Program Director (acwih)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Strategic leadership in public health
Statewide program implementation oversight
Contract management with partner organizations
The Program Director will lead the successful implementation of ACWIH initiatives across Arkansas to improve maternal and infant health outcomes

Job Summary

  • The Program Director will lead the successful implementation of ACWIH initiatives across Arkansas to improve maternal and infant health outcomes.
  • This role requires managing contracts with hospitals and community organizations while ensuring strict adherence to Medicaid and federal compliance requirements.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for eligible staff.

Matching Summary

The Program Director will lead the successful implementation of ACWIH initiatives across Arkansas to improve maternal and infant health outcomes.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement match, and education discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic leadership in public health
  • Statewide program implementation oversight
  • Contract management with partner organizations
  • Fiscal accountability and budget monitoring
  • Board governance and meeting facilitation

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for improving maternal health outcomes
  • Experience in dynamic research settings
  • Strong relationship management skills
  • Commitment to diversity and teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, health, or scientific field
  • Six years of project management experience
  • One year of supervisory experience
  • Residency in Greater Little Rock or Northwest AR regions
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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