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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$114K - $135K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects that enhance production processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and budget adherence while fostering a high-performance team env...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $250K *

Shape your career with a leading firm as you manage major healthcare construction projects, overseeing budgets over $500 million while providing strategic guidance and ensuring project success at all...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving project success by managing multiple initiatives within the ePMO. Lead cross-functional teams, ensure alignment with business goals, and apply diverse methodologies to deliv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $125K *

Join a team that's leading IT project management in healthcare. Oversee key projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure alignment with strategic goals while maintaining project documentation a...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a leading role in managing healthcare architecture projects. Oversee all phases from inception to completion, ensuring design excellence and client satisfaction while collaborat...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-performance healthcare design. Lead projects from inception to completion, ensuring technical excellence and collaboration across multidisciplinary team...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Oversee strategic program management initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and clinical outcomes within the health system. Collaborate with stakeholders to execute projects aimed at fostering...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize operations by leading pivotal projects that enhance clinical and business effectiveness. Collaborate with stakeholders to refine requirements and implement solutions, driving successful outco...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $125K *

Drive the deployment of healthcare technology across multiple VA facilities, coordinating projects and ensuring readiness. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage timelines, resolve issues, and deliv...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $103K *

Contribute to the success of multiple healthcare projects by managing timelines, risks, and resources. Leverage your expertise in project management to enhance operational efficiency and support the P...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $103K *

Manage and deliver multiple small to moderately complex projects within the PMO, leveraging expertise in healthcare payer systems to develop plans, manage risks, and coordinate with teams to ensure su...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Elevate project management excellence by leading small-to-medium projects, ensuring quality deliverables, and fostering strong stakeholder relationships. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes an...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive project success by managing small-to-medium projects, ensuring quality deliverables, and fostering strong stakeholder relationships. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and maintain proj...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex research projects, ensuring operational excellence and collaboration across teams. Drive resource allocation, oversee project phases, and contribute to research met...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to manage Epic-related projects, ensuring successful implementation and optimization of electronic health record systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading complex implementations across provider and payor organizations. Drive project success through collaboration, strategic planning, and innovative solutions whi...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing project life-cycles, coordinating teams, and ensuring deliverables align with organizational goals while upholding project management standards and best practices...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Manage complex construction projects over $150M, ensuring excellence in financials, risk management, and client relationships while leading a dedicated project team and fostering operational improveme...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing mental health and addiction services. Oversee clinical operations, manage grant compliance, and lead strategic initiatives to ensure quality care and effectiv...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive strategic oversight and compliance for grant-funded mental health programs, ensuring effective operations, staff management, and adherence to regulatory standards while fostering a collaborative...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to manage large-scale construction projects, ensuring compliance and excellence. Collaborate with stakeholders, track milestones, and enhance processes while delivering outstanding cli...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Transform lives by managing accessible home modifications. Engage with service providers and oversee projects to enhance client independence and safety. Lead a pioneering initiative in healthcare deli...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Transform lives by leading regional projects that enhance accessibility for older adults and individuals with disabilities. Drive quality installations and build a network of service providers while e...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by managing diverse construction projects, ensuring compliance with plans and budgets while collaborating with leaders to achieve organizational goals and maintain quality throug...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform healthcare management by overseeing complex projects that enhance system-wide initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive improvements and ensure successful project lifecycles for s...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.