 George Austin
Associate Faculty
Email: gaustin@saddleback.edu
Phone: (949) 582-4701
Professional who is self-motivated to pursue and disseminate knowledge. Incorporate real-world experiences into coursework. Promote lifelong learning. Dedicated to the principles of academic integrity and intellectual honesty. Skilled at capturing students' attention and motivating them to learn. Communicate clearly and logically, both orally and in writing. Able to establish rapport with wide range of people of various ages. Adapt presentation of coursework/training material to ensure complete comprehension by students/staff. Creative, resourceful, flexible. Participated in introducing new technology into the classroom, i.e., Computer PowerPoint with video for post-graduate courses for Cleveland Chiropractic College in Los Angeles, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic in Whittier, California and the Bridgeport University, CT.. Notable communication and interpersonal aptitude. Skilled in staff training, development and performance. Completed numerous training courses in the field of Health Education.
Instructor - Classroom Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles, CA. (In private practice 38 yrs)
• Taught: Neurology, Anatomy, Technique Labs. - Histology and Microbiology
• Incorporated technology in all aspects of the curriculum
• Incorporated various teaching methods to adapt to the students' needs
• Planned educational schedules with teachers and students.
• Skilled at organizing, simplifying, and presenting complex materials.
Publications
Hospital Protocol Manual - Manipulation under Anesthesia.. G. R .Austin, D.C., ©January 2004, 134 pgs.
"CPT-4 & ICD-9 Coding - Digest for Chiropractors" © 2008
Affiliations
Board Certified Diplomat #3098, American Academy of Pain Management
Member, California Chiropractic Association
Member, National Academy of MUA Physicians (NAMUAP)
Member, American Naturopathic Medical Association
Licenses
CPC #01093159 Certified Coding Specialist - 2009
License #DC10250, California Board of Chiropractic, 1967 to 2007
Diplomat, National Board of Chiropractic, 1967 to 2007
License #105064, Certified X-ray Supervisor/Operator, State of California, 1967 to 2007
Awards & Honors
Golden Touch Award , American Hospital Association, Norwalk, California. Assisted in the development of a Blood Conservation Video entitled, "The Blood Issue in Time of Crisis".
Founders Award , CCLA and Coast Plaza Doctors Hospital. Acted as direct liaison between the Hospital and College in developing and instituting the first Extern Chiropractic program for Surgery, Radiology, Pathology and Dermatology in the state of California.
Education Cleveland Chiropractic College - Los Angeles California Campus Doctorate, Chiropractic 4320 Hours Magna Cum Laude Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE) accredit the Doctor of Chiropractic Programs (DCPs). Recognized by both the Council on Higher Education (CHEA) and the United States Department of Education (USDE).
Saddleback College - Medical Insurance Coding, Certificate of Completion
Cypress College - Health Information Coding - Certificate Code #1C07837
American Naturopathic Medical Certification and Accreditation Board, Inc.- Naturopathy - Board Certified Naturopathic Physician (CTN)
Computer Skills
Microsoft: Word 2007, Excel 2007, PowerPoint 2007, Publisher 2007
Adobe: Photoshop CS3, Illustrator 10, PageMaker 7.01, Acrobat Prof 9.0, Sound Forge 9.0
Sony: Vegas 9, DVD Architect 5
Ulead: DVD Workshop 2.0, 3D Studio, Video Studio 9
Additional Skills
Acting/ Script Writing/ Directorial Training
Film Industry Workshop, Inc. (FIWI) Columbia Studios, Hollywood, Ca. and CBS Studios, Los Angeles.
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