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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$146K - $282K *

Join us in enhancing physician relationships and engagement through strategic leadership, managing a dynamic team, and executing impactful career events that foster lifelong partnerships with healthca...

Salt Lake City, UTRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $110K *

Advance your career by leading retail construction projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and drive strategic solutions for a premier financial...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Empower cross-functional teams to drive the Future of Medicine initiatives, ensuring scalable processes and compliance while enhancing patient safety and experience through strategic planning and exec...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects that drive strategic goals. Oversee project lifecycles, ensuring timely delivery, compliance, and stakeholder engagement while fostering collaboration acro...

St. Louis, MORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $185K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of technology project delivery by leading a high-performing team, managing strategic initiatives, and ensuring alignment with business objectives to maximize value and drive organizat...

Indianapolis, INRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

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United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion the delivery of innovative data solutions, leading cross-functional teams to modernize platforms and drive AI integration. Ensure project success through effective management of scope, qualit...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $180K *

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Georgia, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $135K *

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San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $130K *

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Kentucky, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $130K *

Engage in impactful care management leadership, guiding diverse teams to enhance patient outcomes. Oversee operations, ensure compliance, and foster collaboration to drive effective care coordination...

Illinois, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $143K *

Deliver impactful reporting solutions by translating measurement needs into actionable requirements, managing backlogs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective execution and...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $196K *

Deliver optimized Workday solutions through assessments, deployments, and client engagements. Lead design sessions, streamline processes, and enhance customer satisfaction in a collaborative and innov...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

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Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$79K - $139K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving excellence in clinical trial contracts. As a Senior Site Contracts Manager, you'll negotiate and manage site budgets and agreements, collaborating with key stak...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $143K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $125K *

Transform clinical review processes by conducting thorough prepayment and post-payment assessments of inpatient admissions. Leverage your expertise to ensure compliance, support appeals, and enhance q...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $179K *

Transform operations by leading a dynamic Scheduling Analyst team, enhancing workflow efficiency, and driving strategic improvements across departments. Collaborate with internal and external partners...

Salt Lake City, UTRemote

Reposted 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.