Purpose of the Position:

The Instructor fulfills primary instructional duties and responsibilities as assigned. No teaching experience is necessary! The Instructor provides core content instruction to students based upon our curriculum. The Instructor works with the program director and other educational staff to maximize academic achievement, retention, certification, graduation, and placement outcomes. You will be fully supported every step of the way with ongoing training and the tools needed to confidently conduct our curriculum.

What You'll Do

• Teach Medical Coding and Billing classes using American Institute’s fundamental and ABHES-accredited curricula
• Provide hands-on skills training in health insurance and diagnostic and procedural coding completing coursework in the main medical billing diagnostic coding (ICD) and procedure coding (CPT)
• Instruct students about the importance of safety and compliance
• Encourage student growth, professionalism, and accountability in billing and coding.
• Support and communicate progress with students
• Lead a motivating and engaging class in a positive setting pursing entry-level jobs as Medical Coding & Billing Specialist or related administrative positions in a medical office.
• Prepare students for a successful career in a field of their choice
• Proactively monitors students’ performance and actively outreaches as needed
• Provides academic feedback in a constructive, positive, and timely manner
• Creates learning support tools to support students based on demonstrated needs
• Grade course activities and posts weekly and final grades by the pre-determined deadline(s)
• Follows Student and Employee Code of Conduct and Scholastic honesty
• Is responsive to program leadership, staff, and students via email, telephone, and/or virtual or other communications per established expectations

Requirements

• At least three years of experience in the field
• Must be able to work on campus. Not a remote position.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized, motivated and results driven
• Prior teaching experience preferred, but not necessary
• CPC certification preferred, but not necessary

Full-Time Employee Benefits

• Educational Assistance to improve job related skills
• Competitive Compensation Plan
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Disability, Life Insurance, and Other Voluntary Plans
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Ongoing Training Support & Resources

Part-Time Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• Ongoing Training Support and Resources

About Us

American Institute (AI) is committed to excellence in education. It is our mission to provide quality distance and on-site education, realistic laboratory experiences, and hands-on experiences in field-appropriate facilities. American Institute enables students to develop and exhibit the professional skills, personal behaviors, and a record of reliability necessary to successfully obtain entry-level employment.

Learn More at www.americaninstitute.edu

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

• Evening shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• Can you work in West Hartford, CT? Not a remote position.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• MCB: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person