Health Policy Vice President

Barrington James; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a senior-level healthcare policy leader to drive strategic initiatives and client relationships. This role is perfect for someone with extensive knowledge of CMS regulations who excels in dynamic environments. Responsibilities include managing a portfolio of clients, providing expert guidance on Medicare and Medicaid policies, and mentoring team members. Join a mission-driven firm dedicated to improving lives through impactful healthcare policies. If you are passionate about making a difference and have a proven track record in healthcare policy, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in healthcare policy or related field.
• Strong understanding of CMS regulations and Medicare/Medicaid programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships and develop policy strategies.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on healthcare regulations.

Skills

Healthcare Policy Expertise

Client Relationship Management

Strategic Leadership

Regulatory Analysis

Team Management

Job description

Our client, a mission-driven healthcare policy firm, set out to improve lives and is seeking a senior-level healthcare policy leader to provide strategic leadership, manage client relationships, and oversee healthcare policy initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with deep expertise in CMS regulations who thrives in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage client relationships, working with senior stakeholders to develop and implement policy strategies.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on healthcare regulations, legislation, and reimbursement policies.
• Manage existing portfolio of clients, drive business development, and identify new opportunities, expanding client engagement.
• Analyze and interpret Medicare and Medicaid policies, providing clear guidance and strategic recommendations.
• Mentor and manage team members.
• Lead client meetings, regulatory analysis, and strategy development across healthcare providers, physician groups, and trade associations.

Qualifications:

• 15+ years of experience in healthcare policy, consulting, or related field.
• Strong understanding of CMS regulations, Medicare, and Medicaid programs.
• Experience leading teams, clients, and project execution.
• Identify challenges and provide innovative solutions to health policy, regulatory, and/or reimbursement related issues.
• Expert at client relationship management with industry leaders and C-suite, understanding their specific needs and providing strategic guidance.

Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Business Development, Consulting, and Project Management

Industries

Government Relations Services