Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Date Posted: 11/10/2023
Facilitate overall regulatory advocacy and health policy strategy:
Provide expert guidance on physician payment and health care finance issues, ensuring consistency in communications, practice management content, and member education.
Educate about regulatory issues:
Educate committees, board, staff, and volunteers about regulatory issues affecting pain medicine.
Support for ASRA Pain Medicine representatives:
Serve as the primary staff support for ASRA Pain Medicine representatives to the AMA CPT and RUC. Support includes document review, meeting preparation, attendance, and necessary research.
AMA delegation support:
Support ASRA Pain Medicine’s AMA delegation for annual and interim meetings.
Content creation:
Write issue briefs, response letters, news items, blog posts, news releases, etc., related to pain medicine.
ASRA Coder oversight:
Oversee the annual update of ASRA Coder, an app with coding information for the field.
Coalition meeting representation:
Attend coalition meetings on behalf of ASRA Pain Medicine and report outcomes to leadership.
Volunteer training:
Train or coordinate training for volunteers in health policy and regulatory advocacy roles.
Government collaboration:
Collaborate with federal contacts to educate them on pain medicine issues.
Committee support:
Support the Guidelines and Regulatory Advocacy and Practice Management committees.
Regulatory contractor oversight:
Oversee regulatory contractors to track regulatory issues.
Additional responsibilities:
Other related responsibilities may be assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required (Statistics, economics, healthcare finance, public policy, regulatory policy, or public health degree preferred).
- Five to seven years’ experience in a similar role within a medical association or society.
- Experience with AMA RUC and CPT required.
- Experience with a regulatory agency a plus.
- Executive presence and awareness.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and oral.
- Deep understanding of the healthcare regulatory environment.
- Ability to prioritize and carry out responsibilities independently or as part of a team.
- Diplomacy, discretion, independent judgment.
- Ability to build collaborative, working relationships with volunteers from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to travel, work the time it takes to get the job done, and lift up to 20 pounds, as necessary.
Email asraassistant@asra.com for more information on how to apply.
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