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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$125K - $225K *

Oversee project execution by managing scope, budget, and quality while leading a dedicated team through all phases of the project lifecycle to ensure successful delivery and profitability...

5 days ago

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

$125K - $225K *

Engage in complex federal construction projects, overseeing planning, execution, and closeout phases. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success while managing scope, budget, and quality...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Drive project success by managing critical workstreams in ERP implementations. Collaborate with diverse teams, oversee budgets, and ensure timely delivery while mitigating risks and maintaining clear...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $160K *

Join a team that's transforming enterprise communications through bespoke project management. Lead complex software implementations for Fortune 100 clients, ensuring seamless integration and stakehold...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $162K *

Manage and oversee project performance, ensuring stakeholder alignment and compliance. Lead small to medium projects, addressing critical issues and enhancing productivity while maintaining budgetary...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving the successful execution of complex construction projects. Lead project teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while fostering client...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Elevate project management excellence by leading Agile teams and implementing ISO 9001 quality systems. Drive collaboration and continuous improvement to enhance operations for a nationwide passport s...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with us as a Senior Project Manager/Scrum Master, leading Agile teams and implementing ISO 9001 quality management systems to enhance operations for a vital government agency...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $200K *

Lead multidisciplinary facility and manufacturing design projects, connecting clients and teams to ensure successful delivery. Drive project performance, build relationships, and mentor staff while sh...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $200K *

Drive impactful facility and manufacturing design projects, fostering client relationships and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions in the Life Sciences sector while ensurin...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader driving enterprise-wide initiatives in healthcare. Collaborate with executives and stakeholders to enhance value-based care and population health, ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $175K *

Lead transformative insurance program initiatives, overseeing technology enhancements and operational workflows. Collaborate across teams to drive project management and ensure compliance, while optim...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality K-12 and Higher Ed construction projects. Oversee project lifecycles, ensuring timely and budget-friendly completion while collaborating with cl...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of federal acquisitions by leading complex pre-award processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver high-value contracts while ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. Elevate...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $132K *

Lead provider performance engagement initiatives to enhance health outcomes and cost efficiency. Collaborate with partners to implement tailored plans, assess results, and drive continuous improvement...

Ohio, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Engage in leading complex, cross-functional programs for healthcare clients. Drive strategic initiatives, manage risks, and enhance stakeholder communication while delivering impactful results in a dy...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K *

Transform client relationships and drive operational excellence by leveraging your expertise in Environmental Services. Collaborate with leadership to enhance service delivery, conduct audits, and imp...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize project delivery by managing scope, budget, and risk for software implementations. Lead client interactions and ensure alignment with stakeholder expectations while meeting quality and proces...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower AI-driven software delivery by leading cross-functional teams to enhance execution, speed, and governance. Spearhead innovative solutions for improving complex project management and delivery...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming software delivery through AI and automation. Lead cross-functional initiatives, enhancing quality and speed while driving governance across engineering projects for suc...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $90K *

Take ownership of financial management and project administration for construction initiatives, collaborating closely with design and facilities teams to ensure budget compliance, data accuracy, and e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading data analytics initiatives to drive insights and support decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop reports and visualizations, guiding a team of analysts in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Deliver complex telecom projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and ensuring quality from initiation to close-out. Oversee multiple projects valued at $2M–$25M, coordinating with...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex telecom projects, ensuring successful delivery from initiation to close-out. Oversee budgets, schedules, and stakeholder coordination while mentoring junior team me...

2 weeks ago

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

$72K - $93K *

Unlock potential by managing design and construction projects at a major airport. Collaborate with stakeholders, oversee schedules, and ensure quality control while enhancing facilities with minimal s...

1 week 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.