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Medical Terminology Course Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Completion of a medical terminology course preferred * Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS * Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include ...

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Medical Practice Scribe

Springfield, IL · On-site

$16.86 - $23.60/hr

Completion of a medical terminology course is preferred, or previous medical terminology experience in a clinical setting. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to multi-task and consistently ...

Completion of a medical terminology course preferred * Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLS * Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include ...

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How much do medical terminology course jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical terminology course in Illinois is $19.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $21.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Medical Terminology Course vs Medical Assistant?

AspectMedical Terminology CourseMedical Assistant
CredentialsNone required; certification optionalCertification often preferred (e.g., CMA)
Work EnvironmentClassroom, online learningClinics, hospitals, medical offices
Industry UsageLearn terminology used across healthcarePerform clinical and administrative tasks
PurposeBuild foundational medical language skillsAssist healthcare providers in patient care

The Medical Terminology Course provides foundational knowledge of medical language, essential for many healthcare roles. In contrast, a Medical Assistant applies this knowledge in clinical settings, performing hands-on tasks. While the course enhances understanding, the Medical Assistant role involves direct patient interaction and administrative duties, often requiring certification.

Which medical terminology course is best?

The best medical terminology course for a medical terminology job candidate depends on accreditation, curriculum quality, and certification options. Popular options include courses offered by community colleges, online platforms like Coursera or Udemy, and programs that prepare students for certification exams such as the Certified Coding Associate (CCA). Choosing a course with practical components and instructor support can enhance learning for medical terminology roles.

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Infographic showing various Medical Terminology Course job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,061 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Part-Time Medical Terminology Instructor

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, IL • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago


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Job description

ANNOUNCEMENT
Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for part-time instructors to teach Medical Terminology. Part-time instructors are hired on an as-needed basis. Your application will be placed in a pool for review as part-time teaching assignments become available.
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Part-time/adjunct faculty are responsible for teaching the objectives of the course assigned, assessing student learning, and reporting student progress as required by the college and the Higher Learning Commission.
QUALIFICATIONS :
  1. Meets the minimum instructor requirements: AAS or higher in Nursing or other Allied Health profession.
  2. Teaching experience, preferred
  3. Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
  4. Knowledge of and ability to use personal computers, applicable software, and Internet - dependent on the needs of course delivery.

STARTING SALARY: Salary varies based on educational level and number of units taught.
BENEFITS & PERKS:
Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information.
  • Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan
  • Eligibility for medical coverage as outline in the Affordable Care Act
  • Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!
WORK LOCATION
Belleville, Red Bud, and Sam Wolf Granite City campuses.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Applications will be reviewed as assignments become available.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted. Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.
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