Patient Access Director Jobs

Explore Patient Access Director opportunities on Ladders, featuring vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Patient Access Directors lead the teams and processes that help patients navigate care, from initial scheduling and registration through financial clearance and service coordination. Find leadership roles where you can improve access, strengthen operations, and make healthcare easier to navigate.

What Does a Patient Access Director Do?

A Patient Access Director oversees functions such as patient registration, appointment scheduling, insurance verification, eligibility, financial counseling, and admissions. The role often partners with clinical departments, revenue cycle teams, information technology, and executive leadership to create efficient workflows and a consistent patient experience.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek healthcare operations leaders with experience managing patient access teams, improving service quality, and monitoring operational performance. Useful strengths include communication, change management, process improvement, staff development, and familiarity with healthcare regulations, payer requirements, electronic health records, and revenue cycle practices. Requirements vary by organization and role.

Patient Access Director Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation depends on factors such as employer, location, organization size, scope of responsibility, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, making it a useful place to explore senior patient access leadership opportunities. Review each listing for current salary details and qualifications.

Find Patient Access Director Jobs on Ladders

Browse Patient Access Director openings and related healthcare leadership roles on Ladders. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation, then identify opportunities that align with your experience in patient access, healthcare administration, or revenue cycle operations.

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$150K - $214K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare product management through innovative supply chain solutions. Lead cross-functional initiatives and shape the future of resilience in healthcare with strategic...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform client relationships in the SUD/behavioral health sector, ensuring effective onboarding and ongoing engagement. Leverage your RCM expertise to enhance service delivery, client satisfaction...

Dallas, TXRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Drive innovative palliative care solutions for members with complex needs, providing compassionate, evidence-based support through telehealth. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patie...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence as a trusted advisor, managing high-impact client accounts to translate complex data into strategic insights, guiding executive decision-making, and fostering client relat...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $116K *

Inspire excellence in Grievance and Appeals operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency while leading a dedicated team. Drive process improvements and foster a collaborative environment to enhance...

Long Beach, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $181K *

Lead and optimize enterprise data platforms and Salesforce AMS, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. Collaborate with stakeholders to align systems with organizational goals while managing...

Washington, DCRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing client engagement strategies for pharmaceutical projects. Utilize your extensive industry experience to drive growth, manage relationships, and deliver impactful solution...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive transformative healthcare solutions by managing key accounts, fostering relationships, and ensuring measurable outcomes. Your expertise will enhance provider partnerships and...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $230K *

Lead strategic initiatives in enterprise voice and collaboration technologies, ensuring secure, scalable communication services. Drive modernization, manage vendor relationships, and oversee a multi-m...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Engage with pharmaceutical partners to drive revenue through AI-driven solutions. Build strategic relationships and develop account plans while collaborating across teams. Utilize your sales expertise...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Accelerate growth in telehealth by leading strategic partnerships and business development. Drive revenue through innovative solutions, executive relationships, and a deep understanding of the healthc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to drive telehealth sales and strategic partnerships, identifying opportunities and building relationships across the healthcare ecosystem. Own the commercial process from prospect...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $170K *

Lead cross-functional initiatives and drive strategic alignment by overseeing project portfolios, enhancing business integration, and ensuring successful change adoption across the organization...

Maine, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $180K *

Lead financial planning and analysis efforts, driving strategic initiatives and team development to enhance operational efficiency and support healthcare excellence across the organization...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $101K *

Join us to enhance member health outcomes through holistic care management, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support individuals with complex needs. Utilize assessments and interventions...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $243K *

Join us to lead strategic customer development in North America, driving revenue growth and market expansion. Oversee a high-performing sales team, foster key customer relationships, and collaborate c...

Rockville, MDRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Lead the management of privacy risks and regulatory compliance while providing expert guidance on AI-related legal issues to cross-functional teams in a dynamic healthcare environment. Drive privacy i...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Lead transformative patient care by collaborating with advocates and providers, enhancing access and outcomes for vulnerable populations through innovative advocacy and holistic health solutions...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $208K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic growth and market access for innovative cancer screening solutions. Collaborate with executive leaders and clinical teams to enhance patient access and achieve im...

Illinois, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform healthcare by leading case reviews, mentoring peers, and optimizing resource use. Drive quality of care as a Physician Advisor, collaborating with medical staff and achieving compliance thro...

Philadelphia, PARemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$256K - $288K *

Lead the charge in clinical trial oversight and data interpretation, ensuring safety and efficacy of pipeline products through expert collaboration and strategic planning, aligning clinical activities...

Waltham, MARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $158K *

Unlock potential by leading sales operations to drive revenue growth and team productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to optimize strategies, enhance performance, and ensure alignment...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$204K - $265K *

Pioneer patient support strategies to enhance onboarding and access for upcoming product launches. Drive program development, operations, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize patient and pro...

South San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$66K - $106K *

Analyze and audit financial reports to identify risks and improve processes. Collaborate with team members to provide insights and updates on audit findings while applying intermediate knowledge in fi...

Florida, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Educate healthcare providers on genetic testing initiatives through virtual platforms. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance diagnostic strategies and advocate for stakeholder education, ensuring...

Atlanta, GARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Patient Access Director do?question toggle

    A Patient Access Director leads teams and processes that support patients before and during care, including scheduling, registration, insurance verification, admissions, and financial clearance. The role typically focuses on operational performance and the patient experience.

  • What qualifications are common for Patient Access Director jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for healthcare operations or patient access leadership experience, team management skills, and knowledge of registration, scheduling, payer processes, and revenue cycle workflows. Specific education and experience requirements vary by employer.

  • How much do Patient Access Directors earn?question toggle

    Salary varies by location, employer, organization size, experience, and role scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.

  • Where can I find Patient Access Director jobs?question toggle

    You can explore Patient Access Director openings on Ladders, along with related healthcare operations and revenue cycle leadership roles. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, and salary information.