What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Administration Instructor position at Northwest Career College?
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated instructor with a strong background in Dental Administrative Assisting to teach Healthcare Administration and Dental Administrative Assistant (DAA) courses. The ideal candidate has recent industry experience, enjoys mentoring future healthcare professionals, and is passionate about preparing students for success in both medical and dental administrative settings.
Roles And Responsibilities
Teach healthcare medical administrative, and dental administrative assistant courses according to the lesson plan and syllabus as directed by the program supervisorPrepare and grade written and practical examinationsAttend faculty meetings, in-service meetings, graduation ceremonies, and other events as required by the CollegeDress professionally in accordance with faculty dress codeEnsure that the quality and quantity of instruction provided in the classroom are consistent with the stated objectives of our school and industry.Ensure that the classroom and the school’s atmosphere are conducive to maximum learning and retention of students.Instructing students during the classroom experienceAdministrating Online CoursesTutoring sessions online and in-personPrepares reports by collecting and analyzing informationAdministering final exam (written and/or practical) on the last day of the moduleSubmitting final course grades before the end of the week after the end termOther duties as assigned by the department's program chair
Experience
Preferred:
Recent professional experience in a Dental Administrative Assistant role or within a dental practice.Experience with dental scheduling, insurance verification, billing, treatment planning, patient communication, and dental practice management software.Previous teaching, training, or mentoring experience is preferred but not required.
Required
REQUIRED: Minimum of three years of non-overlapping experience in the medical administrative field with a Healthcare Administration degree or a degree in a related field, or -
REQUIRED: Minimum of three years non-overlapping experience in the medical administrative field with completion of a Medical Administrative training program (can be diploma-level if it covers the same topic areas as NCC) PLUS a degree (can be unrelated to HCA)
REQUIRED: Minimum of two years of non-overlapping experience in the Dental Administrative Assistant field with a diploma (transcript), degree (transcript), or certificate
REQUIRED: Minimum of three years of non-overlapping experience in the Dental Administrative Assistant field without a diploma (transcript), a degree (transcript), or a certificate
Skills And Qualifications
REQUIRED: Undergraduate degreeAbility to work effectively with diverse populationsAbility to communicate effectively, both orally and in writingKnowledge of and ability to apply relevant current education methodologies and techniques
License/Certification
CMAA – within 75 days of hire
Education
REQUIRED: Undergraduate, Associate’s Degree
Job Type
Adjunct/On-Call
Schedule
Monday-Thursday: Per Diem Example hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.Friday-Sunday: Off
Salary
$25.00-$25.48/hr
Company Benefits (Work status may affect eligibility for some benefits)
Health InsurancePaid Time OffDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability Insurance401k401k MatchingEmployee DiscountProfessional Development AssistanceReferral ProgramRetirement PlanOn-Site Leadership TrainingCPR Certification Available to All EmployeesMost Federal Holidays Off – Paid, Full Time OnlyContinuing Education OpportunitiesExternal Higher Education Tuition DiscountsAccess to the Fitness Center and Free Massages through The Spa at NorthwestMental Health Reimbursement Program
Work Location
Las Vegas, NV
Company Accolades
Best of Las VegasInc. 5000Talk of the TownGreen Globes Building Certification
Notes to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.Please be prepared with 3-4 references during the interview process.Northwest Career College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Employees are eligible for a salary evaluation after 90 days. Term-based contracts are eligible for annual evaluations based on industry standards and expectations.
Disclaimer: Employment offers may be contingent upon employment verification. Northwest Career College may begin employment verification prior to hiring. Documentation for higher education, certifications, and licensures listed on your resume may be requested for accreditation purposes. If copies of these documents cannot be provided, you will be asked to update and resubmit your resume to Employee Services.
PI285650398
We are seeking a highly motivated instructor with a strong background in Dental Administrative Assisting to teach Healthcare Administration and Dental Administrative Assistant (DAA) courses. The ideal candidate has recent industry experience, enjoys mentoring future healthcare professionals, and is passionate about preparing students for success in both medical and dental administrative settings.
Roles And Responsibilities
Teach healthcare medical administrative, and dental administrative assistant courses according to the lesson plan and syllabus as directed by the program supervisorPrepare and grade written and practical examinationsAttend faculty meetings, in-service meetings, graduation ceremonies, and other events as required by the CollegeDress professionally in accordance with faculty dress codeEnsure that the quality and quantity of instruction provided in the classroom are consistent with the stated objectives of our school and industry.Ensure that the classroom and the school’s atmosphere are conducive to maximum learning and retention of students.Instructing students during the classroom experienceAdministrating Online CoursesTutoring sessions online and in-personPrepares reports by collecting and analyzing informationAdministering final exam (written and/or practical) on the last day of the moduleSubmitting final course grades before the end of the week after the end termOther duties as assigned by the department's program chair
Experience
Preferred:
Recent professional experience in a Dental Administrative Assistant role or within a dental practice.Experience with dental scheduling, insurance verification, billing, treatment planning, patient communication, and dental practice management software.Previous teaching, training, or mentoring experience is preferred but not required.
Required
REQUIRED: Minimum of three years of non-overlapping experience in the medical administrative field with a Healthcare Administration degree or a degree in a related field, or -
REQUIRED: Minimum of three years non-overlapping experience in the medical administrative field with completion of a Medical Administrative training program (can be diploma-level if it covers the same topic areas as NCC) PLUS a degree (can be unrelated to HCA)
REQUIRED: Minimum of two years of non-overlapping experience in the Dental Administrative Assistant field with a diploma (transcript), degree (transcript), or certificate
REQUIRED: Minimum of three years of non-overlapping experience in the Dental Administrative Assistant field without a diploma (transcript), a degree (transcript), or a certificate
Skills And Qualifications
REQUIRED: Undergraduate degreeAbility to work effectively with diverse populationsAbility to communicate effectively, both orally and in writingKnowledge of and ability to apply relevant current education methodologies and techniques
License/Certification
CMAA – within 75 days of hire
Education
REQUIRED: Undergraduate, Associate’s Degree
Job Type
Adjunct/On-Call
Schedule
Monday-Thursday: Per Diem Example hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.Friday-Sunday: Off
Salary
$25.00-$25.48/hr
Company Benefits (Work status may affect eligibility for some benefits)
Health InsurancePaid Time OffDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability Insurance401k401k MatchingEmployee DiscountProfessional Development AssistanceReferral ProgramRetirement PlanOn-Site Leadership TrainingCPR Certification Available to All EmployeesMost Federal Holidays Off – Paid, Full Time OnlyContinuing Education OpportunitiesExternal Higher Education Tuition DiscountsAccess to the Fitness Center and Free Massages through The Spa at NorthwestMental Health Reimbursement Program
Work Location
Las Vegas, NV
Company Accolades
Best of Las VegasInc. 5000Talk of the TownGreen Globes Building Certification
Notes to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.Please be prepared with 3-4 references during the interview process.Northwest Career College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Employees are eligible for a salary evaluation after 90 days. Term-based contracts are eligible for annual evaluations based on industry standards and expectations.
Disclaimer: Employment offers may be contingent upon employment verification. Northwest Career College may begin employment verification prior to hiring. Documentation for higher education, certifications, and licensures listed on your resume may be requested for accreditation purposes. If copies of these documents cannot be provided, you will be asked to update and resubmit your resume to Employee Services.
PI285650398
Salary : $25 - $25