Medical Coding

**Ashton College is seeking a Medical Coding Instructor for the Health Information Management on a part-time, flexible, independent contractor basis.**

Health Information Management is a growing field within the healthcare industry that focuses on using information technology to organize health information. This Health Information Management Diploma Program aims to provide students with a fundamental understanding of the healthcare industry by covering concepts in biomedicine, information technology, and security.

Our instructors have a passion for their field or industry, as well as an eagerness to share their professional knowledge. If this sounds like you, you may want to consider teaching at Ashton College.

**Responsibilities**
- Delivering instructional content as per curriculum, meeting learning objectives
- Leading interactive lectures and discussions
- Fostering interaction among students
- Administer all assessments
- Grade and check work, projects, and quizzes in a timely fashion according to guidelines
- Follow procedures for recording grades
- Maintain Attendance records
- Providing students with resources and support
- Attend faculty meetings and training sessions

**Qualifications and Education**

Instructors must have an appropriate combination of education, occupational experience, and teaching experience as follows:

- Fluent in English.
- Experience teaching online in a webinar setting and in class, leading interactive lectures and discussions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A confident, engaging, enthusiastic, and dynamic presenter
- For designated trade programs, an appropriate trade qualification
- At least 2 years experience in the field of instruction or relevant educational qualifications
- Knowledge of Zoom and online learning systems
- Active member of the Canadian College of Health Information Management or the Canadian Health Information Management Association

**Skills/ Competencies**
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Communication
- Planning and organizing
- Problem-solving

This is a part-time contract position. The length of each contract position is determined by the length of the course that the instructor is teaching.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

**Salary**: $40.00-$60.00 per hour

Application question(s):

- What are your salary expectations?
- Are you an active member of the Canadian College of Health Information Management or Canadian Health Information Management Association?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Health Information Management: 3 years (preferred)
- Teaching: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Remote