healthcare advocate and lobbyist Job at The Fair Healthcare Access Coalition (FHAC), Washington DC

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  • The Fair Healthcare Access Coalition (FHAC)
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

The Fair Healthcare Access Coalition (FHAC) is a national, nonpartisan organization focused on removing barriers that restrict access to essential diagnostic testing and protecting patient choice. FHAC advocates for equitable and timely access to diagnostic innovations, so patients receive the right tests at the right time. By promoting the “Any Willing Provider” principle, FHAC works to ensure that qualified laboratories are allowed to participate in payer networks on fair terms. The coalition collaborates with patients, healthcare providers, policymakers, and laboratories to modernize policies, encourage transparency, and support competition in diagnostic testing. Situated at the intersection of public health and patient rights, FHAC is committed to reducing healthcare inequities and improving diagnostic accessibility on a national scale.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Washington, DC, for a Healthcare Advocate and Lobbyist. The individual in this role will collaborate closely with stakeholders, lobby on behalf of FHAC's mission to policymakers, and draft policy recommendations. Responsibilities include engaging with lawmakers, organizing advocacy campaigns, monitoring legislation, developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, serving as a resource for patient advocacy, and contributing to media and stakeholder communication strategies. The role will involve organizing and participating in meetings, roundtable discussions, and public events to advance FHAC’s objectives.

Qualifications
  • Proven skills in lobbying, public policy advocacy, and engaging policymakers
  • Experience in coalition-building, stakeholder engagement, and public relations
  • Strong writing, editing, and communication skills for drafting policy documents, briefing papers, and press materials
  • Knowledge of healthcare policy, patient advocacy, and public health issues
  • Organizational, time-management, and project coordination skills to manage complex campaigns
  • Ability to effectively represent FHAC’s mission and values in public and private settings
  • Familiarity with legislative processes and diagnostic testing challenges is preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Health Administration, Communications, Political Science, or a related field; advanced degree is a plus

Job Tags

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