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.
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.
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.
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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Help us manage diverse projects that drive strategic growth and collaboration across teams. As a key member of the EPMO, you'll ensure project success through effective stakeholder management and cont...
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$95K - $115K *
Champion enterprise technology initiatives by managing AI projects through their lifecycle. Coordinate diverse stakeholders, apply Agile and hybrid methodologies, and ensure alignment with organizatio...
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$85K - $127K *
Lead the charge in managing healthcare architectural projects, overseeing all phases from planning to construction. Foster client relationships, ensure quality and compliance, and mentor your team to...
6 days ago
$85K - $127K *
Transform your career by leading healthcare projects from inception to completion. Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and design while fostering strong client relationships and resolving architectural cha...
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$106K - $159K *
Join a team that's redefining project management in healthcare. Lead medium to large architectural projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction while mentoring a talented team and m...
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Senior Project Manager-Scrum Master
$110K - $130K *
Champion project success by leading Agile teams, implementing Quality Management Systems, and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement in a...
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Senior Project Manager-Scrum Master
$110K - $130K *
Transform the passport issuance process by leading Agile teams as a Scrum Master. Drive quality management systems aligned with ISO 9001, ensuring high standards and continuous improvement in support...
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Director, Project Management Office
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Transform project delivery by leading a high-performing PMO, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance with best practices while collaborating with executive leaders to meet client needs and drive...
4 weeks ago
Project Manager - Construction
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Deliver impactful project management for small to mid-sized capital projects, ensuring timely execution and budget adherence. Collaborate with teams to analyze data, develop action plans, and foster e...
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Join us in shaping the future of healthcare construction by collaborating with a dedicated team to enhance facility operations and patient care through innovative planning and design solutions...
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Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$94K - $266K *
Accelerate healthcare transformation by leading complex technology programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions, ensuring alignment with client objectives and me...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$87K - $213K *
Unlock potential by leading complex technology programs in healthcare. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality delivery, manage risks, and enhance client relationships while dri...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$87K - $266K *
Manage complex, full-lifecycle technology programs in healthcare, ensuring high-quality delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business outcomes, navigate challenges, and strengt...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$94K - $266K *
Drive impactful healthcare technology programs by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring high-quality delivery, and fostering strong client relationships to achieve measurable business outcomes and...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$94K - $266K *
Drive impactful technology programs in healthcare, managing cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery and client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise to navigate challenges and enhance pro...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$94K - $266K *
Lead complex technology programs in healthcare, driving cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business goals into actionable plans, ensuri...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$94K - $266K *
Manage complex, full-lifecycle technology programs in healthcare, leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize processes and enhance clien...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$87K - $230K *
Shape the future of healthcare technology by managing complex programs, leading cross-functional teams, and driving measurable outcomes for clients. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure high-qualit...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$94K - $266K *
Unlock your potential as a Program Delivery Manager, leading complex technology initiatives in healthcare. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful implementations, enhance client r...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$94K - $266K *
Elevate healthcare technology delivery by managing complex programs, ensuring high-quality outcomes through collaboration with cross-functional teams and client stakeholders, while navigating challeng...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$94K - $266K *
Drive success by managing complex technology programs in healthcare, ensuring high-quality delivery and client satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve measurable outcomes and...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$94K - $266K *
Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading complex programs that drive measurable outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality delivery while fostering client rel...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$87K - $266K *
Join a dynamic team to lead complex technology programs in healthcare, ensuring high-quality delivery and client satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive measurable outcomes and...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$94K - $266K *
Lead the charge in managing complex technology programs for healthcare clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality delivery, optimize performance, and strengthen client rel...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Manager - Payer
$94K - $266K *
Lead the charge in managing complex technology programs for healthcare clients, ensuring high-quality delivery and measurable outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive success from pl...
6 days ago
What does a Healthcare Project Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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.