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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$125K - $235K *

Drive operational excellence in healthcare by leading transformative initiatives, optimizing workflows, and enhancing provider productivity. Collaborate with teams to deliver data-driven solutions tha...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $138K *

Lead the strategic management of accounts receivable functions, optimizing cash flow and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency, resolve escalations, and drive performance a...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

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

$245K - $286K *

Elevate clinical quality assurance through strategic leadership and oversight of global trials, ensuring compliance with GCP regulations. Drive quality culture and inspection readiness while mentoring...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Transform medical strategies by leading a team of experts, ensuring compliance and scientific accuracy in communications, and fostering client relationships to drive innovative healthcare solutions...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in shaping HR strategies that enhance organizational effectiveness, drive talent development, and foster a culture of excellence while ensuring compliance and promoting positive relati...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $110K *

Champion customer success by managing installations, training, and compliance. Collaborate with Territory Managers to drive sales growth and identify new opportunities while ensuring exceptional suppo...

Neenah, WIRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower business success by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operations, gather requirements, and implement IT solutions that align with strategic goals. Drive improvements in orde...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Explore innovative solutions as an Epic Application Analyst Senior, enhancing Radiant workflows and optimizing imaging operations to improve patient care. Collaborate with stakeholders to define techn...

Wisconsin, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Shape the future of patient access by leading integrated strategies that enhance customer engagement and optimize portfolio performance across diverse healthcare channels, driving sustainable growth a...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $140K *

Elevate healthcare consulting by leading complex actuarial projects, developing financial models, and advising clients on policy impacts. Collaborate with teams to analyze data, mentor analysts, and e...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $175K *

Shape the future of client partnerships by driving strategic growth and success for large enterprise organizations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional value and measurable...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $288K *

Lead the charge in shaping strategic actuarial solutions for a dynamic healthcare portfolio. Drive team performance and collaboration to deliver impactful pricing and projections while navigating comp...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

Drive the promotion of oncology products by building relationships with key stakeholders, exceeding performance goals, and ensuring patient access to therapies while managing territory resources effec...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$151K - $205K *

Lead the charge in transforming the Customer Success function as you scale operations, focusing on retention, onboarding, and creating a high-value experience across diverse verticals. Collaborate wit...

Somerset, KYRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$96K - $115K *

Lead the management of SaaS applications, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to maintain an accurate application catalog and streamline processes, while utilizing AI tools to...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by driving sales growth in genetic diagnostic testing. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to promote innovative solutions, manage key accounts, and achieve sales targets in...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $119K *

Drive operational excellence by overseeing complex systemwide initiatives, ensuring successful project delivery and adherence to budget and quality standards while fostering a positive company culture...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$246K - $344K *

Engage with complex clinical issues to provide expert medical interpretation and oversight for appeals decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service quality and member experien...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $204K *

Empower a dynamic sales team to excel in medical device solutions, driving strategic goals and enhancing customer relationships through effective leadership and targeted sales strategies...

Ohio, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Optimize customer success by delivering expert implementation and integration services across diverse industries. Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to ensure seamless onboarding and technic...

Colorado, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $100K *

Transform premium accounting operations by leading teams, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements through analytics and AI tools. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance service levels...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead strategic partnerships in the hospice sector, driving growth and client satisfaction through tailored engagement and account management. Collaborate with teams to enhance retention and identify n...

Massachusetts, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$256K - $347K *

Lead the charge in ensuring optimal safety standards for Rare Disease products. Establish pharmacovigilance strategies, oversee safety profiles, and engage cross-functional teams to deliver critical t...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Champion seamless communication by managing VoIP and telephony systems, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction. Collaborate across departments to analyze data, enhance workflows, and uphol...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $273K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare by leading strategic client partnerships. Use your executive influence to drive growth, improve outcomes and enhance client satisfaction while managing a hig...

Minnetonka, MNRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.