Program Director (acwih)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Maternal and infant health outcomes
Strategic objectives
Fiscal and compliance integrity
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Program Director for the Arkansas Center for Women and Infant Health (ACWIH) to lead initiatives aimed at improving maternal and infant health outcomes. The ideal candidate will have significant project management experience and a strong background in health-related fields, as well as a passion for community health. **

Job Summary

  • The Program Director will lead the successful implementation of ACWIH initiatives across Arkansas, advancing strategic objectives, building strong partnerships, and ensuring fiscal and compliance integrity.
  • Key responsibilities include translating the strategic plan into actionable work plans, supervising staff for high-quality program delivery, managing contracts with partner organizations, and overseeing billing compliance for perinatal Community Health Workers.
  • UAMS offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement matching, and educational discounts for qualifying positions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Program Director for the Arkansas Center for Women and Infant Health (ACWIH) to lead initiatives aimed at improving maternal and infant health outcomes. The ideal candidate will have significant project management experience and a strong background in health-related fields, as well as a passion for community health. **

Salary

commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • maternal and infant health outcomes
  • strategic objectives
  • fiscal and compliance integrity
  • governance and accountability structures
  • programmatic teams alignment
  • statewide initiative implementation
  • billing compliance for CHWs
  • governing board leadership

Nice-to-have

  • innovate and lead
  • cutting-edge evaluation and research
  • dynamic settings
  • create lasting change

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, health, or scientific field
  • Six (6) years of project management experience
  • One (1) year of supervisory experience
  • Reside in or willing to relocate to Greater Little Rock, AR, or Greater Northwest, AR regions

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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