HIRE Introduction To Healthcare Administration, Department Of Marketing, Management, And Health Care Administration - Adjunct Faculty - Remote Eligible

Adjunct Faculty

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach in the Health Care Administration program remotely.

Specifically, we are seeking faculty for the following course(s):

Introduction to Healthcare Administration (HCAD 600): An introduction to the principles of management and leadership as the foundations for the administration of healthcare products and service delivery.

The U.S. Healthcare System (HCAD 620): A comprehensive examination of the complex, dynamic, rapidly changing healthcare system in the United States.

The Business of Healthcare (HCAD 625): A detailed exploration of operational issues unique to the dynamic and highly regulated realm of healthcare.

Healthcare Institutional Organization and Management (HCAD 660): A study of the nature of management and how it is applied in various healthcare settings.

Strategic Issues in Healthcare Leadership (HCAD 665): An examination of strategic issues driving the future of healthcare.

Healthcare Administration Capstone (HCAD 690): A capstone study of healthcare administration.

Introduction to the U.S. Healthcare Sector (HMGT 300): An overview of healthcare organizations in the United States.

Information Systems in Healthcare Organizations (HMGT 320): An introduction to management in the health care services field.

Information Technology for Healthcare Administration (HMGT 420): An examination of the organization and operation of hospitals and freestanding ambulatory care centers.

Health Services Management Capstone (HMGT 495): A study of strategic planning and leadership within a healthcare organization.

Required Education and Experience:

• Terminal degree in Healthcare Management, Public Health, Health Admin, or a related field from an accredited institution of higher learning
• 5 years directly relevant, current and active industry experience in Healthcare.
• 3 years of experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education.
• This position is specifically to teach remotely.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Hold one or more certification such as CPHIMS, CHDA, CHFP, CPA, CPHQ, LSSGB/LSSBB, PMP, FACHE, RHIA/RHIT/CHDA/CHPS/CPHIMS, FACHE/CHFP/CPA, PMP, CISSP

Materials needed for submission:

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter highly preferred
• If selected, candidates with international degrees may be required to submit a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor.

UMGC—one of 12 degree-granting institutions in the University System of Maryland (USM)—is a mission-driven institution with seven core values that guide us in all we do. At the top of the list is "Students First," and we strive to do just that for our 90,000 students at home and abroad. From its start in 1947, UMGC has demonstrated its commitment to adult learners. We recognize that adult students need flexibility and options. UMGC is proud to be a global, 24-hour, institution of higher learning.

The typical UMGC student is an adult learner juggling a career, family, and other priorities. Roughly 80% work full time, half are parents, and half are minority students. They are continuing their education to better themselves, their families, and their professional opportunities. UMGC is also a leading higher education provider to the U.S. military, enrolling 55,000 active-duty service members, reservists, National Guard members, veterans, and family members annually. We are proud of our military heritage and are committed to this service.

The Adjunct Faculty Role at UMGC:

UMGC is committed to helping students achieve success not only with us, but also in their professional fields. As a result, we actively seek faculty members who are scholar-practitioners: professionals who are actively and successfully engaged in their field who additionally wish to help the next generation of professionals grow in their knowledge and expertise through education.

Your role as an adjunct faculty member will be to:

• Actively engage students though frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.
• Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.
• Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
• Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
• Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

The Healthcare Administration program at UMGC:

Please visit Online Healthcare Administration Master's Degree | UMGC to learn more about this program.

Faculty Training at UMGC:

We are committed to your professional success at UMGC. Each new faculty member is required to successfully complete our online two-week new faculty orientation, FacDev 411, as a condition of hire.

Position Available and will Remain Open until Filled

Salary Commensurate with Experience

All submissions should include a cover letter and resume.

The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. UMGC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, ancestry, political affiliation or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Workplace Accommodations:

The University of Maryland Global Campus Global Campus (UMGC) is committed to creating and maintaining a welcoming and inclusive working environment for people of all abilities. UMGC is dedicated to the principle that no qualified individual with a disability shall, based on disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of the University, or be subjected to discrimination.

Benefits Package Highlights:

• Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date. NOTE: Adjuncts are not eligible for the State of Maryland subsidized rates. Adjuncts would be responsible for the total cost if enrolled.
• Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
• Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds.

For additional information please see: SS Adjunct Faculty_2020.pdf (umgc.edu)

Hiring Range by Rank and Degree:

Instructor: No Terminal Degree: Step 1 $806 - Step 11 $1,050 per credit hour

Assistant Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $877 - Step 11 $1,127 per credit hour

Assistant Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,023 - Step 11 $1,288 per credit hour

Associate Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $947 - Step 11 $1,205 per credit hour

Associate Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,202 - Step 11 $1,483 per credit hour

Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,023 - Step 11 $1,288 per credit hour

Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,347 - Step 11 $1,645 per credit hour