Job Description

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Closing Date:

07/11/2026

Type of Position:

Management - Operations

Job Type:

Regular

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

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click theApply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

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For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu

Department:

FIN | Finance SC Value Analysis

Department's Website:

of Job Duties:

This position provides clinical expertise in identifying process improvement and cost savings opportunities for UAMS Health. The facilitator’s role encompasses improved products, service and process standardization and utilization. This position interacts with members of the Medical Staff, Department Leaders and care providers to identify, review and assess applicable financial, clinical, operational and evidence-based literature assists in the selection, evaluation, monitoring, analysis and implementation of cost-effective products, services and processes. Requires knowledge of conducting a product evaluation, value analysis or process improvement as well as skills in product conversion planning and implementation. Requires relational skills to ensure robust product evaluation with substantive clinical input, the ability to work independently as well as in collaboration with others. Knowledge of hospital and clinical staff areas as well as EMR. Strong communication and organizational skills are a necessity. Demonstrates the ability to work in a matrix structure across service lines; works closely with the Value Analysis Team to ensure work is accurate, complete and timely. Familiarity with Workday, Microsoft Office software/programs and the organization’s member-driven supply network.

Qualifications:

Minimum:

• Bachelor's degree in a health-related field plus 5 years of clinical work experience in a health care setting.
• Must be able to withstand physical activity, as this position requires a lot of movement throughout the healthcare setting.

Preferred:

• Clinical experience in interventional procedural areas such as Surgery, Interventional Radiology, Cath lab, etc. or emergency or intensive care inpatient experience.
• Prior experience in value analysis.
• Licensed Registered Nurse preferred.
• Experience with creating and editing Excel spreadsheets; knowledge of medical product use and clinical workflows.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Works directly with the value analysis department and assigned value analysis teams (VAT) to access and set up cost savings, Standardization of products initiatives and evaluate/implement new product requests.
• Maintains current knowledge of the CAPTIS Consolidated Services agreement.
• Performs research, data analysis and benchmarking.
• Develops tools, graphics and presentations as appropriate to identify potential savings and assists others to understand methods and processes required to achieve measurable results.
• Assists in tracking savings/usage of items to quantify expense reduction and quality outcomes.
• Provides educational plans for product and service users.
• Provides a communication plan for product and service information.
• Assists with improving patient care by supporting standardization of protocols and pathways.
• Identifies, involves and collaborates with end users.
• Supports implementation of recommendations from the organization and performs assignments on time.
• Develop conversion plans based on end user support.
• Supports the goals and objectives of UAMS to drive consensus.
• Ensures changes are accepted, implemented and maintained.
• Identifies obstacles and mediates barriers or elevates issues to the VAT and VA Director.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

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:

Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Talking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Sitting, Standing, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

Crawling, Crouching, Kneeling, Reaching, Stooping

Benefits Eligible:

Yes