DeVry University

Visiting Professor for Inpatient Coding

DeVry University

Naperville, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about educating and shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals? DeVry University is seeking a dynamic and experienced Visiting Professor for Inpatient Coding to join our team. As a Visiting Professor, you will have the opportunity to share your knowledge and expertise in inpatient coding with our students, preparing them for success in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry. We are looking for a highly skilled and dedicated individual with a strong background in inpatient coding and teaching experience. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and deliver engaging and informative lectures and class materials on inpatient coding to students.
  2. Utilize industry best practices and current trends to ensure that the curriculum reflects the most up-to-date information.
  3. Design and implement effective assessments to evaluate student understanding and progress.
  4. Provide individualized support and guidance to students, including holding office hours and providing feedback on assignments.
  5. Collaborate with other faculty members to ensure consistency and continuity in the curriculum.
  6. Stay updated on changes and advancements in the field of inpatient coding and incorporate them into teaching materials.
  7. Mentor and advise students on career opportunities and paths within the healthcare industry.
  8. Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and participation.
  9. Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance.
  10. Participate in departmental meetings and professional development activities.
  11. Represent DeVry University and the inpatient coding program in a professional and positive manner.
  12. Adhere to university policies and procedures, as well as industry ethical standards.
  13. Collaborate with the admissions team to recruit potential students and promote the inpatient coding program.
  14. Act as a role model and mentor for students, promoting professionalism and a strong work ethic.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve teaching methods and materials to enhance the learning experience for students.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Naperville, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Coding Experience: A Visiting Professor For Inpatient Coding At Devry University Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Inpatient Coding And Be Proficient In Various Coding Systems Such As Icd-10-Cm, Cpt, And Hcpcs.

  • Coding Certifications: A Strong Candidate For This Position Should Hold A Coding Certification Such As Certified Coding Specialist (Ccs), Certified Professional Coder (Cpc), Or Registered Health Information Technician (Rhit).

  • Teaching Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Teaching In A Classroom Setting, Preferably In A Higher Education Institution, And Have A Thorough Understanding Of Adult Learning Principles.

  • Knowledge Of Inpatient Coding Guidelines: The Visiting Professor Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Inpatient Coding Guidelines, Including Medicare Guidelines, And Be Able To Effectively Teach These Concepts To Students.

  • Communication Skills: Excellent Communication Skills Are Essential For A Visiting Professor, As They Will Be Responsible For Delivering Lectures, Leading Discussions, And Providing Feedback To Students. The Candidate Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate Complex Coding Concepts In A Clear And Understandable Manner.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Cpt Coding

  • Chart Auditing

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Coding Proficiency

  • Coding Guidelines

  • Icd-10-Cm

  • Reimbursement Knowledge

  • Drg Assignment

  • Inpatient Experience

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Visiting Professor for Inpatient Coding in Naperville, IL, USA is $79,000-$120,000.

Additional Information
DeVry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 13th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About DeVry University

DeVry - Arizona is a for-profit university located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 235 undergraduate students. The DeVry - Arizona acceptance rate is 92%. Popular majors include Business, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Medical Laboratory Technician.

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