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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$235K - $281K *

Shape the future of patient care by managing diverse needs in a collaborative environment. Engage in continuous learning and utilize your clinical expertise to provide high-quality care while supervis...

Austin, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Unlock client potential by driving adoption and optimizing solutions across legal accounts. Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring clients maximize their investment in Intapp products while fostering lo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate your career by leading a dynamic sales team to drive IT security solutions. Collaborate with clients and partners to enhance sales strategies, mentor talent, and achieve regional objectives...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $90K *

Elevate community engagement by building trusted relationships with senior living staff and residents. Act as a vital connector, ensuring seamless access to on-site care services while fostering colla...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $240K *

Lead scientific strategy for clinical development of BHB-1893, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and regulatory compliance. Drive protocol design, data analysis, and e...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Deliver impactful sales leadership by managing a dynamic team, driving growth, and fostering key relationships within the healthcare community to achieve regional sales objectives and enhance professi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $94K *

Help us drive customer success by building relationships, promoting platform adoption, and collaborating cross-functionally. In this strategic role, you'll identify risks, enhance engagement, and ensu...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at our organization by leading enterprise-level strategic initiatives. Drive improvement and excellence through cross-functional team management, ensuring successful delivery of co...

Tennessee, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $185K *

Elevate your career by driving payor strategies to enhance coverage and reimbursement for innovative Surgical Glaucoma products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and build relationships with ke...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $236K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving sales growth in the benefits technology space. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions for health plans and large employers, maximizing...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $283K *

Champion regulatory excellence by leading CMC strategies for small molecule programs, ensuring compliance and driving successful submissions from early development through commercialization in a dynam...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$169K - $231K *

Champion strategic account growth by fostering relationships and driving behavior change in corporate accounts. Leverage market insights to meet revenue goals and enhance product utilization through c...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical trial processes through effective management, budget negotiation, and regulatory support, while building collaborative relationships with research in...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$500K+*

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional musculoskeletal radiology services. Contribute your expertise in diagnostic imaging and enjoy a balanced lifestyle with flexible scheduling and p...

Greensboro, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $112K *

Unlock customer insights by leading transformative research initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance end-to-end customer experiences, ensuring data-driven decisions that align wit...

Mississauga, ONRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $213K *

Join a team that's redefining clinical research by leading site activation strategies and ensuring efficient study start-up activities. Collaborate globally to drive operational excellence and mentor...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $250K *

Shape the future of digital lending by leading product management teams to enhance acquisition and servicing experiences. Drive strategic vision, optimize user journeys, and foster cross-functional co...

Dallas, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform healthcare engagement by building relationships with HCPs through effective communication and digital interactions, promoting client products to maximize sales potential and achieve program...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Champion compliance excellence by leading training and communication initiatives that enhance understanding and adherence to policies across the organization. Drive engagement and elevate the complian...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining Integrated Production excellence. Lead diverse creative projects, inspire talent, and drive innovative solutions while ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence for h...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $269K *

Lead the charge in enhancing long-term care management strategies, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes while guiding a dedicated team to improve member and provider experiences a...

Indiana, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $163K *

Optimize population health initiatives by leading the design and implementation of Epic Healthy Planet solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance patient outcomes through data-drive...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Lead the invoice-to-pay cycle for a multi-entity healthcare platform, ensuring accurate processing of vendor invoices while driving automation and internal controls. Supervise a team and collaborate c...

Boca Raton, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $163K *

Shape client strategies by managing complex engagements, driving team performance, and enhancing customer experiences. Leverage industry expertise to solve challenges and mentor junior staff while ens...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 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.