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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$100K - $120K *

Drive the successful delivery of multiple implementation projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer expectations while managing cross-functional teams and resources effectively thro...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape project success by leading complex initiatives from conception to completion. Ensure projects are safely executed on time and within budget while fostering client relationships and enhancing ope...

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

$101K - $135K *

Champion project management excellence across K-12, Life Sciences, and Commercial sectors, ensuring client advocacy and team collaboration while leading local and national projects to successful compl...

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

$92K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing complex College & University and Healthcare projects, advocating for clients while collaborating with diverse design teams to ensure successful project delivery and financi...

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

$115K - $163K *

Manage multiple high-value projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget completion while fostering client relationships and guiding teams through all project phases from estimation to execution...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $111K *

Transform your career with a role that oversees construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring budget adherence and schedule management while collaborating with diverse teams to achieve...

1 week ago

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

$60K - $107K *

Champion patient care by guiding high-risk individuals through the healthcare system. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient empowerment and ensure optimal health outcomes in a dy...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in data management and analytics to support federal space planning initiatives. Utilize PowerPlatform and data visualization tools to optimize resource allocation and enhance decision...

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

$180K - $200K *

Lead the delivery of secure enterprise AI solutions, transforming mission needs into effective production systems while managing project scope, risks, and stakeholder communication across diverse team...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Lead and manage construction teams to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Collaborate with clients and engineering teams, ensuring effective communication and strong relationships...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $125K *

Lead IT project initiatives, collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure effective project management and alignment with organizational goals. Utilize project management tools to deliver successful...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion clinical study delivery by managing timelines, budgets, and communication among teams, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering effective stakeholder collaboration throughout the pr...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $113K *

Optimize professional billing operations by leading teams, ensuring compliance, and driving performance excellence in collaboration with healthcare partners. Foster a culture of accountability and con...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $113K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in professional billing for Oncology and Acute Medicine. Lead a dedicated team, enhance revenue cycle performance, and ensure compliance while fosteri...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Help us oversee digital model creation and project execution, utilizing CAD expertise to manage priorities and collaborate with teams for seamless fabrication strategy development...

Nelson, BCIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex pharmacy initiatives by leading strategic projects that enhance operational efficiency, medication safety, and technology optimization. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive innova...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $108K *

Unlock potential by supporting senior project managers on large construction projects while independently managing smaller renovations. Ensure compliance, maintain communication, and drive project suc...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Deliver comprehensive project management for diverse construction initiatives, ensuring timely completion within budget. Collaborate with engineering teams to oversee design and execution, supporting...

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

$88K - $142K *

Pioneer program management initiatives by overseeing multiple projects, ensuring alignment with goals, optimizing resources, and enhancing quality through effective assessment protocols and stakeholde...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Deliver complex IT projects by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, and utilizing Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Drive project success from planning to implemen...

Chalk River, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in establishing a robust Project Management Office to drive enterprise initiatives across multiple facilities, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget while fostering...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Transform project delivery by leading medium to large-scale initiatives, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget while applying Agile methodologies and fostering team collaboration across d...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior IT Project Manager, leading critical federal IT initiatives. Drive project execution, manage cybersecurity efforts, and collaborate with technical teams to deliver secu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $194K *

Empower teams by leading high-impact initiatives that enhance ambulatory care services. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive strategic projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $132K *

Manage all aspects of commercial construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Lead project teams, liaise with clients, and oversee project logistics while...

3 weeks ago

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

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.