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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$105K - $140K *

Drive successful cross-functional programs in biotech, ensuring efficient execution and proactive risk management. Collaborate with scientists and executives to meet deadlines and achieve key project...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Drive strategic communication initiatives as a trusted advisor in healthcare. Lead teams, deliver integrated campaigns, mentor juniors, and enhance client relationships while maintaining operational e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of healthcare communications by leading integrated strategies, mentoring teams, and building strong client relationships. Drive impactful change through innovative campaigns that addr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead and innovate integrated communications strategies for healthcare clients. Manage client relationships, mentor junior team members, and deliver high-impact campaigns while ensuring alignment with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $112K *

Join a dynamic team to manage digital projects, optimizing web initiatives and driving business outcomes through effective collaboration and strategic planning across departments...

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

$120K - $145K *

Elevate healthcare innovation by leading a dynamic Data Science team. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance product delivery, and foster collaboration across departments to create impactful AI solution...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $135K *

Accelerate progress at managing complex client projects, leading teams, and enhancing operational excellence. Drive strategic relationships and ensure successful delivery while mentoring project manag...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion the delivery of complex projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing timelines, budgets, and risks. Drive strategic initiatives from inception to completion while mentoring junior pro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $220K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $154K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $225K *

Shape your career by managing MEP projects from planning to completion. Leverage your expertise to ensure code compliance and drive collaboration among trades, while fostering a culture of diversity a...

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform project management through effective scheduling, environmental planning, and compliance analysis. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver actionable insights and support governme...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Elevate healthcare through strategic AI product management, driving innovation and lifecycle management of AI solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to align business objectives with customer needs...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K - $133K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $170K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $143K *

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

$170K - $200K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $97K *

Support customer implementations from kickoff to go-live, managing timelines and resources. Engage with clients in hospital settings, ensuring successful product installations and onboarding through e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

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

$91K - $111K *

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

$88K - $105K *

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to lead healthcare project planning and design, ensuring compliance with standards and fostering collaboration among stakeholders. Drive innovation and efficiency in facility desig...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.