"Part-Time Instructor of Health Services Administration"

Part-Time Instructor of Health Services Administration

Company: Ohio University

Job Location: Athens, 45701-2979

Category: Healthcare Administration

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Applications Accepted From: University Wide, Public: Open to the Public

Special Instructions to Applicants: Please complete the online application and attach required documents. Review of application materials will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, please apply by the posting closing date.

This position is eligible for the following benefits: sick leave and retirement.

Posting Number: 20162985F

Job Description

The successful applicant will serve as faculty of record for Quality Improvement in Healthcare Organizations (HLTH 3850) and Health System Organization, Financing, and Delivery (HLTH 2170).

These are online courses that focus on the U.S. health system, describing health care institutions, providers, payment practices, and significant health legislation. The courses cover trends and future perspectives against historical background. This position provides students with a general introduction and overview of the health care system.

HLTH 3850 - This course focuses on the history of quality and quality improvement in U.S. healthcare organizations, quality improvement models (e.g. continuous quality improvement, six sigma, lean, and total quality management), and the impact of these models on health quality and patient outcomes in the U.S. This course also compares quality and quality improvement initiatives in the U.S. to other countries by analyzing successes and failures, policies, reimbursement methodologies, and population health statistics.

HLTH 2170: Focuses on U.S. health system, describing health care institutions, providers, payment practices, and significant health legislation. Covers trends and future perspectives against historical background. Provides students with a general introduction and overview of the health care system.

Duties include curriculum design for the courses, delivery and grading of course content, and grade submission for all students.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in health administration, business, or related field at the time of application.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional work in health care

Department: Dept of Social and Public Health

Job Open Date: 11/12/2025

Posting Close Date: 11/24/2025

Job Category: Instructor

Months: variable month

Planning Unit: College of Health Sciences & Professions

Campus: Athens

Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position: Cory Cronin, croninc@ohio.edu