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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$109K - $202K *

Manage client project implementations and lead a high-performing team to ensure seamless onboarding and delivery excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize resources and drive strategic in...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $158K *

Drive high-impact programs across multiple domains, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to manage complex initiatives from conception to completion, leveragi...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $145K *

Drive the implementation of Epic inpatient clinical applications, ensuring successful workflows, testing, and go-live transition. You're key to managing cross-team dependencies and leading projects wi...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $115K *

Elevate project success by expertly managing financials and vendor relations. Drive strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting while ensuring team engagement and project transparency across multip...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Project Planner, driving financial health and vendor coordination across multiple brands while ensuring project success through strategic planning and effective communi...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $177K *

Empower cross-functional collaboration by coordinating strategic programs, enhancing community engagement, and driving effective onboarding for Customer Success Managers in a dynamic environment...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $177K *

Shape the future by coordinating cross-functional programs that enhance collaboration and community for Customer Success Managers, ensuring a seamless onboarding experience and fostering a culture of...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $183K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex projects and programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals and optimize resources while fostering project management excellence a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $183K *

Lead the execution of complex projects and programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resources, enhance stakeholder engagement, and dr...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $183K *

Drive your career with impactful leadership in project management, overseeing complex programs and portfolios. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals, optimize resources, a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $172K *

Shape the future of construction management by leading projects and driving business development in Northern California. Collaborate with municipal agencies and contractors to deliver high-quality inf...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$98K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving healthcare innovation by managing enterprise-wide projects. Leverage your expertise in project management and interoperability to enhance operational processes and deliver s...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring execution excellence and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to develop strategies that streamline processes and optimize project...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead field-based medical teams, ensuring client delivery and team performance while fostering scientific engagement and program growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve st...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $147K *

Join us to lead large-scale technology programs and digital transformations in Retail, CPG, and Logistics. Drive initiatives, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure delivery quality while aligning...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex construction projects, overseeing planning, execution, and financial management while mentoring teams and ensuring safety and quality standards are met throughout...

2 days ago

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

$86K - $118K *

Drive project success by managing complex Medicaid implementations, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet strategic objectives while maintai...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Optimize project delivery by managing custom automation systems from design to completion, ensuring budget adherence and customer satisfaction while leading cross-functional teams in a dynamic environ...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform clinician engagement and development by leveraging surgical expertise to enhance onboarding, retention, and professional growth within Surgical Assist teams, ensuring a high-quality experien...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinician engagement and development. This role focuses on onboarding, professional growth, and retention strategies for surgical teams, ensuring a high-quali...

Addison, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to manage complex waste facility projects, ensuring successful design and construction. Leverage your engineering expertise and leadership skills to drive project success across divers...

Yesterday

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

$82K - $95K *

Optimize project management processes for critical vetting and screening programs. Lead planning, monitor budgets, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with DHS directives while collaborating with st...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $105K *

Drive innovation in nursing by managing high-impact Labs, overseeing operations, and engaging nurse leaders to enhance healthcare outcomes through collaborative projects and strategic partnerships...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $239K *

Shape the future of enterprise resiliency by leading strategic initiatives that enhance operational readiness and continuity. Collaborate across functions to develop frameworks that ensure effective r...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $239K *

Drive enterprise resiliency by leading strategic initiatives that enhance operational readiness and continuity. Collaborate across functions to establish frameworks, governance, and integrated plans t...

2 weeks ago

  •   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.