[Hiring] Online Adjunct Instructor - ICD-CM Coding @Rasmussen University

Role Description

This course provides in-depth study of the International Classification of Diseases-Clinical Modification (ICD-CM) using sample exercises and health records to develop skill and accuracy in assigning codes in inpatient, outpatient, and physician care settings. Students apply International Classification of Diseases-10-Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-CM) coding guidelines appropriate to the coding situation and learn diagnostic coding of all body systems. Students are introduced to industry-accepted sources for coding guidance. Practice in the use of coding and grouper software introduced in Coding Foundations further develops student skills with these tools. Students explore the use of ICD-10-CM codes in the billing and reimbursement functions with the opportunity to practice claim form completion.

Qualifications

• Teaching experience preferred (Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the field of study)
• Self-motivated, flexible, and able to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with students, leadership, and peers
• Excellent written communication and strong verbal communication skills in the English language
• Online adjuncts will need regular access to a computer with the following system requirements:
• Windows XP or greater
• Microsoft Office 2010
• An internet connection

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Health Information Technology
• CCA, CCS, CPC, RHIA or RHIT certification
• 3+ years work experience in ICD-10 CM coding
• Must be able to provide professional licenses/certifications required for specialized schools (Health Sciences, Nursing) before teaching; license must be active and unencumbered
• Must be able to provide official transcripts for each degree earned from an accredited institution before teaching

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits program
• Defined compensation structure that is market competitive and built to reward performance
• Online Part-Time (Adjunct) Instructor compensation estimated at $1,700.00 per full-term Work Unit
• Part-time employees are eligible for 401(K) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid sick leave
• Robust learning management system and individual development planning
• Continuing education benefits for part-time employees, including tuition reduction on courses taken within the family of brands