Instructor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Summary
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health (COPH) Department of Health Policy and Management seeks a highly qualified candidate to fill a full-time, non-tenure track position in health administration as Instructor and Rural Executive in Residence.
Job description
Summary of Job Duties
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health (COPH) Department of Health Policy and Management seeks a highly qualified candidate to fill a full-time, non-tenure track position in health administration as Instructor and Rural Executive in Residence.
Responsibilities
- Teaches up to 4 courses each year in the fully online graduate certificate in rural healthcare
- Develop relationships with rural healthcare providers for recruitment and program assessment and improvement activities
- Advise and mentor students
- Serve on college and university committees
- Contribute to ensuring the success of the health administration courses, including career mentoring and professional development
Qualifications
MHA or equivalent from a CAHME-accredited institution and at least 10 years of progressive management experience in healthcare management, or Doctoral Degree (e.g. PhD or DHA) in healthcare administration, health finance, or similar, and at least 5 years of progressive management experience in healthcare management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in rural healthcare executive management and leadership
- Experience and interest in using teaching methods that emphasize and encourage active learning in online formats
- Experience and interest in mentoring or coaching students or professionals
Requirements
- MHA or equivalent from a CAHME-accredited institution and at least 10 years of progressive management experience in healthcare management, or Doctoral Degree (e.g. PhD or DHA) in healthcare administration, health finance, or similar, and at least 5 years of progressive management experience in healthcare management
- Experience in rural healthcare executive management and leadership
- Experience and interest in using teaching methods that emphasize and encourage active learning in online formats
- Experience and interest in mentoring or coaching students or professionals
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Holiday, Vacation & Sick Leave
- Education Discount
- Retirement 10% Match
- Basic Life Insurance
- Career Training
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge Prescription Delivery
Company overview
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is Arkansas' only comprehensive academic health sciences university and the state's largest public employer. Founded in 1879 by eight physicians, UAMS has evolved into a statewide health system encompassing six colleges: Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Health Professions, Public Health, and Graduate School. As a premier academic medical center, UAMS combines education, research, and clinical care through its UAMS Medical Center, which serves as Arkansas' only adult Level 1 trauma center and the state's sole provider of adult kidney, liver, and pancreas transplants. The institution operates with a $1.3 billion budget and generates over $100 million in annual research funding, maintaining internationally recognized programs in multiple myeloma, aging, and other specialized areas. UAMS supports over 3,000 students, 900 medical residents and fellows, and maintains affiliations with Arkansas Children's Hospital and the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System. With eight regional campuses across Arkansas, UAMS provides extensive community outreach and telehealth services, ensuring healthcare access throughout the state while contributing approximately $3.92 billion annually to Arkansas' economy.