Managed Care Director Jobs

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.

What Does a Managed Care Director Do?

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.

Common Skills and Qualifications

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.

Explore Managed Care Director Opportunities

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.

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$110K - $130K *

Manage implementation projects, ensuring clear ownership and accountability across complex customer engagements while maintaining rigorous oversight of critical paths and deliverables for timely launc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $166K *

Lead the charge in shaping product messaging and go-to-market strategies, driving awareness and adoption through cross-functional collaboration and strategic insights. This role demands a proactive in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$197K - $313K *

Join a team that's redefining business strategy by crafting innovative, industry-specific solutions for enterprise clients. Drive transformation and deliver exceptional value through collaboration and...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$252K - $315K *

Drive innovation in interventional psychiatry by developing evidence-based programs and protocols. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with regulatory sta...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as you drive product strategy and execution within our Clinical Content portfolio, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance healthcare delivery and maximize user expe...

Georgia, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $196K *

Elevate healthcare delivery by leading strategic partnerships and enhancing operational performance. Collaborate across teams to drive exceptional customer engagement and ensure alignment with clinica...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Champion business growth by leading planning, forecasting, and pipeline development. Drive sales compensation strategies and enhance customer delivery processes while fostering a high-performing team...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$185K - $255K *

Transform the financial engine of R&D by leading revenue strategies, pricing, and cost management. Collaborate with senior leaders to align short-term goals with long-term product vision, while buildi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $156K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage complex commercial contracts, balancing legal and business needs. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive negotiations and enhance contracting process...

Durham, NCRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$202K - $304K *

Shape operational strategies for complex clinical studies globally, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance proposal development, budget creation, and client engagement, while mentoring c...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Healthcare

$176K - $220K *

Lead the charge in driving sustainable revenue growth by managing a high-performing team of Account Executives focused on acquiring new clients in the financial sector, ensuring effective sales execut...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at our organization by leading enterprise-level strategic initiatives. Drive improvement and excellence through cross-functional team management, ensuring successful delivery of co...

Tennessee, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by leading Hub programs, enhancing performance metrics, and developing Supervisors. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure effective service delivery and continuous impr...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $288K *

Shape the future of finance by leading transformation initiatives, modernizing technology stacks, and integrating AI to enhance operational efficiency across multiple finance domains with measurable b...

Durham, NCRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$204K - $240K *

Shape the future of trust services by leading strategic initiatives, managing partnerships, and driving revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client experiences and delive...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional client services for high-value accounts. Develop integrated marketing strategies, oversee multidisciplinary teams, and drive account growth while ensuring qua...

Lanham, MDRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming employee onboarding processes through Workday, managing the entire project lifecycle from design to implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure al...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $175K *

Elevate your career by designing and implementing competitive compensation programs. Collaborate with management and stakeholders to ensure equitable pay structures while analyzing market trends and s...

New York, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$64K - $120K *

Engage with clients to understand their business needs and risk management strategies. Drive revenue growth by coordinating coverage, servicing accounts, and ensuring high-quality client interactions...

Anchorage, AKRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $153K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient access by managing reimbursement challenges and providing education to healthcare providers. This role requires strong relationship-building skills an...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $120K *

Empower your career by managing reimbursement support in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with healthcare providers to navigate patient reimbursement challenges, ensuring optimal service delivery an...

Tennessee, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $133K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient access by managing reimbursement challenges. This role involves educating healthcare providers, coordinating support services, and ensuring optimal pa...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $153K *

Join the charge in optimizing patient reimbursement services while managing interactions between providers and manufacturer representatives. Deliver education and support across a defined territory wh...

California, USRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Join a dedicated team providing compassionate end-of-life care to patients. Manage caseloads, develop care plans, and ensure seamless communication among families and interdisciplinary teams while adh...

Sonora, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $250K *

Lead the charge in optimizing healthcare operations across multiple sites, managing a diverse team to enhance profitability and efficiency while fostering strategic relationships with C-suite executiv...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Managed Care Director do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.