About this role
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Pyramid Healthcare's government relations department is seeking a motivated student to aid in department projects for Summer 2026.
Location: Mostly remote but with a potential opportunity to work in Eastern PA, Maryland, and/or Washington D.C.
Schedule: This will be a part time opportunity about 15-20hrs per week.
Compensation: $15.00/hr.
Intern duties will include:
- Updating our Legislative/Regulatory Contacts Database
- Entering meetings and actions into PolicyNote
- Producing/Updating PolicyNote Reports for Compliance Department to assist with regulatory implementation projects.
- Help preparing lobbying registration reports and disclosures and PAC filings with outside counsel.
- Assisting with trade association membership applications and renewals
- Researching policy issues and topics
- Reviewing proposed bills and regulations during legislative sessions
- Project managing/helping write and research regulatory comment letters and legislative testimony
- Scheduling meetings and politician site visits to Pyramid facilities.
- Creating and updating collateral materials
- Other duties assigned
Qualifications:
- Candidates must be enrolled in a college or university masters program at the time of application.
- Knowledge of state laws and mandates as it relates to the healthcare industry
- Technologically proficient Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Effective problem-solving and sound decision-making abilities.
- Professional, consistent, and ethical in all interactions.
Pyramid CORE Values:
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
Want to know more?
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Other facts
About Pyramid Healthcare
Welcome to Pyramid Healthcare.
A premier provider of high quality, behavioral health care founded in 1999 and headquartered in central Pennsylvania, we operate over 80 facilities across the Commonwealth, New Jersey, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia and offer a full continuum of mental health, substance use and and recovery services for adults and teens.
Our dedicated admissions representatives are available to schedule confidential assessments and admissions, recommend appropriate treatment options, assist with insurance verification and facilitate complimentary transportation to and from our detoxification and inpatient program locations.
Our facilities are accredited by CARF or The Joint Commission and staffed by licensed and qualified professionals.
What you'll do
- Intern duties include updating legislative and regulatory contacts, producing reports, and assisting with lobbying registration. The intern will also research policy issues and manage projects related to regulatory comment letters and legislative testimony.
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