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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$131K - $237K *

Optimize project execution by managing technical workstreams, ensuring effective coordination across teams, and supporting mission objectives in a dynamic environment. Leverage your expertise to enhan...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing agile teams through the SDLC, ensuring quality and collaboration while delivering enterprise applications that support national security missions. Drive project success by...

6 days ago

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

$140K - $170K *

Transform project management by leading critical environment initiatives, coordinating with diverse teams, and ensuring successful project delivery while fostering strong relationships with stakeholde...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Engage in shaping innovative healthcare construction projects, collaborating with leaders to ensure successful capital planning and management. Oversee all project elements, from budgeting to regulato...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $124K *

Champion project success by leading a dynamic team, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, and driving operational excellence across multiple initiatives while fostering collaboration and accountability...

5 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Lead the charge in project delivery management, overseeing teams and ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Drive operational excellence through coaching, resource coordination, and adherence to PMO...

5 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Lead day-to-day project delivery within the PMO, supervising teams and ensuring adherence to standards. Drive project execution, monitor budgets, and facilitate stakeholder collaboration to achieve de...

5 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Drive project success by leading a dynamic team, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, and fostering collaboration across departments to achieve strategic goals and deliver high-quality outcomes in a f...

5 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Champion project delivery by supervising teams, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, and facilitating resource coordination to achieve departmental goals and strategic objectives in a dynamic environm...

5 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Transform project delivery by leading a dynamic team, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, and driving operational excellence to meet departmental goals and strategic objectives...

5 days ago

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

$103K - $124K *

Oversee project delivery within the PMO, guiding teams to meet objectives, manage resources, and ensure adherence to standards while fostering a collaborative environment that aligns with strategic go...

5 days ago

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

$95K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing diverse construction projects, ensuring quality and compliance while leading teams to deliver innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment. Drive success through co...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic projects, ensuring alignment with business goals while motivating teams to meet timelines and deliverables. Drive project success through effective communication...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $105K *

Partner with us to drive project success in R&D by coordinating resources, tracking progress, and ensuring timely completion of medical device projects. Collaborate across teams to meet goals while ma...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $159K *

Drive impactful facility projects by managing scope, budget, and schedules. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure compliance and quality standards while enhancing user experiences in a fast...

6 days ago

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

$106K - $159K *

Champion the execution of capital facility projects, ensuring compliance and quality while managing scope, budget, and schedule. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver impactful healthcare a...

6 days ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Empower teams by driving technical project execution, ensuring deliverables are met through rigorous planning, cross-functional collaboration, and proactive risk management. Your expertise will enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform healthcare operations by leading a dynamic primary care practice, enhancing patient experiences, optimizing workflows, and driving team performance to achieve operational excellence and fina...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $90K *

Champion project success by managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication. Drive seamless implementation experiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver value-dri...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K *

Transform project execution by leading cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Drive efficiency and innovation in a dynamic environment while fostering...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of construction management, overseeing all phases of projects from planning to execution. Ensure timely completion within budget while driving design and construct...

2 weeks ago

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

$135K - $211K *

Lead and oversee complex facilities construction projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Manage project portfolios, prioritize initiatives, and provide guidance to teams while maintaining c...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Oversee project management practices, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder engagement. Drive collaboration across teams while mitigating risks and enhancing project visibility within a dynamic por...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex technical projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams through all phases from planning to operational support, while ensuring alignment with customer requirements a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Manage multiple capital construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with stakeholders and contractors to drive project success...

Today

  •   5 - 7 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.