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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$200K - $250K *

Advance your career by joining our network of telehealth physicians, delivering patient-centered care across various specialties, on your schedule, fully remotely, and from anywhere...

Alberta, CARemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Lead a dynamic team of radiologists in a remote setting, managing diverse caseloads including inpatient and outpatient cases. Enjoy a supportive culture with growth opportunities and a compensation mo...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $155K *

Innovate AP's assessment design and systems strategy, driving infrastructure and resources for effective course evaluations that enhance student learning and align with digital transformation goals...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Transform hospice operations by leading multi-site teams, driving clinical excellence, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with executives to achieve growth and operational goals while enhancing pati...

Mckinney, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $137K *

Drive impactful solutions by configuring and supporting Epic EHR applications, enhancing patient care and provider workflows. Collaborate with members to ensure quality outcomes and efficient integrat...

Oregon, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $94K *

Lead the development and execution of training programs while optimizing workflows to enhance provider experiences. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective training delivery and continuous i...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive reputation management and consumer insights initiatives, enhancing brand trust and informing strategic decisions. Collaborate across teams to analyze data, identify trends, and improve consumer...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$187K - $246K *

Accelerate health plan growth by originating and closing partnerships while developing impactful genomic insights. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to drive innovative programs that enhance care...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic communications for technology and AI, translating complex narratives into compelling stories that build trust and credibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance brand r...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

Lead the charge in remote diagnostic radiology, interpreting diverse imaging studies while collaborating with a supportive team. Enjoy flexible scheduling options and advanced technology in a high-vol...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $160K *

Provide leadership to a tech team implementing Azure cloud solutions, fostering a culture of innovation in application development and strategic business alignment to enhance healthcare processes for...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that delivers high-quality telehealth psychotherapy to older adults. You'll design personalized treatment plans within a supportive environment, enjoy flexible hours, and benefit from dedi...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Champion the future of drug safety by leading global pharmacovigilance efforts. Drive strategy, ensure compliance, and enhance patient safety through innovative processes and cross-functional collabor...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Explore a dynamic role promoting innovative products to community practices and health systems. Build and maintain relationships across various medical departments while driving sales and providing es...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $125K *

Champion customer success by managing strategic partnerships, optimizing client engagement, and driving value through innovative solutions in the healthcare sector. Collaborate with C-level executives...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$118K - $132K *

Drive customer success by managing partnerships and optimizing solutions for enterprise clients. Leverage your consulting expertise to engage C-level executives and enhance value in the healthcare sec...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing user access security and efficiency. As an IAM Analyst, you'll streamline access operations, implement policies, and drive automation to protect sensitive inf...

Sayre, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$229K - $267K *

Innovate the consumer digital experience by leading a cross-functional team to enhance our website, mobile app, and web portal. Define a multi-year vision, prioritize initiatives, and drive engagement...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to the success of pharmaceutical programs by managing client relationships, overseeing daily operations, and driving performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure program execution...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$500K+*

Join a team that's redefining diagnostic radiology with a fully remote, full-time role. Collaborate with local physicians while reading a diverse range of imaging studies in a supportive environment...

Illinois, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $141K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic collections team, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving recovery strategies. Play a pivotal role in managing loss mitigation efforts while fostering...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$222K - $303K *

Transform your career by leading global CMC regulatory strategies for gene therapy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate complex regulatory landscapes, ensuring compliance and driving i...

San Diego, CARemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$167K - $282K *

Lead the charge in shaping global EHS3 strategy, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across diverse functions while driving transformational initiatives and enterprise governance frameworks...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $240K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading strategic initiatives and optimizing infusion services. Drive client success through expert guidance, operational excellence, and innovative solutions, ensurin...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $180K *

Advance healthcare by driving product adoption and education in colorectal cancer screening across a key geographic territory. Collaborate with healthcare providers to enhance market penetration and e...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week 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.