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.
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Senior Manager - Payer
$132K - $302K *
Lead complex, full-lifecycle technology programs in healthcare, driving measurable outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage risks, and build relationships with senior executives to en...
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Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Senior Manager - Payer
$132K - $302K *
Lead complex technology programs in healthcare, driving full-lifecycle delivery and fostering executive relationships. Empower cross-functional teams to achieve strategic outcomes while navigating cha...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Senior Manager - Payer
$132K - $302K *
Champion transformative technology programs in healthcare, leading cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. Drive strategy, manage risks, and foster client relationships to achieve measu...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Senior Manager - Payer
$132K - $261K *
Lead the charge in delivering complex, full-lifecycle technology programs for healthcare clients, ensuring high-quality outcomes through strategic planning, cross-functional team leadership, and execu...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Senior Manager - Payer
$132K - $302K *
Lead and deliver complex technology programs in healthcare, driving transformation from strategy to implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve client outcomes while managing ri...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Senior Manager - Payer
$122K - $261K *
Lead complex, full-lifecycle technology programs in healthcare, driving measurable outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage risks, and build relationships with senior executives to en...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Senior Manager - Payer
$122K - $302K *
Transform healthcare delivery by leading complex technology programs, ensuring high-quality outcomes through strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, and executive engagement. Drive innovat...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Senior Manager - Payer
$132K - $302K *
Lead the charge in delivering complex technology programs for healthcare clients. Drive transformation through strategic planning, cross-functional team leadership, and executive engagement to achieve...
6 days ago
Technology/Healthcare Delivery Lead Senior Manager - Payer
$122K - $241K *
Lead complex technology programs in healthcare, driving transformation and delivering measurable outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery while foster...
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$106K - $140K *
Lead the charge in developing and executing retention strategies for diverse markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate insights into actionable plans that enhance member experience...
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$106K - $140K *
Transform member retention strategies by leading initiatives that analyze feedback, monitor trends, and drive improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the member experience and...
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Program Manager Clinical, Consultant -Cost of Healthcare Analysis
$110K - $130K *
Transform healthcare delivery by analyzing clinical data, leading projects, and collaborating with stakeholders to improve care quality and reduce costs. Drive initiatives that enhance employer-funded...
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Program Manager Clinical, Consultant -Cost of Healthcare Analysis
$110K - $130K *
Transform healthcare by analyzing clinical data to drive cost-saving initiatives and improve quality. Lead cross-functional projects, facilitate stakeholder meetings, and develop actionable insights t...
6 days ago
Program Manager Clinical, Consultant -Cost of Healthcare Analysis
$110K - $130K *
Drive healthcare improvements by analyzing clinical data, leading projects, and collaborating with stakeholders to optimize costs and enhance quality of care. Utilize insights to implement effective i...
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Senior Construction Project Manager - National Construction Programs
$125K - $150K *
Lead and manage multiple commercial construction projects, ensuring successful delivery from preconstruction to closeout while fostering client relationships and team development in a dynamic environm...
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$160K - $180K *
Shape the future of self-funded insurance by leading risk evaluation and proposal management. Collaborate with sales and underwriting partners to optimize case strategies and enhance market competitiv...
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Healthcare Tech Manager - Epic Patient Access
$130K - $150K *
Champion innovative Epic Patient Access solutions, optimizing workflows and driving impactful transformations in healthcare organizations. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance digital capabilitie...
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Healthcare Tech Manager - Epic Patient Access
$130K - $150K *
Take ownership of transformative Epic Patient Access projects, optimizing workflows and implementing innovative solutions. Collaborate with clients and teams to drive impactful results in healthcare t...
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Healthcare Tech Manager - Epic Patient Access
$130K - $150K *
Empower healthcare transformation by leading Epic Patient Access projects. Collaborate with clients to optimize workflows and implement innovative solutions, fostering a diverse and inclusive environm...
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Healthcare Tech Manager - Epic Patient Access
$130K - $150K *
Transform healthcare technology by leading Epic Patient Access projects. Collaborate with clients to optimize workflows and implement innovative solutions, fostering a diverse and inclusive environmen...
1 week ago
Healthcare Tech Manager - Epic Patient Access
$130K - $150K *
Develop innovative Epic Patient Access solutions to enhance healthcare operations. Collaborate with clients and teams to analyze workflows, implement systems, and drive impactful transformations in a...
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Healthcare Tech Manager - Epic Patient Access
$130K - $150K *
Join a team that's transforming healthcare technology by optimizing Epic systems. As a Manager, you'll lead impactful projects, collaborate with clients, and foster an inclusive environment that value...
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Healthcare Tech Manager - Epic Patient Access
$130K - $150K *
Partner with us to drive impactful solutions in healthcare technology. Leverage your Epic Patient Access expertise to optimize systems, enhance workflows, and support transformational initiatives whil...
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$88K - $105K *
Lead healthcare construction projects from inception to completion, managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful project delivery and maintain hig...
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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.