Associate Director, Government Relations

The organization is seeking an Associate Director of Government Relations to lead its regulatory affairs and advocacy initiatives within the ophthalmic field. This role involves monitoring federal healthcare policies, drafting regulatory comments, and translating complex regulations into understandable guidance for members. The ideal candidate will collaborate with physician leaders and federal agencies, representing the organization in various external meetings and coalitions. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in government relations, a strong understanding of the federal regulatory process, and excellent communication skills. A bachelor's degree in public health, political science, or public policy is preferred.