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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$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare data into actionable insights. Lead the design and delivery of analytics solutions, driving data quality and decision-making across the organization while co...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Shape the future of employee well-being by leading leave and disability programs. Oversee compliance, enhance employee experience, and manage vendor partnerships while fostering a high-performing team...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing Care Management programs, ensuring compliance and efficient patient care processes while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optima...

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

$110K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by driving strategic prospecting and client engagement initiatives. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to identify opportunities in the commercial real estate sector, enh...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $150K *

Drive strategic prospecting initiatives and client engagement plans to enhance sales efforts in the Healthcare and Commercial Real Estate sectors. Collaborate cross-functionally to identify opportunit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead pharmacy operations by ensuring compliance with laws, managing staff, and enhancing customer experiences. Drive performance through effective inventory management and strategic partnerships while...

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

$250K - $300K *

Drive platform strategy and infrastructure development, transforming complex customer needs into scalable, repeatable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $120K *

Transform healthcare sales by building strong physician relationships and driving referrals in oncology, hematology, gastroenterology, and rheumatology. Leverage your expertise to achieve sales goals...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $167K *

Lead the charge in driving complex program delivery and strategic planning, overseeing multiple projects and vendor partnerships to achieve business objectives while ensuring effective communication a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $167K *

Reimagine program delivery by overseeing complex projects, ensuring strategic alignment, and managing vendor relationships to drive business results and enhance operational efficiency across multiple...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $167K *

Advance your career by driving complex programs and projects, ensuring strategic alignment and effective vendor management while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business objective...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $167K *

Innovate by driving complex program delivery and strategic planning across multiple projects. Oversee vendor partnerships and ensure alignment with business objectives while managing key milestones an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $167K *

Drive impactful program delivery and strategic planning across complex projects, ensuring alignment with business goals. Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders to manage budgets, timelines, and mil...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $167K *

Drive impactful program delivery by managing complex projects and vendor relationships. Collaborate across departments to ensure strategic alignment and successful execution of business initiatives wh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the future of patient experience by driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence in a high-volume healthcare contact center. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining financial strategy by leading financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting efforts. Drive insights and analytics to support executive decision-making and enhance long-t...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Drive strategic growth by leading a high-performing team to enhance customer relationships and sales strategies. Oversee National Account partnerships, implement innovative solutions, and achieve ambi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Elevate patient safety by leading initiatives that enhance safety culture, conduct assessments, and implement improvement strategies across healthcare facilities, ensuring compliance with regulatory s...

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance patient safety culture through oversight, assessments, and compliance initiatives. Drive improvements by analyzing data, leading safety programs, and collaborating acros...

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in enhancing quality performance and reporting initiatives across a healthcare network. Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to drive compliance, optimize workflows, and imp...

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

$74K - $92K *

Oversee the claims adjudication process, ensuring compliance and accuracy while analyzing data trends. Collaborate with departments to resolve issues and enhance operational efficiency in a managed ca...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $92K *

Lead the charge in optimizing claims operations by overseeing data analysis, compliance tracking, and issue resolution. Collaborate across departments to enhance efficiency and accuracy in claims adju...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Elevate your career by partnering with executive leadership to drive strategic initiatives, operational excellence, and business transformation in a rapidly growing healthcare organization. Engage in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Transform strategic initiatives into actionable plans by partnering with leadership to drive growth, operational excellence, and business transformation in a dynamic healthcare environment. Engage in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive strategic growth by leading business development initiatives, enhancing marketing efforts, and fostering relationships within the healthcare sector. Collaborate with teams to optimize service de...

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

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.