Assistant Director - Medical Assets

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Closing Date:

11/30/2026

Type of Position:

Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration

Job Type:

RegularNo

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

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Department:

ICE | NRSL | Clinical Engineering

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The Assistant Director of Medical Assets provides leadership for the strategic planning, capital budgeting, procurement, and lifecycle management of medical equipment and technology across UAMS Health. This position partners with the Senior Director of Clinical Engineering and Medical Assets to set direction for the medical asset program and is accountable for translating clinical and operational priorities into executable capital plans, vendor strategies, and service models.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree plus six (6) years of experience in healthcare administration, project management and/or business operations OR a High School plus ten (10) years of experience in healthcare administration, project management and/or business operations.

Three (3) or more years of formal leadership experience, including direct supervision of staff, performance management, and accountability for team results.

Qualifications Equivalencies:

Additional Information:

Responsibilities included:

• Leads the development of capital project budgets
• Oversees vendor engagement for quotes and proposals
• Directs the management of service agreements for assets that cannot be maintained through in-house Clinical Engineering

The role spans the full asset lifecycle — needs assessment, capital planning, competitive or sole-source procurement, installation coordination, asset tracking, and total cost of ownership — to protect value, control cost, support regulatory readiness, and sustain high-quality patient care.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

Resume

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please contact [email protected] 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, Standing, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Crouching, Grasping, Kneeling, Repetitive Motion

Occasional Physical Activity:

Stooping

Benefits Eligible:

Yes