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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$110K - $130K *

Oversee the management of Epic Certified Application Analysts, ensuring effective design, build, and support of the Epic system. Lead teams in optimizing workflows and resolving issues while maintaini...

Bozeman, MTRemote

2 days ago

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

$86K - $138K *

Lead the charge in defining product vision and strategy, aligning stakeholders, and overseeing execution. Collaborate across teams to prioritize clinical data assets, ensuring maximum business value a...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $109K *

Inspire financial excellence by managing key accounting functions, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with teams to enhance data accuracy and support audits w...

Melville, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $116K *

Empower individuals by coordinating comprehensive care for members with complex health needs. Utilize your nursing expertise to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and collaborati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Oversee acquisition program management activities, coordinating teams and processes to enhance operational efficiency and support senior government stakeholders in a dynamic environment...

Bethesda, MDRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$190K - $238K *

Transform your career by leading the digital strategy for Medical Affairs. Drive innovation, optimize processes, and enhance scientific communications through emerging technologies while collaborating...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to conduct comprehensive eye exams and diagnose ocular conditions using innovative technology. Educate patients on eye care and develop personalized treatment plans in a hybrid wor...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K *

Empower patients by delivering exceptional eye care solutions. Conduct comprehensive exams, diagnose conditions, and create personalized treatment plans in a dynamic, patient-centered environment that...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional eye care solutions while thriving in a dynamic, patient-centered environment. Utilize innovative technology to conduct comprehensive exams and cr...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K *

Transform patient care by conducting comprehensive eye exams and diagnosing ocular conditions. Engage with innovative technology to create personalized treatment plans and educate patients on preventa...

Las Cruces, NMRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K *

Empower patients by conducting comprehensive eye exams and diagnosing ocular conditions. Utilize innovative technology to create personalized treatment plans and educate on preventative care, ensuring...

Roswell, NMRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K *

Unlock potential by conducting comprehensive eye exams and diagnosing ocular conditions. Collaborate with patients to create personalized treatment plans while utilizing innovative technology in a sup...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K *

Transform patient care by conducting comprehensive eye exams and diagnosing ocular conditions. Leverage innovative technology to create personalized treatment plans and educate patients on preventativ...

Albuquerque, NMRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Transform service delivery by leading high-performance teams, ensuring client satisfaction, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate across departments to enhance practice management and achieve...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive account retention and growth, collaborating with creative and operations departments to deliver exceptional client service and innovative solutions while managing proj...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$262K - $404K *

Optimize patient care and operational leadership as you manage Anesthesia APP teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and build strong client relationships while driving growth in practices and enhancing...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading cash reconciliation efforts for healthcare revenue operations, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficient financial management across multiple entities with a focus...

Livonia, MIRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $148K *

Shape the future of clinical documentation by leading a dynamic team to enhance integrity, performance, and compliance in healthcare settings, while collaborating with stakeholders to drive optimal re...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$172K - $202K *

Lead the charge in delivering expert guidance on identity and access management technologies, focusing on architecting solutions and producing actionable research to enhance client performance and sec...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $135K *

Elevate your career by leading large-scale Healthcare IT programs, partnering with C-suite stakeholders to ensure delivery excellence and strategic oversight. Drive financial performance and mentor te...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $141K *

Pioneer excellence in program management by leading large-scale Healthcare IT initiatives. Collaborate with C-suite stakeholders to ensure strategic delivery, financial performance, and risk managemen...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing a scalable home-based care model, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care through interdisciplinary collaboration and continuous improvement across d...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$69K - $100K *

Optimize coding operations by leading a team to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in billing processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance documentation quality and coding integrity wh...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $230K *

Lead product strategy and execution to enhance quality programs, driving measurable performance improvements in healthcare. Collaborate with teams to optimize product development and ensure compliance...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $243K *

Deliver innovative disaster recovery solutions for healthcare systems, ensuring compliance and resilience for clinical workloads. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex challenges...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.