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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · 14 hours ago

Director of Quality & Performance

Little Rock, AR

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a dynamic and results-driven leader to spearhead the strategic direction, operational excellence, and continuous advancement of their quality programs. This high-impact role involves shaping the quality management framework, aligning initiatives with institutional goals, and driving strategies that position UAMS as a leader in clinical excellence.

EducationHealth CareNon Profit

Hiring Manager

Kayla Gougisha

Responsibilities

Shape UAMS' quality management framework

Align initiatives with institutional goals

Drive forward-thinking strategies that position UAMS as a beacon of clinical excellence

Harness data and analytics to uncover insights and foster continuous enhancement

Qualification

Quality managementData analyticsHealthcare complianceLeadershipInnovative solutionsCollaboration

Required

Dynamic and results-driven leader

Experience in strategic direction and operational excellence

Ability to advance quality programs

Expertise in elevating patient outcomes

Knowledge of regulatory compliance

Experience in fostering a culture of high reliability and relentless improvement

Ability to shape quality management framework

Experience in aligning initiatives with institutional goals

Ability to drive forward-thinking strategies

Experience in harnessing data and analytics for insights

Ability to thrive in complex healthcare environments

Strong collaboration skills

Passion for innovative solutions in quality and performance improvement

Company

UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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UAMS is the state’s only comprehensive academic health center, with colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions and Public Health; a graduate school; a hospital; a northwest Arkansas regional campus; a statewide network of regional centers; and seven institutes: the Winthrop P.

Founded in 1879

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

10001+ employees

https://uamshealth.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$5.65M

Key Investors

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesNational Cancer Institute

2023-03-16Grant· $1M

2022-08-25Grant· $3.4M

2022-06-23Grant· $1.25M

Leadership Team

Amanda George

Vice Chancellor for Finance & Chief Financial Officer

Christina Clark

Chief Operating Officer

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