UAMS Medical Education Program Designated Institutional Official (DIO)

UAMS offers 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.

Benefits

• 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 $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Responsibilities

• Institutional Oversight and Authority
• Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC) Leadership
• Program Oversight and Accreditation
• Clinical Learning Environment, Quality, and Safety
• Resident/Fellow Well-Being and Professionalism
• Program Director and Faculty Support
• Policies, Data, and Continuous Improvement
• Institutional and External Liaison

Requirements

• MD or DO degree (or equivalent).
• Active, unrestricted medical license.
• Demonstrated experience in graduate medical education (e.g., Program Director, Associate Program Director, or comparable leadership role).
• Working knowledge of ACGME Institutional and Common Program Requirements.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

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.