Vice President, Government Affairs

Join the Team Modernizing Medicine At  ModMed , we’re not just building software—we’re reimagining the healthcare experience. Founded in 2010 by a practicing physician and a successful tech entrepreneur, we took a radically different approach:  we hired doctors and taught them how to code. This "for doctors, by doctors" philosophy has allowed us to create an AI-enabled, specialty-specific cloud platform that places patients at the center of care.

A Culture of Excellence When you join ModMed, you’re joining an award-winning team recognized for innovation and employee satisfaction. From our global headquarters in Boca Raton Florida, and extensive employee base in Hyderabad India, we are a team of 4,500+ passionate problem-solvers on a mission to increase medical practice success and improve patient outcomes: Consistently ranked as a Top Place to Work 2025 Globee Business Awards:  Gold Globee for “Technology Team of the Year” 2025 Black Book Awards:  Ranked #1 EHR in 11 Specialties Florida Venture Forum:  Venture-Backed Company of the Year We are growing fast, thinking big, and we are just getting started.

Ready to modernize medicine with us? Job Description Summary: The Vice President, Government Affairs is the company's senior executive leader responsible for government affairs, public policy, and regulatory advocacy across the company's health IT, EHR, and AI portfolio. Reporting directly to the Chief Legal Officer, this role develops proactive federal and state government affairs strategies; builds relationships Job Evaluation Request Form with policymakers and regulatory agencies; represents the company with government officials, industry associations, and external coalitions; and advises executive leadership on legislative, regulatory, and political developments that may affect the company's products, customers, and business strategy.

The VP, Government Affairs serves as a trusted advisor to the CLO, C-suite, Product, Engineering, Clinical, Compliance, and other business leaders, translating complex policy developments into actionable business strategies. The role is responsible for establishing the company's government affairs agenda, anticipating emerging policy risks and opportunities, and positioning the company as a credible and influential voice in the development of healthcare technology and AI policy.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Government Affairs & Public Policy Strategy Develop and execute the company's enterprise government affairs and public policy strategy across federal and state legislative and regulatory environments. Establish policy priorities related to health IT, EHR certification, artificial intelligence, ambient clinical intelligence, health data privacy, interoperability, information blocking, healthcare reimbursement, and other issues affecting the company's products and customers.

Anticipate emerging policy developments and proactively develop strategies to influence outcomes. Federal & State Government Relations Build and maintain senior-level relationships with federal and state policymakers, regulators, and government agencies, including ASTP/ONC, HHS, CMS, FTC, FDA, congressional committees, state legislatures, state agencies, and other relevant government stakeholders.

Represent the company's interests in meetings, briefings, policy discussions, and other government engagements. Regulatory & Legislative Advocacy Lead the company's response to proposed legislation, regulations, guidance, and policy initiatives affecting healthcare technology and AI. Develop policy positions, coordinate 15% This description is general in nature and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.

Other duties may be assigned as needed to meet company goals. Executive, Legal & Product Policy Advisory Serve as the company's senior government affairs and public policy advisor to the CLO, C-suite, Product, Engineering, Cli