Director, State Governmental Relations

Description

Schedule: Days: M-F

Job Location Type: Onsite in Brentwood TN

Your experience matters

At Lifepoint Health we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality scalability and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team youll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier .

More about our team

The Director State Governmental Relations is responsible for planning directing and coordinating the companys state government relations program and developing strategies to maintain a favorable environment for the healthcare industry.

How youll contribute

A Director State Governmental Relations who excels in this role will:

• Develop and implement state legislative priorities and strategies in compliance with Lifepoint strategies

• Direct communication and coordination with the appropriate Division Presidents to ensure that government relations efforts and activities support and enhance operational goals

• Direct supervision and management of state lobbyists (contractors)

• Serve as liaison and primary contact with key state healthcare trade associations to ensure the companys views and priorities are represented

• Develop and manage key state legislative issues by soliciting analysis of legislative regulatory proposals from appropriate company departments and personnel

• Coordinate the companys grassroots call to action program to ensure the views and priorities of the company are appropriately communicated to various state legislative bodies and trade associations

• Manage political action committees

• Regular and reliable attendance

• Perform other duties as assigned

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits :Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO : Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being : Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development :Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for

• Education: Bachelors Degree preferred

• Experience: Minimum 7 years of experience with 5 years in a government relations department an elected officials office or managing political campaigns.

• Travel: Ability to travel up to 25-50% of the time

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

You must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Required Experience:

Director