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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$100K - $135K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex projects from initiation to close, ensuring alignment among stakeholders, effective risk management, and adherence to timelines while utilizing AI tools to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $151K *

Shape the future of enterprise strategy by leading a diverse portfolio of programs and initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive measurable business value and ensure alignment with...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $101K *

Lead the charge in holistic clinical care management, enhancing health outcomes through comprehensive assessments, care planning, and coordination for diverse member populations with complex needs...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $101K *

Join us to enhance member health outcomes through holistic care management, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support individuals with complex needs. Utilize assessments and interventions...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Engage your expertise to lead complex HL7 integrations across healthcare systems, enhancing interoperability and data-sharing capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful implement...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $112K *

Drive project success by supporting the Project Manager with scheduling, cost management, and compliance while maintaining client relations throughout the project lifecycle. Leverage your estimation e...

Wyoming, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $105K *

Tackle comprehensive project management for onboarding HME providers, driving digital transformation across healthcare. Collaborate strategically, enhance platform adoption, and leverage data insights...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $138K *

Join a team that's driving transformative change in revenue cycle operations. Lead strategic projects to enhance financial performance, optimize processes, and improve patient experiences while collab...

Seattle, WARemote

Yesterday

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

$105K - $163K *

Champion client success by leading project teams to deliver high-quality card processing solutions. Drive enhancements, manage complex implementations, and ensure client satisfaction through effective...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform acquisition program management by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with DoD processes, and driving operational excellence in a dynamic environment. Play a key role in ris...

Bethesda, MDRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $158K *

Manage the successful delivery of healthcare IT projects, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring compliance with standards while driving customer engagement and adoption across acute care environments...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance client relationships and deliver quality Patient Cloud projects. Lead end-to-end project management, ensuring timely execution and compliance while optimizing outcomes acros...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $170K *

Shape the future of capital projects by leading multi-discipline teams to deliver complex design packages, ensuring quality and client satisfaction across diverse sectors including healthcare and gove...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $121K *

Champion legal operations excellence by driving process improvements, metrics establishment, and AI integration to enhance workflow efficiencies and support the Legal team in dynamic, fast-paced envir...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional initiatives to enhance caregiver enrollment technology. Drive strategy, optimize user experiences, and leverage data analytics to achieve growth in a dynam...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading technical execution of Electrification Solutions projects. Drive safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while managing resources and risks to ensure project succes...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of product development by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with business goals and quality standards...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $130K *

Drive the acquisition and usability of clinical data to enhance healthcare outcomes. Collaborate with diverse teams to analyze data gaps, implement integrations, and optimize processes, ensuring timel...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing client engagements within healthcare, translating complex data and workflows into actionable solutions. Drive customer success by fostering relationships and guiding client...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $101K *

Unlock potential by delivering comprehensive clinical care management services, enhancing health outcomes for diverse populations through assessment, care planning, and coordination across multiple he...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive client satisfaction as a Senior Project Manager, overseeing eDiscovery projects, managing budgets, and consulting on best practices. Lead teams, enhance workflows, and ensure timely delivery whi...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $140K *

Join a team that's driving project success by leading technical initiatives, resolving complex challenges, and aligning outcomes with client objectives. Your expertise will enhance profitability and o...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Drive impactful client projects and relationships while leading teams to achieve operational excellence. Leverage your expertise in legal operations and project management to deliver sustainable outco...

New York, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining eDiscovery solutions. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll lead client engagements, ensuring optimal service delivery while leveraging your expertise in Relativity and eDi...

Overland Park, KSRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Build lasting relationships and drive customer success by leveraging insights and data to enhance client engagement and retention. Collaborate cross-functionally to inform product improvements and sup...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks 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.