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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$172K - $210K *

Transform regulatory operations by leading submission strategies, managing systems, and ensuring compliance across portfolios while collaborating with cross-functional teams for successful outcomes...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $85K *

Lead the planning and execution of diverse research projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage timelines, deliverables, and budgets while fostering...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $98K *

Champion regulatory audit excellence by leading PACE audits, ensuring compliance, and driving cross-functional collaboration to enhance operational readiness and continuous improvement across the orga...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $231K *

Unlock market potential by leading product strategy and execution for the Central Region. Drive portfolio performance, align cross-functional teams, and enhance customer value through innovative healt...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $119K *

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Amarillo, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $168K *

Lead the charge in federal grant management for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, overseeing compliance, budgeting, and operations. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective grant administration a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $104K *

Engage your skills as a Nurse Care Manager, facilitating integrated care for members. Collaborate with a diverse team and empower patients through complex health journeys via telephonic support, ensur...

Redding, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $104K *

Elevate care management by delivering compassionate support through telephonic interactions, guiding members through complex health journeys. Collaborate with a diverse clinical team to ensure holisti...

Modesto, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $104K *

Transform healthcare delivery by guiding members through complex medical and behavioral challenges. As a key member of the Care Management team, you will collaborate with diverse professionals to ensu...

Corona, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Oversee clinic operations across multiple locations, ensuring operational excellence and team development. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance patient experience and drive strategic growth while...

Atlanta, GARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $225K *

Transform healthcare engagement by leading KOL strategy and insight generation in rare diseases. Collaborate with thought leaders to influence brand strategies and drive educational initiatives in a d...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career by optimizing clinical applications, enhancing radiology workflows, and collaborating with healthcare teams nationwide to ensure seamless operations and technical support across syste...

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

$81K - $90K *

Manage the leave of absence program, ensuring compliance and support for associates. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance leave experiences and ADA accommodations while maintaining accurate record...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $160K *

Drive client success in our lab network by managing relationships, ensuring renewals, and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes and improve client experiences...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Optimize client relationships by ensuring seamless communication and operational excellence. Collaborate across teams to drive client success, manage deliverables, and enhance platform utilization whi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue growth and strategic relationships across long-term care markets. Manage the full sales lifecycle, achieve targets, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure cust...

Columbus, OHRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$248K - $373K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading clinical reviews and benefit determinations. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance member outcomes and ensure cost-effective care while working...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $175K *

Lead the charge in client partnerships while driving strategic growth and team development. Utilize your expertise to deliver impactful insights and solutions in a fast-paced, evolving environment, en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $179K *

Transform operations by leading a dynamic Scheduling Analyst team, enhancing workflow efficiency, and driving strategic improvements across departments. Collaborate with internal and external partners...

Salt Lake City, UTRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional projects, ensuring timely deliverables and driving process improvements through collaboration and expert project management methodologies...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $203K *

Empower teams by leading data governance initiatives, enhancing data quality, and fostering collaboration across business domains. Drive operational excellence and ensure compliance while developing a...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$450K - $500K+*

Transform your career by joining a dynamic, remote team of general radiologists. Engage in diverse diagnostic imaging, including neuroradiology and MSK, while enjoying a supportive work-life balance a...

Michigan, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $270K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex sales cycles in healthcare. Engage with executive stakeholders, drive new business, and create compelling value propositions. Join a collaborative team dedicat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $300K *

Join a team that provides expert neuroradiology and diagnostic imaging coverage remotely. Engage in critical interpretation and consultation while contributing to quality improvement and collaborative...

Waterbury, CTRemote

3 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.