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 - $180K *

Transform healthcare partnerships by building strategic alliances across pediatric behavioral health, managed care, and government sectors. Drive revenue-generating programs with an emphasis on relati...

Denver, CORemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $146K *

Provide virtual care and support as a Primary Care Physician Assistant, balancing telehealth and in-clinic responsibilities. Collaborate with a dedicated team to improve patient access and deliver com...

Renton, WARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $199K *

Join a team that's driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence. This role collaborates with senior leadership to enhance growth plans, manage impactful projects, and ensure alignment acro...

Oregon, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Champion effective publication strategies and lead scientific communication initiatives, acting as a strategic partner to clients and teams. Navigate complex medical affairs content to drive impactful...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$172K - $287K *

Join us to shape the future of pharmacy by leading product strategy and innovation. Drive growth and commercialization for a diverse portfolio of healthcare technology solutions, influencing enterpris...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $172K *

Elevate your career by driving growth in national health plan accounts. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, negotiate complex deals, and exceed revenue targets while collaborating with cro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $97K *

Contribute to patient care continuity as a telephonic Registered Nurse, guiding patients through post-acute services. Leverage your expertise in home health and hospice to ensure optimal care transiti...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $180K *

Shape the future of product development, leading cross-functional teams to execute strategic initiatives and optimize customer engagement through innovative data solutions and market insights. Drive i...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$246K - $332K *

Drive pediatric development strategy by integrating clinical insights and regulatory commitments across multiple therapeutic areas, ensuring effective execution from candidate transition to post-marke...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Drive strategic product planning and market intelligence to enhance physician engagement. Own product development and go-to-market strategies, ensuring alignment across teams to deliver innovative sol...

Newark, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform healthcare operations by optimizing Epic HB applications, ensuring seamless billing workflows, and providing expert support. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance system functionality and...

Miami, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$66K - $106K *

Join a team that's dedicated to conducting thorough medical reviews and applying clinical judgment to ensure compliance and prevent fraud in healthcare claims. Collaborate with professionals to suppor...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$109K - $144K *

Reimagine healthcare technology as an Application Analyst supporting Epic Professional Billing. Leverage your expertise in revenue cycle operations to optimize billing accuracy and enhance workflow ef...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading product strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance platform capabilities, drive adoption, and deliver innovative so...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Drive security compliance by managing Epic user access across multiple facilities, ensuring adherence to HIPAA and organizational standards while optimizing the onboarding and offboarding processes to...

North Carolina, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$210K - $260K *

Join a fast-paced team of medical professionals to evaluate and enhance service appropriateness through evidence-based guidelines, impacting quality patient outcomes across multiple specialties while...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$242K - $303K *

Join as the primary privacy leader to manage and enhance an enterprise-wide privacy program while navigating complex regulations. Collaborate across departments to drive compliance, innovation, and ef...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $135K *

Join us to lead and enhance healthcare staffing operations, driving growth and performance through strategic recruitment, client management, and team leadership. Collaborate across departments to achi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$101K - $146K *

Transform patient financial services by overseeing billing, collections, and compliance. Lead a dedicated team to enhance patient experience while ensuring accurate operations and effective coordinati...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive growth by leading a team of provider relations representatives, managing key provider relationships, and implementing strategies to enhance service offerings and revenue within the compounding p...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $125K *

Elevate healthcare operations by leading credentialing and medical staff services across multiple states. Drive compliance, streamline onboarding, and enhance workflows to support over 200 professiona...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $200K *

Drive impactful change in healthcare consulting by leveraging your expertise in clinical operations and research administration. Collaborate with executive leaders to solve complex challenges and fost...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the strategy and delivery of innovative reporting and analytics solutions that enhance client value and patient services. Drive insights, foster collaboration, and elevate...

Mason, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive excellence in contract management by overseeing processes, team performance, and compliance with legal regulations. Foster collaboration that ensures effective operations and continuous improvem...

Louisville, KYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by driving innovative cancer screening solutions. Collaborate with healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes and expand market reach through strategic sales initiatives and...

Ohio, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.