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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$88K - $105K *

Elevate clinical research by managing decentralized trials, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading study teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Foster collaboratio...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$63K - $102K *

Oversee a dynamic clinical research infrastructure, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support clinical investigators in grant applications and data integrity, while ensuring effective tr...

1 week ago

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

$63K - $102K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical research through effective management and collaboration. Oversee data integrity, support grant applications, and train staff while contributing to im...

1 week ago

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

$91K - $148K *

Transform your career by leading complex projects, managing resources, and ensuring quality deliverables. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive strategic initiatives and maintain client relationship...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $148K *

Manage complex projects by creating work plans, monitoring budgets, and ensuring quality deliverables. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to achieve project goals while providing mentorship and m...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join us to lead capital projects in pharmaceutical manufacturing, overseeing construction, budgets, and schedules. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality and compliance while manag...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$113K - $176K *

Drive quality improvement by leading cross-functional projects that enhance processes and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement solutions, conduct analyses, and ensure compliance with...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive complex projects from initiation to delivery, managing resources, risks, and financials to ensure compliance with healthcare mandates. Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders to achieve...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive complex, high-impact projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring compliance with healthcare mandates. Collaborate with diverse teams, manage resources, and oversee project financials to achie...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex projects into audit-ready initiatives by managing execution, risks, and financials. Lead high-performing teams to achieve compliance objectives while fostering continuous learning an...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive complex, high-impact projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring compliance with healthcare mandates. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage resources, risks, and budgets while fostering co...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing complex projects that transform healthcare mandates into actionable plans. Lead cross-functional teams, ensure compliance, and drive results through effective resource man...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare mandates into actionable projects. Take ownership of complex initiatives, managing execution, risks, and financials to ensure compliance and operational succ...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by managing complex projects that drive compliance with healthcare mandates. Lead cross-functional teams, oversee project lifecycles, and ensure successful delivery while fosteri...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare mandates into actionable projects. Lead complex initiatives from inception to delivery, ensuring compliance and fostering high-performance teams while managi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare mandates into actionable projects. Lead complex initiatives from inception to delivery, ensuring compliance and fostering high-performance teams while managi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing complex technical initiatives, ensuring effective collaboration across teams while adhering to project management principles and optimizing resources for mission-c...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $138K *

Lead and oversee the organization's project portfolio, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement project management methodologies and drive suc...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $170K *

Champion project management excellence by leading engineering initiatives, coordinating schedules, and ensuring effective communication among stakeholders to drive successful manufacturing facility pr...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$63K - $108K *

Deliver comprehensive management of large-scale projects, overseeing scope, resources, budget, and risk while ensuring effective stakeholder communication and team collaboration throughout the project...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Tackle project management challenges by ensuring timely communication and delivery of clinical trial progress reports. Collaborate across divisions to maintain project schedules and client relationshi...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $108K *

Optimize performance improvement initiatives by managing diverse projects, analyzing data, and mentoring teams. Collaborate across departments to enhance quality and drive strategic alignment in healt...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving high-impact commercial data center projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, timelines, and budgets while fostering collaboration among...

Quanah, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing high-impact commercial data center projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, timelines, and budgets while fostering collaboration among stakeholders and driving opera...

Texas, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $107K *

Drive impactful initiatives as a Project Manager, collaborating with senior leadership to enhance cancer research and partnerships. Lead cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment and successful ex...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.