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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$174K - $374K *

Champion high-quality medical care by providing clinical expertise in policy and operations. Lead transactional reviews and collaborate with diverse teams to enhance healthcare delivery and efficiency...

Connecticut, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $237K *

Shape the future of actuarial science by leading innovation, guiding strategies, and enhancing financial performance through advanced modeling and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with senior leader...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $163K *

Lead the charge in managing Time, Labor, and Travel & Expense functions, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, drive analytics, and support strat...

La Crosse, WIRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $195K *

Elevate client relationships by managing key accounts, driving satisfaction and growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions, ensuring long-term success and measurable ROI for...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead complex client engagements that enhance workforce capability through innovative learning and adoption strategies, driving multidisciplinary teams from discovery to launch while fostering trusted...

New York, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion transformative workforce capabilities by leading multidisciplinary teams through integrated learning and adoption strategies, ensuring impactful organizational change and measurable outcomes...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive impactful organizational transformation by leading complex client engagements, integrating learning and enablement strategies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance workforce capab...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $125K *

Manage day-to-day client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and retention through effective communication, performance monitoring, and cross-functional collaboration to drive business outcomes and o...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading quality performance initiatives across departments, ensuring compliance and enhancing healthcare outcomes through data analysis and collaboration with stakeholders to drive...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $185K *

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$91K - $163K *

Empower your career by driving innovative software solutions through end-to-end development, collaborating with Agile teams, and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance product quality and eff...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $306K *

Elevate customer engagement by developing and executing strategic study plans, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful project delivery in the rare disease therapeutic area...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $94K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in project management, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget while fostering stakeholder engagement and team development...

Blue Bell, PARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $107K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

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Oak Ridge, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $160K *

Drive growth by selling complex healthcare solutions to payers, managing strategic relationships, and developing market-level strategies. Own the sales process while coordinating with cross-functional...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $240K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading strategic initiatives and optimizing infusion services. Drive client success through expert guidance, operational excellence, and innovative solutions, ensurin...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $199K *

Transform your career by driving sales and building relationships in the healthcare sector. Engage with customers through innovative strategies, leveraging your analytical skills and product knowledge...

Michigan, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $140K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$163K - $215K *

Transform virtual care delivery by leading product development, enhancing member access, and streamlining clinician workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful solutions and...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.