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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$80K - $95K *

Lead field operations on healthcare construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule compliance. Collaborate with project teams and manage multiple projects to deliver successful outcomes...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving innovation by managing feasibility for facility projects. Assess technical requirements, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure successful project delivery across a dynami...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of data center projects by leading diverse teams, managing budgets, and ensuring quality. Drive successful project outcomes through effective communication and collaboration with clie...

Reposted yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive successful data center projects by overseeing construction, managing subcontractors, and ensuring quality and safety standards. Leverage your expertise to enhance client relations and deliver pr...

Reposted yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the future of data center projects by leading construction management, ensuring quality, safety, and profitability while fostering strong client relationships and overseeing subcontractor per...

Reposted yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading complex data center projects, ensuring quality and safety while managing costs and schedules. Drive collaboration with clients and subcontractors to deliver exceptiona...

Reposted yesterday

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

$148K - $179K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise-wide process improvement initiatives, driving operational excellence, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate healthcare information management by overseeing systems for acquiring, analyzing, and storing medical data. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards while providing timely access to essenti...

1 week ago

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

$145K - $165K *

Elevate your career by leading project management efforts for critical defense operations. Drive technical, cost, and schedule performance while ensuring compliance and fostering team collaboration in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $225K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. Drive team performance, oversee contract administration, and foster relationships...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Advance your career by managing environmental projects focused on remediation and emergency response. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure efficient, cost-effective solutions while lead...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading high-impact IT projects that drive digital transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery, aligning outcomes with strategic busi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $145K *

Help us lead the implementation of a new Learning Management System, ensuring seamless transitions and stakeholder alignment while utilizing both traditional and agile project management methodologies...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $158K *

Transform customer experiences by managing complex technical projects, ensuring product quality, and facilitating cross-functional collaboration. Leverage your leadership skills to drive stakeholder c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $158K *

Unlock potential by managing complex projects in digital healthcare, ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive program success and address st...

Waukesha, WIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $110K *

Optimize project delivery by leading complex life sciences research initiatives, ensuring timely execution, quality standards, and effective vendor management while collaborating with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Drive the strategic governance and optimization of project management technologies, enhancing the lifecycle of capital projects through effective administration, data integrity, and innovative solutio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $116K *

Manage complex IM/IT projects from initiation to close, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities. Lead multidisciplinary teams, engage stakeholders, and deliver results on time and within budget w...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$112K - $177K *

Drive impactful technology projects by collaborating with stakeholders to ensure seamless execution and alignment across diverse teams. Leverage your expertise in project management to navigate comple...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Empower transportation infrastructure projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, managing complex contracts, and serving as the primary client liaison to ensure successful project delivery and clien...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Oversee and manage diverse commercial mechanical construction projects, ensuring timely completion within budgetary constraints. Drive effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders whil...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead innovative architectural design processes, manage large-scale projects, and build strong client relationships while mentoring team members to achieve exceptional results in a collaborative enviro...

Today

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

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of public infrastructure by managing large-scale capital projects. Serve as a trusted advisor, guiding complex initiatives from planning through execution, ensuring alignment with cli...

3 weeks ago

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

$101K - $152K *

Transform customer experiences by leading complex project execution, collaborating across teams to ensure seamless startup and commissioning of critical infrastructure, while managing risks and mainta...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $129K *

Transform customer project delivery by leading initiatives from order to completion. Manage timelines, enhance stakeholder relationships, and ensure quality outcomes in a dynamic environment while dri...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.