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 *

Champion innovative solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and execute product strategies that enhance marketing technology, driving measurable business outcomes and client e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $193K *

Innovate with us as you lead Epic application teams, mentor staff, and enhance clinical workflows. Drive diversity and inclusion while managing large-scale projects and leveraging AI tools to optimize...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your clinical informatics expertise to enhance EHR workflows and user support. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize clinical processes, improve adoption, and re...

Arlington, VARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $230K *

Drive transformative AI initiatives across the enterprise, collaborating with executives and stakeholders to enhance efficiency and customer experiences while delivering measurable business value...

Minnetonka, MNRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $174K *

Elevate regulatory strategies for global product approvals and compliance. Lead negotiations with authorities, manage complex projects, and drive innovative solutions to ensure successful market intro...

Illinois, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock exceptional customer experiences by leading lifecycle operations, enhancing service delivery, and driving retention strategies. Oversee teams and processes to ensure seamless onboarding and ong...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $224K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare solutions by overseeing the entire implementation lifecycle, ensuring quality standards, and driving customer adoption through effective education and suppor...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $255K *

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Florham Park, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $111K *

Partner with us to enhance the Workday platform, ensuring efficient workflows, data integrity, and compliance. Lead projects, provide training, and collaborate with HR to meet evolving organizational...

Missouri, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Advance client partnerships by managing strategic initiatives, driving engagement, and optimizing healthcare solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance service delivery and achieve clinical...

Missouri, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing pricing and feasibility for online market research studies. Collaborate with clients and vendors to ensure project sustainability and profitability while supporting accoun...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Empower healthcare by interpreting diverse diagnostic radiology cases remotely. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide quality care for adults and pediatric patients, ensuring flexible s...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Transform vendor performance management by overseeing external hub partners, ensuring compliance with SLAs and quality standards while driving operational excellence and continuous improvement to enha...

North Chicago, ILRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$500K+*

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of radiologists, providing diverse diagnostic services across multiple hospitals and outpatient centers, while enjoying a flexible schedule and collaborative...

Palm Beach, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $190K *

Lead the charge in driving business excellence initiatives across Global Patient Safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance project management, governance, and operational effectivenes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Innovate with us to enhance patient safety in global clinical studies. As a key medical expert, you'll provide critical input, oversee trial safety, and collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Champion efficiency in the revenue cycle as you lead a dedicated billing team. Drive performance improvements, oversee compliance, and identify revenue opportunities while cultivating a culture of exc...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by managing centralized pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance and exceptional service. Collaborate with pharmacy teams to enhance workflow, training, and quality improvement whi...

Nashville, TNRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $236K *

Advance client management strategies for self-funded healthcare partnerships, ensuring exceptional client retention and operational excellence. Lead a high-performing team while driving profitable gro...

Baltimore, MDRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $211K *

Transform customer relationships by driving renewals and implementing innovative Enterprise Solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to secure ROI and enhance satisfaction across IDNs and Health Syste...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Business Solutions Analyst, collaborating with healthcare organizations to drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence across diverse projects and deliver...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $160K *

Drive growth by selling complex healthcare solutions to payers, managing strategic relationships, and developing market-level strategies. Own the sales process while coordinating with cross-functional...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Engage in cutting-edge AI development by designing and scaling intelligent applications. Leverage Generative AI and modern tools to enhance productivity and integrate workflows within healthcare platf...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$262K - $355K *

Shape the U.S. marketing strategy for key Neurology brands, driving business performance and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance patient engagement and optimize brand presenc...

Deerfield, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.