Health Information Management Program Lecturer - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Agile Dynamics

Ahmed Al-Mansouri

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Job Title:
Health Information Management Program Lecturer


Division:
Health Support


Department:
Health Information Management


Reports to:


Prepared Date:5/17/2023


Version:1.0


Job Purpose


The Health Information Management Program Lecturer will be responsible for developing and delivering lectures and assessments for health information management courses in the health information management program.

Will work closely with other faculty members to ensure that the curriculum is current, relevant, and meets the program's objectives.


Program Courses covered by position (one or more):

Health Information Coding I, Health Information Coding II, Applied Pathophysiology I, Health Information Management Studies, Applied Pathophysiology II, Legal and Ethical Aspects in HIM, Introduction to Management in Healthcare, HIM Hospital Preceptorship I, Biostatistics, Health Information Coding III, Health Informatics I, Health Information Coding IV, Epidemiology, Coding Preceptorship I, Coding Preceptorship II, Quality Management in Healthcare, Health Informatics I, Finance Management in Healthcare, Health Data Analysis, Health Care Economics and Health Insurance, Strategic Management in Health Care, HIM Hospital Preceptorship II.


Key Accountabilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Develops and delivers lectures and assessments for health information management courses in the higher college's health information management program in order to provide students with technical and administrative skills to manage health information systems consistent with professional standards in health care delivery settings.
  • Develops course materials, including syllabi, lesson plans, and instructional materials in order to prepare students towards a career in health information management, by fostering creative problemsolving acumen using innovative technology in managing patient health data.
  • Develops and implements, program policies, procedures, and initiatives.
  • Collaborates with other faculty members and program coordinators to ensure that the curriculum is current, relevant, and meets the program's objectives.
  • Creates and grades assignments, exams, and other assessments.
  • Maintains accurate and uptodate records of student attendance, grades, and other academic information.
  • Provides feedback and supports to students to help them achieve their academic and professional goals. Maintains open communication with students about their performance in the program.
  • Offers support to students outside of class, such as office hours or online discussion forums, to help them succeed in the course.
  • Stays uptodate with industry developments and trends to ensure that the program remains relevant and competitive. Conducts research to ensure that program content is uptodate and relevant.
  • Attends faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and other higher college events as required.
  • Serves as an academic advisor to students and participate in other studentcentered activities.
  • Participates in program and department meetings to discuss curriculum, assessment, and other academic issues.
  • Participates in universitywide committees or initiatives related to teaching and learning, to help promote best practices and improve student outcomes.
  • Serves as a mentor to other faculty members or student teachers, offering guidance and support on teaching practices and pedagogy.
  • Perform any other relevant task as directed by direct superior.

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.


Education, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations and/or Experience


Academic background includes a minimum of a bachelor's and Master's degree in HIM, Health Informatics, Computing (Digital Health) or other relevant fields.

PhD in HIM, Health Informatics, Computing (Digital Health) or other relevant fields is a plus.

Minimum of 5 years of Teaching and/or industrial experience.

Preferred minimum of 2 years of university level teaching experience.

Mandatory 3 years of Industrial experience in the field of Health Informatics.


Licenses/Certificates:


Having an active membership or fellowship of a professional body (e.g., HEA, AHIMA-CCA/CCS, AAPC-CPC, HIMAA, etc.) and experience of (or certification) in e-learning technologies would be advantageous.


Language Skills
English communications and presentation skills are a must.

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of students, faculty members, clients and the general public.


Salary:
AED20,00

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