Manager, Administrative Services

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Closing Date:

09/01/2026

Type of Position:

Management - Operations

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:

COM | Neurology Stoke Admin

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The Administrative Services Manager oversees revenue contract administration, invoicing, and budget management for the UAMS Stroke Program, serving as the primary liaison between administrators, Stroke Program leadership, UAMS customers, vendors, and internal/external auditors. Leads annual budget development for the Stroke Program, including grant budgets, and monitors the program budget against targets, deliverables, and goals, reporting monthly to the Executive Director and Administrator. Manages contract and vendor negotiation, development, and execution to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, granting requirements, and UAMS policy. Supervises assigned personnel and serves as system administrator for the contracts management system.

Work must be accurate, professional, and delivered on deadline to multiple stakeholders requiring sound judgment, independent initiative, and close coordination with the Administrator and Finance division.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare administration, finance, or a related field, plus four (4) years of administrative experience; or Master’s degree in a related field, plus two (2) years of administrative experience.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Public Health (MPH), or a related graduate degree.

• One year of supervisory or leadership experience.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage annual operating and grant budgets.

• Monitor financial performance and prepare monthly reports for leadership.

• Manage contracts, vendor negotiations, invoicing, purchasing, travel, and reimbursements.

• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, grant requirements, and UAMS policies.

• Oversee daily departmental operations and support Stroke Program telemedicine initiatives.

• Supervise assigned staff and complete performance evaluations.

• Manage interdepartmental transfers, goods receipts, and invoice approvals.

• Provide financial and contract information to internal and external auditors.

• Maintain relationships with program leadership, customers, vendors, and UAMS departments.

• Administer the contract management system and provide employee training and support.

• Recommend improvements to administrative and financial processes.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

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, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Talking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Lifting, Standing

Occasional Physical Activity:

Crawling

Benefits Eligible:

Yes