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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex global projects in aseptic manufacturing, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while mentoring teams and interfacing with senior leadership across diverse...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $112K *

Lead the charge in managing clinic operations, ensuring compliance and quality care while fostering a positive environment for staff and patients. Drive strategic initiatives and oversee daily functio...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $209K *

Optimize project delivery by leading cross-functional IT teams to ensure timely and budget-compliant execution of technical solutions. Drive collaboration, manage risks, and facilitate communication b...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $209K *

Elevate project delivery by managing cross-functional IT teams, ensuring timely execution and budget adherence. Drive collaboration between business and technical stakeholders to achieve project goals...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in executing complex HR initiatives, driving strategic alignment and operational excellence across the organization while fostering collaboration and managing stakeholder relationships...

2 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Champion high-priority projects, ensuring delivery within scope and budget. Collaborate with teams to build trust, manage resources, and communicate effectively with stakeholders to drive successful b...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative healthcare design by leading projects, fostering client relationships, and guiding architectural teams to create impactful environments that enhance patient experiences and meet di...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$118K - $140K *

Partner with us to lead complex implementations, ensuring timely customer adoption of solutions while enhancing operational efficiency and satisfaction. Drive project outcomes, manage diverse stakehol...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Deliver exceptional project management for subsea equipment, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder engagement, and client satisfaction while optimizing resources and mitigating risks throughout the pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Pioneer the development of a state-of-the-art soybean processing facility, overseeing a $700M capital project. Lead cross-functional teams, ensure project governance, and drive execution from construc...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$184K - $238K *

Drive enterprise-wide, transformative programs through strategic IT initiatives, ensuring cross-functional collaboration and disciplined execution. Leverage your experience to influence project outcom...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $100K *

Lead transformative IT projects, ensuring quality and collaboration across teams. Manage multiple high-visibility initiatives, fostering relationships with stakeholders to meet organizational goals an...

1 week ago

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

$104K - $139K *

Join a dynamic team and lead project management efforts in the healthcare sector, coordinating documentation and facilitating meetings while ensuring project success through budgeting, scheduling, and...

4 weeks ago

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

$104K - $141K *

Lead the charge in managing complex capital projects, coordinating design and construction activities, and ensuring project completion while maintaining budgets and schedules. Communicate effectively...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of corporate project management by leading strategic initiatives, coordinating teams, and ensuring successful implementation of complex projects. Bring your expertise to drive efficie...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional client service and managing global healthcare market research projects. Utilize your expertise to enhance client relationships, ensure project success, and dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate your career by managing global IT projects, ensuring seamless integration of new brand acquisitions across diverse functions while collaborating with stakeholders to meet timelines, budgets...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$72K - $130K *

Engage in leading complex technology and data initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project delivery from planning throug...

Boston, MARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the deployment of innovative software solutions in healthcare, ensuring successful project execution and optimal technology adoption. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance patient care and op...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence in patient care by supervising a dedicated clinical team, guiding processes, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Your leadership will support the success of our home health operations...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Technical Project Manager, driving software delivery timelines and ensuring seamless project execution with engineering and product teams. Foster strong stakeholder relation...

Toronto, ONRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $122K *

Transform client onboarding processes by leading end-to-end implementations for pharmacy and medical benefits, ensuring project success through meticulous planning and strategic communications...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $201K *

Transform project delivery by leading complex IT initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives while enhancing operational effectiveness across defense intelligence and the broader intelli...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $201K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of defense intelligence by leading complex IT projects. You'll drive strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and operational oversight to enhance enterprise c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $201K *

Transform enterprise IT project delivery by leading strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and operational oversight. Drive successful outcomes for complex initiatives within the Defense Intellig...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.