The Government Affairs Program Manager assists the Government Affairs team on a wide range of public policy, advocacy and internal business communications initiatives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develops advocacy materials and campaigns based on data and sound public policy arguments
Writes policy memos, and white papers on public policy proposals and new business-line projects related to the changing health care landscape
Assists with PAC and grassroots communications
Manages projects that involve providing government affairs and product development support to Maxim’s field operations
Researches and prepares presentations, testimony, and other materials targeted towards decision-makers to help promote Maxim as a credible and trusted source of healthcare information
Assists in the development of State and Federal strategic legislative and regulatory priorities by working with government affairs leadership
Identifies and leads external communication opportunities to leverage earned media placements to promote Maxim’s core and emerging business lines
Continuously work to communicate, protect and enhance Maxim’s reputation with public policy decision makers
Represent Maxim at events and conferences attended by public policy decision makers
Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, Business Administration or related degree; Master's Degree or Juris Doctorate preferred
Exceptional written and verbal communications skills as well as advanced analytical and critical thinking skills
Demonstrates strong familiarity with the public policy process and the political decision-making process, particularly in the area of healthcare and healthcare payer in particular (Medicare, Medicaid and commercial health plans)
Familiarity with the home healthcare industry and/or related health care legislative and regulatory issues a plus
Experience in external communications preferred
Self-starter who is comfortable with a hybrid work environment
Ability to interpret data, identify patterns or trends, analyze results and develop and provide compelling reports a plus
Must demonstrate sound judgment and commitment to ethical business practices
Proficiency in the English language required
Computer proficiency required, including experience with and knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
Some Travel is required
Maxim Benefits:
Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
Retirement and Financial Security: Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account, 401(k) + Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short and Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal benefits
Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays, Transportation Benefits, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program and Employee Discount Program
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Maxim Healthcare
Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.
Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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