those must be a current or previous supervisor. Finalists will be contacted prior to reference checking.
• Offers are contingent on the completion of a post-offer background check, and official transcripts are required upon hire.

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