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Pyxis Partners · 3 days ago

Intern, Health Policy Advocacy

positionDC-Baltimore Area
timeInternship
remoteHybrid
seniorityIntern
money$18/hr - $18/hr

Pyxis Partners is a public policy advocacy and consulting firm dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients. The internship offers a unique opportunity for professional growth, allowing interns to gain firsthand experience in health policy communications and advocacy while supporting various projects related to health and healthcare reform.

CommunitiesHealth CareWellness

Responsibilities

Legislative research, including assembling information for clients related to federal or state-level legislation
Monitoring federal legislative hearings and mark-ups, either online or in-person, for the purposes of tracking specific legislative policy initiatives pertinent to the client’s agenda or Pyxis Partners work
Compiling and assembling client briefing materials for Capitol Hill or Administration visits/meetings (and, occasionally, attending those meetings)
Monitoring publications for relevant news stories, related to client interests and activities
Research on state and federal health activities
Compose briefing papers and legislative memos
Research on health care reform specific to how it impacts a client’s areas of interest
Compiling and assembling information requested by clients, as necessary
Review of both client and Pyxis Partners documents; and
Assisting with general client meeting planning tasks

Qualification

Health policy advocacyLegislative researchVerbal communicationWritten communicationOrganizational skillsGoogle SuiteMicrosoft OfficeZoomSharePointWixMonday.comTeam collaborationProblem solvingAttention to detailFast-paced environment

Required

Must be currently enrolled in a graduate program or recently graduated
Able to work in a fast-paced environment, problem solve, and prioritize competing requests
Attentive to detail and committed to delivering high-quality work products
Able to work independently and possesses strong organizational skills
Able to collaborate and work with a diverse team
Ability to translate and broadly communicate complex research, policy and legislation topics for a variety of audiences

Preferred

Experience on Capitol Hill is a plus, but not required

Benefits

Academic credit for this position where applicable

Company

Pyxis Partners

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Pyxis Partners offer healthcare services through policy, advocacy, and community engagement.
dateFounded in 2020
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.pyxispartners.co/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
The Commonwealth Fund
2022-03-22Grant

Leadership Team

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Michael Manganiello
President and CEO
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Recent News

PR Newswire
Pyxis Partners Receives New Grant from the Commonwealth Fund To Analyze Drug Pricing Issues
2022-03-23
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