Apr 25, 2024  
2021-22 College Catalog 
    
2021-22 College Catalog [ARCHIVED]

Faculty and Staff


Skytha Fleming, M.Ed., RHIA - Department Chair, Health Information Technology (HIT) Program and Medical Coding Certificate

skytha_fleming@owens.edu
 

Education/Credentials

  • Master of Education Degree in Education Technology, University of Toledo
  • Bachelor of Science in Health Information Administration, University of Toledo
  • Associate of Applied Science in Health Information Technology, Owens State Community College

Owens Community College

  • Instructor, Health Information Technology Program
  • HIT Advisory Board Member
  • Leadership Evolution Project Planning Committee Member
  • E-Learning Committee Member

Professional Involvement:  

  • American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Member
  • Ohio Health Information Management Association (OHIMA) Member, Served as Board Member
  • Northwest Ohio Health Information Management Association (NWOHIOMA) Member, Served as President, Director of Alliance

 

Teresa McGaharan, MA, RHIT - Professor

teresa_mcgaharan@owens.edu
(567)661-7260

Education/Credentials

  • Master of Arts Degree in Organizational Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration
  • Associate Degree in Health Technology
  • RHIT - Register Health Information Technician

Owens Community College

  • Professor, Health Information Technology Program 2005 - Present
  • Instruct first year and second year HIT and Medical Coding Certificate Students
  • HIT Advisory Board Member
  • Co-Chair of Curriculum Committee
  • Co-Chaired 20+2 Student Persistence Committee
  • Rank Review Committee Member

Professional Involvement

  • Distinguished Member Award 2017, Northwest Ohio Health Information Management Association
  • American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Member
  • Ohio Health Information Management Association (OHIMA) Member, Served as Director of Special Interest Council
  • Northwest Ohio Health Information Management Association (NWOHIOMA) Member, Served as Past President, Director of Networking and Recruiting, Director of Healthcare Legislation

Professional Recognition:

  • Distinguished Member Award 2018, Northwest Ohio Health Information Management Association
  • Ambassador to Education Award 2017, Ohio Health Information Management Association

 

Adjunct Instructors

Kellyann Hartnett, RHIA

Susan Jaros, RN, MSN, CNP