Healthcare Project Manager Jobs

Healthcare project managers guide complex initiatives across hospitals, health systems, medical practices, insurers, life sciences organizations, and health technology companies. They coordinate teams, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder priorities to help projects meet operational, clinical, regulatory, and business goals. Explore vetted Healthcare Project Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Healthcare Project Managers Do

Responsibilities vary by organization and project, but commonly include defining scope and milestones, building project plans, managing budgets and risks, coordinating cross-functional teams, and communicating progress to executives and stakeholders. Projects may involve electronic health record implementations, facility expansions, process improvement, digital health launches, compliance initiatives, or care delivery transformation.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience in project management, healthcare operations, or a related field, along with strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Familiarity with healthcare workflows, regulatory requirements, data and technology implementations, and methods such as Agile or Lean can be valuable. Some roles prefer or require credentials such as PMP, CAPM, or healthcare-specific certifications; requirements depend on the employer and scope of the role.

Explore Healthcare Project Manager Careers

Healthcare project management roles can offer opportunities to improve systems and services while working with clinicians, administrators, technical teams, and external partners. Browse Ladders for vetted openings with salaries of $100,000 or more, and review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details.

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$98K - $147K *

Empower success by leading strategic programs that enhance clinical, financial, and operational outcomes. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and ensure alignment with organizational goals, d...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Transform our proposal development process by crafting compelling narratives and presentations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance storytelling and optimize resources, ensuring our cap...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Transform complex data center projects by leading design and construction efforts. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery while managing multiple initiatives acros...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Champion the delivery of complex data center construction projects, leading diverse teams and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes from planning through completion while fostering strong client...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in clinical operations, leading global studies and ensuring regulatory compliance. Utilize your project management expertise to enhance efficiency and maintain hi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare integration by leading innovative solutions in Epic BMDI. Leverage your expertise to enhance clinical workflows, ensure data integrity, and drive project succe...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading integration efforts in healthcare technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance clinical workflows and ensure seamless data exchange, while maintaining hig...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$155K - $278K *

Shape the future of enterprise architecture by leading ServiceNow strategies, ensuring alignment with business needs, and driving optimization across platforms while maintaining security and complianc...

Reston, VARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $278K *

Join a team that's driving enterprise optimization by leveraging architectural expertise to translate business needs into innovative solutions, ensuring alignment with performance, reliability, and se...

Washington, DCRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing client delivery and relationship growth. Drive data-driven strategies and cross-functional collaboration to optimize post-sale operations, ensuring exceptional...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $134K *

Develop and lead clinical research budgets, ensuring compliance and alignment with institutional goals. Collaborate with diverse teams to negotiate funding terms while providing critical analysis and...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $119K *

Champion innovative solutions in feed mill operations by defining and prioritizing software capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and customer satisfacti...

Amarillo, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $175K *

Join a team that's driving transformation in insurance technology by leading complex SaaS programs. You'll ensure delivery excellence, manage risks, and enhance client confidence while shaping the fut...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive project success as a Global Lead Project Manager, overseeing cross-functional teams to ensure timely, quality delivery of clinical trials while managing customer expectations and financial stewa...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $115K *

Shape the future of pharmacy services by leading the design and execution of clinical programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance pharmacist workflows and improve patient care through...

Delaware, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $170K *

Advance project execution by managing vendor relationships and internal teams to deliver a new web-based application. Oversee timelines, risks, and stakeholder alignment to ensure successful project o...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$113K - $188K *

Shape the future of managed care by leading contract negotiations, performance monitoring, and strategic initiatives to optimize reimbursement and enhance payer relationships across healthcare service...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive project success by managing complex renovation initiatives for financial services clients. Oversee all phases from planning to completion, ensuring minimal disruption and adherence to strategic...

Charlotte, NCRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $110K *

Drive critical cross-functional initiatives, bridging strategy and execution to enhance mobile and fixed video services. Lead project management, streamline operations, and deliver impactful reporting...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential in project management, leading the execution of electric utility engineering projects across the U.S. Collaborate with construction partners while driving strategic relationships...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$97K - $133K *

Drive data management excellence by overseeing configuration control, data lifecycle, and deficiency reporting. Collaborate with teams to implement policies and ensure data accessibility, reliability...

Kentucky, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $148K *

Transform procurement processes by leading strategic initiatives that enhance supplier engagement and streamline operations. Collaborate across departments to drive modernization and deliver value to...

Ithaca, NYRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead and manage IT projects, ensuring successful delivery and alignment with organizational goals. Oversee planning, execution, and communication while collaborating across teams to meet project miles...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $135K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic project delivery across multiple squads, ensuring alignment with business priorities and effective communication among stakeholders. Utilize program management exp...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing coding operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across healthcare settings. Lead educational initiatives for staff, optimize workflows, and drive improvements in co...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Healthcare Project Manager do?question toggle

    A Healthcare Project Manager plans and coordinates initiatives for healthcare organizations, managing scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and communication across teams. Projects can include technology implementations, operational improvements, facility initiatives, and care delivery programs.

  • What qualifications are common for Healthcare Project Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for project management experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and an understanding of healthcare operations. Some positions prefer a bachelor's degree, industry experience, or certifications such as PMP, but requirements vary by role.

  • What industries hire Healthcare Project Managers?question toggle

    Hospitals, health systems, medical groups, health insurers, consulting firms, life sciences companies, and healthcare technology organizations hire project managers to lead initiatives.

  • How can I find Healthcare Project Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Healthcare Project Manager openings and review listings for salary information, qualifications, and location. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.