Health Information Technology Faculty & Program Director

Anoka Technical College is seeking an experienced unlimited full‑time Health Information Technology faculty who will serve as the program director. The program director will be responsible for the organization, administration, continuous review, planning, development, and general effectiveness of the program and will be given sufficient release time to perform this work. While the program is fully online, some in‑person attendance for campus activities is mandatory. Additionally, the program director will instruct students in a range of courses across the assigned curriculum. Part of the faculty role is to assess student competencies as described in the curriculum to support student success.

Responsibilities

• Deliver online instruction across multiple levels and learning styles.
• Attend in‑person meetings, committee meetings, and other college events.
• Maintain consistent communication with students through office hours, email, and telephone.
• Participate in departmental maintenance, program and curricular meetings, accreditation, and information sessions.
• Develop curriculum/lesson plans to maintain relevancy with the status of the field and accrediting body.
• Support the mission, vision, and core values of Anoka Technical College.
• Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice through inclusive educational practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Academic Dean, Vice President or President.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in health information technology or a bachelor’s degree in any subject and an associate’s degree in health information technology.
• Occupational Experience: Four full‑time years (or equivalent) of verified related paid work experience in health information technology.
• Recency: One year of this work experience shall be within the five years immediately preceding the date of application. (The requirement can be waived if the individual has two years of successful full‑time postsecondary teaching experience in the credential field within the last five years.)
• Professional: Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree.
• Previous teaching experience in post‑secondary and/or vocational technical education.
• Experience with assessment of student learning.
• Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum design and instructional design.
• Experience with online teaching platforms.
• Coursework in teaching pedagogies and preparation in principles and methods of evaluation.

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