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Contract Faculty - Medical Office Administration Overview Contract Faculty - Medical Office Administration at Douglas College. The primary place of work will be at the Coquitlam campus. Location Coquitlam Campus Salary Hourly: $52.41-$114.65/hour; Per Three Credit Course: $7,947; Actual salary or hourly rate based on the number of credits and term of appointment according to the Collective Agreement. The Opportunity Youre dedicated to your profession, passionate about educating the next generation of practitioners, and dedicated to fostering an environment where students are motivated to learn. As an established professional in your field, your knowledge combined with your innovative and purposeful pedagogical methods uphold the Colleges reputation to inspire our students to do what they love. Join the Faculty of Health Sciences and shape an educational journey that inspires our students to find their passion. What We Offer We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. Douglas College promotes a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, and a safe and respectful workplace. Transit-accessible campuses Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions Competitive salaries Excellent Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions Professional Development opportunities Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes What It Takes The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and learning strategies that align with the departmental and college-wide vision, mission, and goals. The faculty member will provide instruction to students in the Medical Office Administration program. Specific responsibilities include: Teach and supervise certificate program students Prepare and deliver education using a variety of methods (lectures, seminars, case studies, discussion groups, independent and group project work) Develop curriculum and prepare teaching materials for assigned courses Prepare and administer course assessment including grading of examinations, assignments, and reports Ensure equity, diversity and inclusion and learning support services are factored into teaching and learning strategies Advise students on academics and career decisions within scope of expertise Apply teaching and learning strategies using available technology (e.g., Blackboard Ultra) Promote evidence-based best practices in experiential learning Assist in collecting data to evaluate teaching and learning strategies To Be Successful In This Role, You Require A bachelors degree in a related field (health care, business) A minimum of six years experience in a medical office or hospital setting Demonstrated experience and ability to teach at the post-secondary level Understanding of adult education principles Comprehensive knowledge of the Canadian healthcare system, including structure and governance, legal requirements (FOIPPA, E-Health Act), patient rights, data security and release of information Comprehensive knowledge of the MOA role and scope of practice Ability to take responsibility, exercise initiative and manage people effectively Excellence in communication, teamwork, and conflict resolution Knowledge of equity, diversity and inclusion principles Knowledge of social determinants of health Proficiency in computer software (MS Office) and keyboarding skills Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records Document preparation and records management skills Sound judgment and professionalism; discretion in all contexts Excellent English language skills, written and oral Ability to address equity, diversity and inclusion in teaching and learning Registration as a Health Information-Certified Associate (HICA) or willingness to complete registration within one year of employment Additional Information The Medical Office Administration program of the Faculty of Health Sciences at Douglas College is inviting applications for contract faculty instructors. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Douglas College. Non-exhaustive listing of locations: Coquitlam campus and surrounding areas. #J-18808-Ljbffr