Clinical Operations Director

Director Of Clinical OperationsThe 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 familyHoliday, Vacation and Sick LeaveEducation discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMSBasic Life Insurance up to $50,000Career Training and Educational OpportunitiesMerchant DiscountsConcierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacyWe are seeking a dynamic Director of Clinical Operations to provide strategic leadership for our Radiation Oncology clinic. This role oversees facility operations and integrates services across Nursing, Radiation Therapy, Dosimetry, and Patient Access. With direction from Cancer Service Line Leadership and input from the Department Chair, the Director will ensure the freestanding site's financial sustainability, regulatory compliance, and facility management while fostering a seamless, high-performing operation grounded in patient safety and hospitality. The ideal candidate brings matrixed leadership, financial acumen, and a patient-centered approach, along with a proven record of improving operational performance in healthcare. This is an opportunity to shape clinical operations within the service line level and advance the quality of patient care. If you are ready to lead a high-performing patient-centered team and drive operational excellence and exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply!QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related fieldAt least six (6) years of management experience in a healthcare environment, including at least two (2) years of progressively responsible rolesPreferred Qualifications:Master's Degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related fieldSeven (7) years of management experience in physician group practice or healthcare organization preferredKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities:Expertise in revenue cycle operations, reimbursement, billing, and WorkdayStrong understanding of clinical operations and healthcare managementProficiency in data analytics, pro forma development, and business planningLeadership across matrixed teams, including conflict resolution and cross-functional collaborationExpertise in regulatory compliance, Joint Commission readiness, and safety protocolsSalary Information: Commensurate with education and experienceRequired Documents to Apply: ResumeOptional Documents: List of five Professional References (name, email, business title), Proof of Veteran StatusSpecial Instructions to Applicants:Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io for any recruiting related questions.All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site do not send to listed recruitment contact.Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse TestingThis 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:SittingFrequent Physical Activity:Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, TalkingOccasional Physical Activity:Crawling, Crouching, Kneeling, Reaching, Standing, WalkingBenefits Eligible:Yes