Director of Government Affairs

Full-Time (Exempt)

Director of Government Affairs

Location: Michigan – Lansing – Hybrid
Compensation: $100,000 annually

Earn More with Industry Leading Benefits

When paired with our competitive compensation, our industry-leading benefits are here to support you in your professional and personal journey. We offer:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your family
• Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
• 403(B) with Company Match up to 5%
• Wellness Program & Gym Membership Benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Holidays

The Career & Support You Deserve

Get the best of both worlds! Develop your skills as a leader, all while making an enormous impact in patients’ lives.

• Onboarding & Training: We offer a comprehensive onboarding and training process that starts on your first day with us.
• Mentorship & Development: Your career goals are closer than ever! Get one-on-one mentorship with our experienced operations team leaders to accelerate your career.
• Room to Grow: When it is time for the next step in your professional journey, we are ready to help you reach your next destination with career path options that suit your professional and personal goals.
• Tuition Assistance: With education assistance, continue on your journey of learning and furthering your professional development.
• Network of Support: You have a team of experts to support you so you can concentrate on your job tasks.

You May Be a Good Fit for The Position If You…

• Have exceptional communication skills and a friendly personality
• Thrive on providing outstanding service and care
• Are mission-driven and are eager to care for underserved communities
• Can work with interruptions and effectively manage multiple priorities

We Are Also Looking for the Following:

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (MPH, MPA, JD, or related field) preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in health policy, government affairs, public health advocacy, or nonprofit leadership, with a focus on Medicaid, dental access, or healthcare equity.
• Familiarity with federal and state Medicaid dental policy.
• Experience advocating for safety-net providers or community health centers (CHCs/FQHCs).
• Knowledge of oral health workforce policy, including dental hygiene and mid-level providers.

If this all appeals to you, we encourage you to apply today!

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