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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$150K - $175K *

Lead regional telecommunications infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with Navy mission objectives, while overseeing operations, modernization efforts, and stakeholder engagement across multipl...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of acquisition programs by leading a dynamic team, enhancing processes, and driving successful project outcomes in a collaborative environment focused on operational excellence and st...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing the full lifecycle, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and driving successful execution through effective planning, budgeting, and risk management...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of complex supply chain projects, driving transformation and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to define goals, manage resources, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining hi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $195K *

Lead and optimize commercial interior fit-out projects, managing all phases from planning to close-out. Foster strong client relationships and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards wh...

2 days ago

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

$79K - $94K *

Optimize training and workflow processes by leading program development, mentoring trainers, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance provider experiences and operational efficiency across Care...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $109K *

Transform project management by leading design and construction phases for healthcare facilities, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while fostering collaboration among diverse teams and st...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful renovation projects across a diverse portfolio of multi-family communities. Oversee construction activities, manage contractors, and ensure quality standards while collaborating with s...

6 days ago

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

$106K - $202K *

Empower teams to operationalize Responsible AI governance through hands-on project management and process stewardship, ensuring compliance and fostering innovation within a large organization. Lead co...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $253K *

Contribute to strategic health initiatives by leveraging health information technology to enhance care delivery, improve patient identification, and optimize clinical workflows across diverse healthca...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$152K - $253K *

Drive strategic health informatics initiatives to enhance care delivery by partnering with health systems and cross-functional teams, aligning technology with clinical workflows and improving patient...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$152K - $253K *

Unlock potential by leveraging health informatics to enhance care delivery. Collaborate with health systems and cross-functional teams to align technology with clinical workflows, improving patient ou...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$152K - $253K *

Drive strategic health informatics initiatives to enhance care delivery by aligning technology with clinical workflows and customer needs, while educating stakeholders on EHR-enabled tools and ensurin...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$152K - $253K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare delivery through innovative health information technology. Collaborate with health systems to optimize clinical workflows and improve patient care...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative eDiscovery solutions by managing complex projects, collaborating with legal teams, and mentoring staff. Ensure quality deliverables while exceeding client expectations through exper...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of patient services by ensuring timely delivery of features and integrations. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency in a compliance-heavy environment, driving inn...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by partnering with clients to enhance portfolio management, streamline processes, and drive strategic initiatives. Collaborate with teams to assess, implement, and optimize PMO framew...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K - $130K *

Drive program delivery across multiple products, ensuring timely outcomes by managing risks, dependencies, and stakeholder priorities. Collaborate cross-functionally to maintain accurate project data...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex projects, ensuring quality delivery, and managing integrated teams. Oversee contract services, report on progress, and coordinate activities to achieve strategic go...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient care quality and safety while fostering employee satisfaction. Oversee unit operations, drive performance improvement, and cultivate collaborative relationships to...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform patient care by leading quality initiatives and fostering teamwork. Oversee unit operations, ensuring safety and satisfaction while driving performance improvements and compliance with healt...

1 week ago

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

$100K *

Drive the successful delivery of enterprise-scale technology projects, overseeing planning, execution, and adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, budget-friendly implement...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $184K *

Transform rural health delivery by managing projects, ensuring quality, and coordinating resources across multiple workstreams. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks and enhance operational efficie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing capital projects within a pharmaceutical environment, overseeing all phases from planning to financial closeout while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budgetar...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $160K *

Empower project success by leading complex initiatives from inception to completion. Utilize your expertise in project management to drive results, manage resources, and ensure stakeholder satisfactio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.