Lead Policy Analyst (Hybrid

Lead Policy Analyst (Hybrid)

Chicago, IL

The American Medical Association (AMA) is the nation's largest professional Association of physicians and a non-profit organization. We are a unifying voice and powerful ally for America's physicians, the patients they care for, and the promise of a healthier nation. To be part of the AMA is to be part of our Mission to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.

At AMA, our mission to improve the health of the nation starts with our people. We foster an inclusive, people-first culture where every employee is empowered to perform at their best. Together, we advance meaningful change in health care and the communities we serve.

We encourage and support professional development for our employees, and we are dedicated to social responsibility. We invite you to learn more about us and we look forward to getting to know you.

We have an opportunity at our corporate offices in Chicago for a Lead Policy Analyst (Hybrid) on our Advocacy team. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 3 days a week in the office.

This role requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in their job discipline or field. This role leads others to solve complex problems and works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations. May lead functional teams or projects.

• Advocate on behalf of physicians in electronic standards development and health information technology organizations (e.g., HL7, NCPDP, X12, WEDI) through active participation in conference calls, in-person workgroup meetings, and submission of ballot comments.
• Collaborate on cross-Advocacy administrative simplification and payer policy reform activities, including coordination with colleagues on developing comments on federal and state legislation/regulation.
• Assist in the development of advocacy documents, including presentations, briefing materials, testimony, and correspondence, for use in AMA advocacy on key burden reduction issues.
• Represent the AMA at various national meetings, conferences, and speaking events, as requested.

• Monitor Federation of Medicine and AMA member complaints to identify widespread, problematic administrative burdens and private payer policies that adversely affect physician practices; work with Director on advocacy strategies to address these concerns.
• Conduct primary and secondary research to identify industry trends regarding administrative burdens to support AMA policy development and advancement.
• Prepare summary analyses of research to highlight key takeaways and inform development of AMA advocacy strategy.

• Create AMA educational resources (whitepapers, webinars, videos, etc.) focused on burden reduction topics that will support physicians and their staff in automating practice workflows, fighting unfair payer policies, and improving revenue cycle management.
• Assist in dissemination of resources to physician members and Federation of Medicine.
• Coordinate with internal AMA communications and marketing teams to ensure quality and timely delivery of all practice educational resources and effective promotion of new materials.

May include other responsibilities as assigned

The American Medical Association is located at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 and is convenient to all public transportation in Chicago.

This role is an exempt position, and the salary range for this position is $104,872 - $138,737. This is the lowest to highest salary we believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's pay within the salary range will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to business consideration and geographical location, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

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