LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – CJ Uzick recently joined Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock as vice president of hospital operations.
Uzick holds a Master of Health Administration from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Arkansas. He is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE).
Prior to joining Baptist Health, Uzick most recently served as Arkansas Heart Hospital strategy and operations executive director (2021 to 2025) and interim administrator at Arkansas Heart Hospital Encore Medical Center (2024 to 2025).
Uzick’s career also includes his tenure as a market manager at CHI St. Vincent Heart Institute from January 2018 to May 2021 and as operations manager at Jefferson Regional Medical Center from May 2017 to December 2018. He began his professional journey as an administrative fellow at Jefferson Regional Medical Center.
Uzick is actively involved in community service, volunteering with Fellowship Bible Church, the Little Rock Hat Club, the Little Rock Marathon and the American Heart Association.
About Baptist Health
For more than a century, Baptist Health has delivered all our best in health care through Christian compassion and innovative services. Baptist Health, Arkansas’ most comprehensive health care organization, is here For You. For Life. – with more than 250 points of access that include 12 hospitals; urgent care centers; a senior living community; over 100 primary and specialty care clinics; a college with studies in nursing and allied health; and a graduate residency program. It is also the largest private not-for-profit health care organization based in Arkansas, providing care through the support of approximately 11,000 employees, groundbreaking treatments, renowned physicians and community outreach programs. For more information about Baptist Health, visit Baptist-Health.com, call Baptist Health HealthLine at 1-888-BAPTIST or download the myBaptistHealth app.