Healthcare Policy & Advocacy Director (USA&SA) Chicago, IL

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Job Function : Customer Management

Job Sub Function : Patient Advocacy

Job Category : Professional

All Job Posting Locations :

Chicago Illinois United States

Job Description :

Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Advocacy & State Affairs is recruiting for a Healthcare Policy & Advocacy Director located in Chicago Illinois.

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments finding cures and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at Healthcare Policy & Advocacy Director will drive strategic business and local advocacy initiatives to ensure patient access to Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine (J&J IM) products. This role builds and leads relationships with key advocacy stakeholders including physician and patient organizations employer coalitions and individual key advocacy partnership with the National Policy & Advocacy State Affairs and the Policy & Strategy teams the Director will educate enable and mobilize around legislative priorities impacting patient access.

Responsibilities :

Deliver high-impact advocacy partnerships across all oncology immunology neuroscience and the life sciences sector to shape policy strengthen care pathways and enable patient access.

Develop and execute strategic advocacy plans addressing legislative and payer policy issues that correspond with business priorities.

Build deepen and grow relationships with advocacy leaders physician societies patient organizations and employer coalitions.

Provide federal and state policy education to advocacy stakeholders.

Coordinate across a wide variety of internal partners / teams to advance advocacy efforts that shape regulatory legislative and payer policies

Evaluate and manage sponsorship opportunities within budget to support advocacy initiatives.

Serve as the primary point of contact for advocacy organizations and coordinate with internal teams.

Monitor Medicare Administrative Contractor activities and partner wither internal teams to ensure appropriate coding reimbursement and access.

Partner with US Policy and US State Affairs to track legislative developments that shape the healthcare access and deliver on business priorities. .

Qualifications

Bachelors degree required; Masters / MBA preferred.

Minimum 5 years of experience in health policy advocacy payer relations pharm / bio sales or marketing or related healthcare policy is required.

Strong understanding of complex healthcare markets (biologics oncology immunology etc.).

Understanding of complexities and impact associated with the changing health care environment at the local and nation level is required.

Knowledge of government policy development and healthcare policy trends (IRA PDABs 340B PBM reform Utilization Management ASP Fee for Service and Managed Medicaid / Medicare is highly preferred

Prefer experience with grassroots lobbying and mobilization efforts.

Prefer experience pulling through local public affairs campaigns focused on legislative or policy issues.

Excellent communication strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Ability to manage territory budget

Travel up to 60% (including evenings / weekends) required.

Valid U.S. drivers license required.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation external applicants please contact us via and internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills : Preferred Skills :

Analytics Insights Care Planning Case Management Confidentiality Customer Support Operations Customer Support Trends Fact-Based Decision Making Health-Medical Programs Mentorship Organizing Patient Advocacy Patient Care Patient-Customer Experience Program Management Provider Environment Risk Management Tactical Planning Technical Credibility

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$122000-$211000

Additional Description for Pay Transparency :

Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees and / or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs : medical dental vision life insurance short- and long-term disability business accident insurance and group legal insurance. Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)). This position is eligible to participate in the Companys long-term incentive program. Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits : Vacation 120 hours per calendar year Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington 56 hours per calendar year Holiday pay including Floating Holidays 13 days per calendar year Work Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year Parental Leave 480 hours within one year of the birth / adoption / foster care of a child Condolence Leave 30 days for an immediate family member : 5 days for an extended family member Caregiver Leave 10 days Volunteer Leave 4 days Military Spouse Time-Off 80 hours Additional information can be found through the link below. Experience :

Director

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 122000 - 211000