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Clinical Education Program Director-ACWIH


Job Location:

Little Rock, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 27 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


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Closing Date:

08/30/2026

Type of Position:
Management - Operations

Job Type:
Regular

Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department:
COM OB & GYN ACWIH


Departments Website:


Summary of Job Duties:
The Arkansas Center for Womens and Infants Health (ACWIH) at UAMS is seeking a visionary leader to lead its statewide clinical education initiatives in obstetric emergency preparedness and provider readiness. This role involves directing a distributed team of regional nurse educators simulation faculty and education staff to deliver high-quality consistent training across EDs EMS agencies outpatient clinics and hospital partners throughout Arkansas. Youll also serve as the primary liaison among clinical faculty regional implementation teams and organizational leadership to advance maternal and infant health outcomes.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic and operationally focused leader with a proven track record in multi-site program management simulation-based education and workforce development. Youll excel at aligning curricula with national standards and regulatory requirements and can translate ambitious goals into actionable plans. You bring strong people leadership budget stewardship and a results-driven mindset with a passion for improving obstetric and neonatal outcomes across Arkansas.

If you are a visionary operations leader who can energize teams build partnerships with hospitals and rural health networks and elevate clinical education to improve maternal and infant health statewide apply today to join ACWIH at UAMS!

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Nursing Business Health or a scientific field
  • Six (6) years of project management experience within a research or community-based setting including one (1) year of supervisory experience
  • Demonstrated experience supervising staff and managing geographically distributed teams
  • Strong organizational communication and project management skills
  • Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Greater Little Rock AR or the Greater Northwest AR regions as this position will be located at the UAMS Campus

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters degree in Nursing Public Health Health Administration or related field
  • Registered Nurse License
  • Seven (7) years of experience in maternal and infant health
  • Experience in simulation-based clinical training or obstetric/perinatal care education
  • Familiarity with continuing education accreditation processes (CME CNE EMS CE)
  • Experience working in rural health emergency medicine or multi-site healthcare settings
  • Knowledge of Arkansass healthcare landscape and rural hospital infrastructure


Additional Information:

Key Responsibilities:

Program Leadership and Oversight

  • Provide day-to-day leadership and supervision of the Clinical Education team (regional nurse educators simulation staff education design personnel).
  • Oversee statewide site-type-specific training curricula implementation across enrolled facilities.
  • Ensure training delivery timelines onboarding milestones and quality standards are met consistently.
  • Maintain curriculum fidelity and instructor competency in collaboration with Hub clinical leadership and simulation faculty.

Regional Implementation

  • Direct deployment of regional educators across regions.
  • Oversee site readiness assessments onsite training events drills structured debriefings and competency refreshers.
  • Support facility champions in sustaining training activities and readiness protocols at their sites.
  • Manage travel scheduling and documentation for a geographically distributed team.

Curriculum and Continuing Education

  • Collaborate with clinical faculty and education design staff to develop and maintain obstetric emergency curricula for ED EMS outpatient and birthing hospital settings.
  • Oversee CME CNE and EMS continuing education credit pathways with accreditation staff.
  • Ensure materials reflect current national guidelines AIM Patient Safety Bundles and regulatory requirements.

Budget and Administrative Management

  • Manage program budgets for training delivery equipment and operations.
  • Oversee procurement and distribution of startup readiness supplies (hemorrhage kits hypertensive crisis kits neonatal resuscitation materials etc.).
  • Maintain accurate records of training events drills debriefs and competency documentation across sites.

Evaluation and Reporting

  • Collaborate with the Evaluation Director and data team to ensure timely collection of training and readiness data.
  • Contribute to quarterly progress reports and annual summaries.
  • Drive continuous quality improvement by analyzing outcomes and identifying programmatic adjustments.


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

Resume


Optional Documents:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application Curriculum Vitae Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check


This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.


Constant Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Sitting Talking Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:
Pulling Pushing Sitting

Occasional Physical Activity:
Kneeling Lifting

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

Required Experience:

Director


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