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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$120K - $195K *

Transform project execution by overseeing the scheduling and installation of Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection Systems, ensuring compliance and efficiency across multiple projects while...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $195K *

Champion the coordination and supervision of Mechanical/Electrical systems, ensuring compliance and efficiency across multiple projects. Lead teams, manage schedules, and facilitate communication amon...

1 week ago

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

$105K - $125K *

Shape the future of impactful projects by leading agile teams, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration across multidisciplinary groups. Drive project success through effective management pra...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading impactful projects in a dynamic environment. As a Project Manager, you'll coordinate efforts across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring alignment and delivering h...

Washington DC, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$113K - $124K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex IT projects that drive strategic outcomes. Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality technology solutions that enhance organizati...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading complex projects that drive operational goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery, managing resources, risks, and stakeholder communicati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $110K *

Develop and oversee project management processes, ensuring efficient job flow and team coordination. Lead junior team members, maintain timelines, and support regulatory submissions while fostering a...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $90K *

Drive impactful creative projects across multiple time zones, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful delivery. Thrive in a dynamic environment where your project management skills will...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $110K *

Contribute to impactful projects by overseeing performance improvement initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and drive results, while managing timelines and reso...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving high-profile projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality and budget adherence while fostering cross-functional collaboration and creative problem-solving for excep...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $115K *

Elevate your career by providing specialized expertise and leading projects of moderate complexity. Collaborate with teams to solve complex problems and deliver effective solutions that align with bus...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget and quality standards. Collaborate with teams to define project scope, maintain control, and foster pos...

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate organizational success by leading complex HR projects, ensuring alignment with business goals. Utilize advanced project management skills to drive initiatives that enhance employee experiences...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$106K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing design and construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with affiliates and oversee project controls for small to moderate complexity i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $160K *

Innovate project management strategies for design and construction initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance facility development and maintai...

Sacramento, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Lead the evolution of a Project Management Centre of Excellence, establishing standards and governance to enhance clinical project delivery. Drive capability building and influence stakeholders across...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in innovative R&D projects for dry-type transformers, driving product development and execution while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance performance and sustainabili...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive project success by leading procurement integration for major capital projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute procurement strategies, ensuring alignment with proj...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Lead the planning and execution of real estate development projects, ensuring alignment with community needs and organizational goals. Manage budgets, timelines, and stakeholder engagement to deliver...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the management of facility projects, ensuring life safety compliance and documentation. Oversee planning, implementation, and testing while supporting strategic goals and fostering collaboration...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Drive project success by overseeing construction activities, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and client satisfaction. Engage with stakeholders throughout all project phases, from planning...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing complex IT projects for federal healthcare modernization. Oversee Agile teams, drive delivery, and ensure alignment with program objectives in a dynamic, fully remote envir...

Tampa, FLRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead Agile software development for federal healthcare modernization. Oversee project lifecycles, ensuring alignment with objectives and budgets while collaborating with cross-f...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead Agile software development teams in a fully remote environment, managing complex IT projects for federal healthcare modernization. Oversee project lifecycles, ensuring alignment with objectives...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower healthcare innovation by leading Agile software development teams. Oversee the entire project lifecycle to deliver impactful solutions that enhance the Department of Veterans Affairs’ missions...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.