Program Director (acwih)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Six years project management experience
One year supervisory experience required
Statewide program implementation skills
The Program Director will lead the strategic implementation of ACWIH initiatives across Arkansas to improve maternal and infant health outcomes

Job Summary

  • The Program Director will lead the strategic 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 staff.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six years project management experience
  • One year supervisory experience required
  • Statewide program implementation skills
  • Contract and partner management
  • Medicaid billing compliance knowledge
  • Board governance and meeting facilitation

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for improving maternal health outcomes
  • Experience in research or community settings
  • Strong relationship-building capabilities
  • Ability to innovate in dynamic environments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, health, or scientific field
  • Master's degree preferred in public health or related field
  • Must reside in or relocate to Greater Little Rock or Northwest AR
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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