Government & Political Affairs, Health & Payment Policy Director

Do you have a passion for shaping healthcare policy, advancing advocacy strategies, and building relationships that create a meaningful impact? Are you a strategic leader who combines expertise in government affairs and health policy with strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills?

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is seeking a Director of Government and Political Affairs, Health and Payment Policy to lead the development and implementation of the Society’s policy, advocacy, government relations, and private payer strategies. As a member of the senior management team, this individual will work closely with physician and staff leadership to identify and respond to emerging reimbursement, regulatory, patient safety, and legislative issues at the state and federal levels.

In this role, you’ll guide strategic communications with government agencies, private payers, healthcare organizations, and other key stakeholders while strengthening ASPS’s relationships with national, state, regional, and local partners. You’ll also collaborate with committees, task forces, volunteers, and staff leaders to advance programs that support public education, clinical practice, patient safety, research, and the overall mission of ASPS.

ABOUT US

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is the largest plastic surgery specialty organization in the world. Founded in 1931, the Society represents 92 percent of all board-certified plastic surgeons in the United States, and more than 11,000 plastic surgeons worldwide – making ASPS a global institution and leading authority on cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery.

For more information about ASPS visit us at: https://www.plasticsurgery.org/

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Director, Government and Political Affairs, Health and Payment Policy

Reports to

COO, Executive Director of the Plastic Surgery Foundation