Managed Care Directors lead programs and teams that help health plans and healthcare organizations coordinate high-quality, cost-effective care. Browse vetted Managed Care Director opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders, and discover roles aligned with your experience in healthcare leadership, operations, and strategy.
Managed Care Directors oversee care management and utilization programs, guide clinical and operational teams, and work with providers, health plans, and other stakeholders. Depending on the organization, responsibilities may include developing policies, monitoring quality and performance, managing budgets, and improving member or patient outcomes while supporting regulatory and contractual requirements.
Employers often seek experienced leaders with knowledge of managed care, healthcare operations, and population health. Relevant strengths may include team leadership, strategic planning, financial and performance analysis, quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with clinical and business partners. A background in nursing, healthcare administration, public health, or a related field may be useful; specific education and licensure requirements vary by role.
Find leadership positions across health plans, provider organizations, and healthcare services companies. Use Ladders to explore vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, compare role requirements, and identify opportunities that match your career goals.
Manager, Case Management (LCSW/LMFT)
$90K - $115K *
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Manager, Care Management- RCT Triage
$70K - $94K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead care management efforts, ensuring effective delivery of integrated care. Drive team performance, oversee operations, and enhance service outcomes in a supportive, manag...
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Manager, Complex Clinical Denials
$100K - $120K *
Drive impactful projects by collaborating across teams to enhance operational efficiency and deliver innovative solutions. Leverage your expertise to influence strategic decisions and contribute to a...
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$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of healthcare by leading complex implementations across provider and payor organizations. Drive project success through collaboration, strategic planning, and innovative solutions whi...
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Care Manager I, Specialty Programs (Atlantic & Cape May Counties)
$70K - $94K *
Champion care coordination for specialty populations, ensuring efficient resource utilization and high-quality outcomes. Collaborate with healthcare teams to advocate for members and facilitate transi...
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Director of Finance - Ancillary Services
$100K - $115K *
Transform your career by leading financial strategy and operations for innovative service lines. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance profitability, oversee budgeting, and drive growth initiativ...
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Senior Director I, Umbrella Product Management
$160K - $190K *
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Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA): Palliative Care
$120K - $155K *
Empower patients by delivering compassionate, patient-centered palliative care through virtual consultations. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance quality of life for members with complex needs...
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Manager of Revenue Cycle & Compliance
$120K - $135K *
Transform compliance oversight in the DME order-to-payment lifecycle. Lead audits, analyze data, and coordinate payer audits while developing practical controls and reporting to enhance revenue integr...
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Manage a dedicated team to enhance patient access to complex medications, ensuring operational excellence and compliance while delivering exceptional experiences. Guide strategic improvements to optim...
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Underwriting Director, Excess Casualty
$82K - $180K *
Transform underwriting strategies by managing excess casualty business, fostering relationships with wholesale partners, and ensuring profitable outcomes while adhering to company guidelines and marke...
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Field Care Manager, Behavioral Health
$71K - $97K *
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Associate Director, Pharmacovigilance (US)
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Lead global pharmacovigilance initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while guiding teams through complex safety reporting challenges across diverse therapeutic areas and trial pha...
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Staff Product Marketing Manager (PMM), Provider Experience
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Clinical Account Executive - Remote
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Behavioral Health Case Manager / Member Navigator
$54K - $116K *
Elevate member care by guiding individuals through behavioral health challenges. You'll connect them with resources, facilitate appointments, and ensure continuity of care, addressing barriers to trea...
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Group Vice President - GPO Strategy and Health Systems
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Senior Legal Counsel - Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM)
$175K - $334K *
Unlock potential by providing expert legal counsel in healthcare regulations, guiding internal stakeholders and senior management while ensuring compliance and mitigating risks across the organization...
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$115K - $150K *
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Client Growth & Success Manager
$100K - $115K *
Build strong client partnerships and drive growth by managing a portfolio of mid-sized employers. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance engagement, retention, and revenue while delivering data-dri...
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Senior Manager, Key Accounts (Providers)
$120K - $140K *
Empower provider accounts post-launch by driving growth through strategic engagement, tailored training, and effective collaboration with internal teams. Cultivate relationships across diverse healthc...
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What does a Managed Care Director do?
A Managed Care Director leads care management or managed care functions, which may include overseeing teams and programs, improving quality and efficiency, monitoring performance, and collaborating with providers and health plan stakeholders.
What qualifications are commonly required for Managed Care Director jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers commonly value substantial healthcare leadership experience and expertise in managed care, operations, quality improvement, compliance, and financial or performance analysis. Some roles may require a relevant degree, clinical credentials, or professional licensure.
Where do Managed Care Directors work?
Managed Care Directors may work for health insurance plans, hospitals and health systems, provider groups, government or public health organizations, and healthcare services companies.
How can I find Managed Care Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Managed Care Director listings on Ladders, where you can explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and review each posting’s responsibilities and qualifications.