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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$101K - $152K *

Champion innovative solutions by leveraging Epic expertise to enhance operational efficiency and drive strategic initiatives across healthcare environments, ensuring high-performance standards and cli...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in implementing client benefit plans, ensuring seamless execution and fostering strong partnerships. Manage project timelines, coordinate stakeholders, and address critical issues to e...

Oak Brook, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$54K - $159K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading enterprise EHR policy development and workflow standardization. Collaborate across teams to enhance patient safety and operational efficiency while assessing...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Manage the end-to-end onboarding of healthcare clients, leading cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transitions into coding and billing services while driving operational improvements and maintain...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $125K *

Transform regulatory insights into actionable strategies by analyzing national and state legislative activities. Collaborate with legal and business teams to ensure compliance and support effective de...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive transformative healthcare solutions by managing key accounts, fostering relationships, and ensuring measurable outcomes. Your expertise will enhance provider partnerships and...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$111K - $149K *

Elevate your expertise as you oversee audit engagements, drive compliance, and foster client relationships in the healthcare sector, focusing on senior living organizations across California...

Irvine, CARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Elevate your career by building and maintaining a network of specialist consultants and physicians. Drive business growth and enhance clinical trial delivery through strong relationships and strategic...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Elevate your career by shaping compelling product narratives and sales strategies. Drive impactful messaging for diverse health programs, collaborating across teams to enhance buyer engagement and ens...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $140K *

Deliver innovative identity management solutions by leading Sailpoint integration projects, enhancing automated provisioning, and ensuring compliance with security standards across diverse healthcare...

Evansville, INRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$109K - $164K *

Drive advanced digital forensics and incident response initiatives while mentoring a skilled engineering team. Leverage deep technical knowledge to enhance operational capabilities and ensure exceptio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive transformative AI initiatives across departments by leading a strategic team in designing scalable, agentic workflows that enhance decision-making and efficiency, ensuring measurable business ou...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $105K *

Lead the charge in enhancing quality assurance and performance oversight by analyzing requirements and deliverables, ensuring alignment with contractual standards, and driving process improvements for...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee the operational management of a diverse medical outpatient portfolio, ensuring tenant satisfaction and efficient property maintenance while driving financial perform...

Knoxville, TNRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$93K - $140K *

Champion operational excellence by managing enterprise project portfolios, ensuring effective budget management, resource allocation, and adherence to project governance. Drive transformational initia...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing member care as you coach and develop clinical teams, oversee daily operations, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while driving quality improvements and opera...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $129K *

Lead the design and implementation of scalable Workday Finance solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and ensure compliance. Drive system architecture and integrati...

Wisconsin, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$195K - $325K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI in healthcare by leading multi-year strategies, resolving complex technical challenges, and influencing executive decisions across the organization to ensur...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $200K *

Champion large-scale enterprise application initiatives, leading Agile teams to drive digital transformation, manage program execution, and ensure alignment with strategic objectives while fostering c...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion healthcare contract management by overseeing compliance, negotiation, and strategy alignment. Drive cross-functional collaboration and support market access initiatives while ensuring financi...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $210K *

Lead the charge in driving enterprise growth within healthcare by building relationships with national and regional health plans. Own new logo acquisition and expansion, leveraging a robust support sy...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic business development efforts focused on Veterans Affairs and federal contracts, enhancing growth through relationship building and effective communication with key...

Rockville, MDRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $160K *

Lead the charge in executing population health strategies, ensuring high-quality consulting delivery and team performance across regions. Collaborate with leadership to drive impactful solutions and f...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing rebar project execution from setup to completion, ensuring effective contract management, coordination, and communication with customers and project teams to deliver succ...

Fort Pierce, FLRemote

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading operations for a growing telehealth practice. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance patient care through innovative solutions and efficient workflows, ens...

United StatesRemote

1 week 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.