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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$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

$127K - $158K *

Shape the future of HR by designing and managing the Portfolio Management Office, ensuring strategic alignment and effective resource allocation across initiatives to drive business outcomes and enhan...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $209K *

Elevate the member experience by leading strategic product initiatives that integrate clinical and digital data, ensuring seamless delivery of personalized services across multiple platforms while dri...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $209K *

Lead the development and execution of interconnected business product strategies, ensuring alignment across teams to enhance member experiences through innovative digital solutions and data-driven ins...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Pioneer operational excellence by managing the end-to-end contract lifecycle, leading a high-performing team, and driving strategic negotiations to align with organizational goals while ensuring compl...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering large, complex construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence while fostering collaboration and accountability among project teams and stakeholders...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer successful delivery of complex construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence. Lead teams, manage client relationships, and drive collaboration for predictable outcomes...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $120K *

Lead the charge in coordinating governance activities and strategic projects, ensuring efficient communication and administrative processes across the organization. Collaborate with executives and boa...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive successful onboarding initiatives by managing complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely delivery while enhancing client experiences through strategic overs...

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

$95K - $115K *

Oversee complex client implementations by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope, while driving alignment and managing risks to enhance the client onb...

Boston, MARemote

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing mission-critical data center construction projects, ensuring alignment with technical specifications, schedules, and financial goals while overseeing all phases from planni...

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Accelerate project success by leading a dynamic team, enhancing workflows, and fostering collaboration across departments to deliver exceptional results from planning through execution...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$91K *

Elevate project success by managing financials and fostering relationships. Apply proven methodologies to ensure project standards are met from inception to completion, delivering exceptional service...

1 week ago

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

$146K - $234K *

Champion the future of air traffic management by leading high-impact technology initiatives. Drive project execution and team performance in a mission-critical environment, ensuring safety and moderni...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Champion product management efforts across diverse technology stacks, collaborating with stakeholders to define requirements, enhance product strategies, and drive improvements for multiple related pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform campus development by leading diverse projects in architecture and design. Collaborate with teams to manage budgets, schedules, and stakeholder communications, ensuring successful project de...

6 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Transform your career by leading quality improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of continuous enhancement in healthcare settings. Collaborate across departments to eleva...

4 days ago

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

$60K - $113K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic organization by managing strategic initiatives, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and implementing effective solutions to enhance project outcomes and stake...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $113K *

Champion strategic initiatives by managing projects, implementing solutions, and addressing change management concerns. Collaborate with finance to develop business models and drive process improvemen...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $113K *

Lead the management and execution of strategic initiatives, prioritizing multiple projects while effectively engaging stakeholders. Utilize project management expertise to deliver actionable solutions...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $113K *

Optimize project execution by managing strategic initiatives, ensuring timely delivery, and fostering stakeholder relationships. Leverage project management expertise to navigate complexities and driv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee laboratory operations, ensuring quality control and efficient management of departments while supporting patient care through diagnostic services and staff guidance...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $144K *

Lead and enhance laboratory operations by developing systems for quality assessment, ensuring compliance, and fostering staff development to meet customer needs effectively...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive successful delivery of Customer Experience Systems initiatives by leading planning, risk management, and vendor coordination. Ensure seamless migration of Genesys Cloud CX while maintaining oper...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $145K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role overseeing project execution, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with safety standards while coordinating teams and stakeholders for succes...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.