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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$90K - $110K *

Transform your career by leading complex, multi-channel projects. Drive strategic execution and financial stewardship while building strong partnerships to deliver quality outcomes across diverse init...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Transform project management in healthcare by overseeing complex initiatives, collaborating with various teams to improve processes, and ensuring project deliverables meet strategic goals throughout t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex projects that improve healthcare initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive process enhancements and support the successful delivery o...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by managing complex healthcare projects with vast scope. Collaborate across departments, ensuring timely delivery and effective communication while driving improvements in patient car...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Project Manager, leading complex initiatives across healthcare facilities. Utilize your expertise in project management to drive improvements, coordinate with stakehold...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $148K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of healthcare and technology by leading complex program implementations for enterprise clients. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage risks, and ensure h...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on project management excellence. Lead initiatives, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive project success through effective planning and execution in...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading complex IT projects in healthcare, ensuring alignment with clinical workflows and regulatory standards. Utilize your expertise to deliver impactful, patient-centered techno...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by driving project delivery and managing Agile teams. Utilize AI tools to enhance decision-making, anticipate risks, and ensure timely outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to ma...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $109K *

Drive project success by managing the Pharmacy, DPDM, and Provider Enrollment portfolio, ensuring compliance with Medicaid regulations while leading cross-functional teams to deliver initiatives on ti...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $109K *

Lead project management initiatives in the Claims & Financial portfolio, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with Medicaid regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve pr...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of building design and construction by managing capital projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating with operations to optimize project scopes and budgets for succ...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $123K *

Lead complex enterprise-wide projects from initiation to implementation, ensuring timely, budget-friendly, and quality delivery. Collaborate across teams to achieve strategic objectives while managing...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $188K *

Shape the future of public service by leading transformative initiatives at the FDA. Engage with executives to drive project success, enhance operational performance, and develop actionable insights f...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$113K - $188K *

Contribute to impactful FDA initiatives by leading high-visibility projects, enhancing operational performance, and providing strategic advisory to executive leadership. Engage collaboratively with te...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $150K *

Lead the charge in executive support and strategic sales initiatives, managing schedules, communications, and events for the EVP of Global Client Services. Drive efficiency and stakeholder engagement...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $194K *

Pioneer the future of healthcare project management by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring client satisfaction, and driving financial performance across a diverse portfolio of projects while men...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$113K - $194K *

Unlock potential by leading diverse healthcare projects, ensuring excellence in delivery, client satisfaction, and financial performance. Oversee multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecyc...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Optimize healthcare project delivery by managing a diverse portfolio, ensuring client satisfaction and financial performance while leading multidisciplinary teams through all project phases from plann...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive excellence in healthcare project management by overseeing diverse portfolios, leading multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring client satisfaction while achieving financial and quality objectives a...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's pioneering accessible design in healthcare delivery. As a Regional Project Manager, you'll oversee home modification projects, develop service provider networks, and enhance client...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing project management teams, ensuring service excellence and strategic growth across diverse sectors while fostering a culture of learning and inclusivi...

1 week ago

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

$81K - $129K *

Champion innovative solutions in healthcare consulting, leveraging payer expertise to enhance operations and member experiences. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive impactful outcomes in a hybrid...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $103K *

Drive impactful research initiatives by coordinating projects, managing teams, and ensuring timely deliverables. Collaborate with scientists and stakeholders to enhance clinical outcomes and support i...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Optimize enterprise-wide IS projects by managing scope, deadlines, and quality. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure successful project execution and report progress to senior leadership, drivi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.