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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$164K - $246K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing a global research strategy for patient care solutions, driving innovation and evidence generation across diverse healthcare domains while collaborating with c...

Waukesha, WIRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $108K *

Engage in clinical assessments of healthcare services, ensuring quality care for members. Collaborate with medical professionals and manage grievances while maintaining productivity metrics in a remot...

Mesa, AZRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$163K - $245K *

Lead the integration of HR technology post-merger, optimizing Workday for 3,000 employees globally. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance workforce analytics and governance, ensuring a seamless emp...

Beverly, MARemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$246K - $332K *

Transform healthcare by leading national strategic account management efforts. Drive partnerships with key institutions, enhance patient care, and foster cross-functional collaboration to achieve comm...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $265K *

Lead the strategic direction of General Medicine, integrating scientific and commercial insights to drive portfolio decisions and early pipeline projects, while fostering cross-functional collaboratio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Empower healthcare organizations by driving sales of innovative Nurse Call solutions. Own the full sales cycle, engage with senior leaders, and leverage your expertise to navigate complex deals in a d...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive customer success by managing key accounts, ensuring satisfaction, and expanding revenue through upselling. Collaborate with internal teams to align customer needs with solutions, while leveragin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $147K *

Unlock potential by partnering with clients to implement CDI solutions, optimize workflows, and enhance client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise to drive change and ensure best practices in health...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $162K *

Partner with us to identify and develop innovative payment policies that drive cost savings and enhance healthcare delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess opportunities and influence strateg...

Virginia Beach, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $184K *

Empower sales growth by driving strategic account management and territory development in the biopharmaceutical sector, fostering relationships and delivering innovative solutions to enhance client su...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $86K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key revenue liaison, ensuring accurate charge capture and revenue integrity across departments. Collaborate with teams to identify trends, resolve issues, and enhance...

Melville, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K *

Drive effective claims management and data analytics to enhance risk operations across diverse property portfolios, ensuring compliance and supporting strategic decision-making in a collaborative envi...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $150K *

Elevate healthcare performance by leading analytics-driven consulting engagements. Collaborate with clients to identify needs, deliver insights, and implement solutions while managing project economic...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of population health by leading strategic initiatives that enhance member equity and address social determinants of health. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive impactful progr...

Detroit, MIRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate in a high-growth, cross-functional role to transform ambiguous challenges into strategic outcomes, driving key initiatives that propel company growth and operational excellence...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $215K *

Unlock your potential by leading quality engineering initiatives across diverse technology portfolios. Drive automation, enhance delivery quality, and foster team growth while collaborating with cross...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance business operations, streamline processes, and drive value through effective analysis and documentation. Your expertise will...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Transform customer experiences by leading a high-performing team, driving retention and growth strategies, and leveraging AI to enhance service delivery. Be the voice of the customer while collaborati...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic risk management solutions for high-profile clients. Drive growth and profitability while mentoring teams and influencing market trends through expert knowledge a...

Solon, OHRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing competitive oncology strategies, ensuring client needs are met through collaboration and expertise. Drive business development and enhance client relations while overseei...

Raleigh, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic tech firm by owning the full sales cycle for mid-market practices. Collaborate with leadership to shape strategy and drive impactful relationships, ensuring success in...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $192K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of healthcare by driving commercial performance, building relationships with providers, and ensuring patient access to innovative therapies across a defined territ...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Oversee account management and compliance processes, driving financial analysis and project execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain reporting standards and enhance operational e...

Charlotte, NCRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$135K - $160K *

Drive the integration of complex application solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and resolve issues, while providing expert guidance in a consultative role to en...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Champion high-quality virtual outpatient care in a collaborative environment, providing comprehensive services with autonomy and support from experienced staff, all while enjoying a flexible schedule...

Ohio, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

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.