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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$95K - $130K *

Lead the charge in clinical trial monitoring, ensuring compliance and quality through oversight, guidance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance site performance and study execution...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $135K *

Shape the future of clinical trials by leading site monitoring efforts, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration across teams. Drive quality and efficiency in trial execution while mentoring j...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Elevate clinical trial success by overseeing site monitoring, ensuring compliance, and providing leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address site issues, enhance recruitment, and ma...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate clinical trial success by leading site monitoring efforts, ensuring compliance, and providing expert guidance to the CRA team. Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues and enhance s...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead clinical trial monitoring efforts, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address site issues, manage budgets, and provide oversight. Drive successful study e...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$188K - $205K *

Empower the future of energy by leading complex natural gas power projects. Drive execution from development to commissioning, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence while collaborating with d...

Denver, CORemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing application services in cloud environments. You'll install and upgrade applications while collaborating with experts to ensure optimal performance and support...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $160K *

Join a team that's delivering innovative solutions in construction management for complex data center projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely execution while leading a diverse on-site team acro...

Georgia, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $185K *

Drive impactful IT program initiatives for Federal and SLED Governments, overseeing planning, execution, and financial management while fostering client relationships and identifying growth opportunit...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $122K *

Empower progress at the intersection of project management and benefits innovation. Lead initiatives for 401(k) MEP and Benefits Billing, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhance operational...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$149K - $170K *

Transform healthcare analytics by delivering actuarial insights for employer benefits, specializing in claims modeling, data evaluation, and client engagement to drive value-based care innovation and...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing HR technology solutions. This role focuses on supporting, configuring, and implementing Workforce Management and Staff Scheduling applications, ensuring optim...

Morrisville, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Engage teams in revenue cycle operations to drive performance and efficiency. Lead strategic initiatives while managing day-to-day operations, ensuring optimal service delivery and financial outcomes...

Chicago, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$73K - $115K *

Help us drive operational excellence in provider data management, ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout the lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, leverage insights, and impleme...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $143K *

Empower healthcare transformation by developing strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and clinician productivity. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive impactful solutions and im...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $220K *

Lead the execution of complex public works and infrastructure projects, ensuring strategic alignment and stakeholder engagement throughout all phases from planning to completion. Drive recovery initia...

Los Angeles, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$155K - $258K *

Shape the future of AI in healthcare by leading architectural design and technical strategy for LLM-powered systems. Mentor engineers, ensure compliance, and drive innovation in a highly regulated env...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$106K - $153K *

Drive product excellence by defining and prioritizing features that enhance clinical solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals and deliver value through innovati...

Long Beach, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$188K - $235K *

Unlock potential by shaping and driving the People Systems roadmap, translating business needs into scalable processes, and managing technology vendors to enhance the employee lifecycle through innova...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $188K *

Transform customer experiences by leading strategic analytics initiatives that drive operational efficiency and enhance associate capabilities. Collaborate with leadership to develop insights and infl...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Manager, leading complex, cross-functional projects. Oversee multiple initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while mentoring team members and enh...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K - $163K *

Shape and enhance AI-driven intelligence systems by developing, operating, and optimizing workflows and knowledge structures that facilitate effective decision-making and external communications acros...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $251K *

Unlock potential by driving revenue growth within U.S. Federal Government accounts. Engage stakeholders, execute account strategies, and ensure customer satisfaction through adoption and retention of...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading product strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance platform capabilities, drive adoption, and deliver innovative so...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion project management excellence to boost organizational efficiency and client satisfaction. Guide and develop teams while liaising with sponsors and vendors to ensure project success. Lead init...

Kentucky, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.