Patient Access Manager Jobs

Discover Patient Access Manager opportunities that pay $100,000 or more on Ladders. Patient access managers help healthcare organizations create a smooth, efficient experience from a patient’s first contact through registration, scheduling, and financial clearance. Browse vetted leadership roles at hospitals, health systems, and other care organizations.

What Does a Patient Access Manager Do?

Patient Access Managers oversee the teams and processes that connect patients with care. Depending on the organization, responsibilities may include managing admissions and registration, appointment scheduling, insurance verification, prior authorization, eligibility checks, estimates, and patient financial counseling. They work across clinical, revenue cycle, and administrative teams to help reduce delays, support accurate records, and improve the patient experience.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek healthcare operations or patient access leadership experience, strong communication and people-management skills, and the ability to improve workflows using performance data. Familiarity with electronic health records, registration or scheduling platforms, insurance requirements, revenue cycle processes, and applicable privacy and compliance standards can be valuable. Requirements vary by employer and role; some positions may prefer a relevant degree or professional certification.

Patient Access Manager Salary and Career Opportunities

Compensation depends on factors such as employer, location, organization size, scope of responsibility, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, so explore current listings to compare roles and identify positions aligned with your background. Experienced managers may pursue broader leadership opportunities in patient access, healthcare administration, revenue cycle management, or operations.

Find Patient Access Manager Jobs on Ladders

Search Patient Access Manager jobs on Ladders to find professional opportunities at the $100K+ level. Review job requirements, compare leadership responsibilities, and explore roles that match your healthcare operations experience and career goals.

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$111K - $178K *

Shape the future of patient access by leading initiatives that enhance treatment journeys, reduce barriers, and improve outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide expert guidance and support...

Bridgewater, NJRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing patient services through effective team management, strategic collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive operational efficiencies while ensuring high-qu...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to the success of multiple clinical research sites by leading operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering team development to enhance patient care and operational excell...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $253K *

Empower patients and providers by navigating coverage and reimbursement solutions, ensuring seamless access to oncology therapies. Serve as a dedicated contact throughout the treatment journey, enhanc...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$152K - $253K *

Join a team that's dedicated to guiding patients and providers through the oncology treatment journey, ensuring access to care and support solutions while navigating coverage and reimbursement challen...

Los Angeles, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of patient care by guiding oncology patients through their treatment journey, ensuring access to necessary resources and support while collaborating with healthcare providers to navig...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$152K - $253K *

Support patients and providers in navigating oncology treatment access and reimbursement. Serve as a key contact for patient education, ensuring smooth onboarding and ongoing support throughout the th...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $125K *

Drive operational excellence in patient access by leading teams, enhancing processes, and fostering collaboration across healthcare facilities. Your leadership will ensure compliance, improve patient...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of clinical research data integrity by leading a dedicated team. Drive operational excellence, ensure compliance, and foster cross-functional partnerships to enhance data quality and...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $87K *

Unlock patient access by managing the insurance verification process, addressing barriers to care, and ensuring seamless coordination among stakeholders to facilitate timely therapy access and support...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of healthcare IT by leading Epic program management initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance service delivery, manage customer relationships, and drive operational excel...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $112K *

Partner with us to navigate complex patient cases and ensure seamless access to care. Utilize critical thinking and communication skills to manage authorizations and appeals, collaborating with divers...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $121K *

Shape the future of customer engagement by optimizing Genesys Cloud access management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security, streamline user provisioning, and ensure compliance...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $160K *

Engage with healthcare providers to enhance patient access in long-term care settings. Serve as a trusted liaison, addressing access-related challenges and ensuring timely treatment through collaborat...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Empower cross-functional teams to drive the Future of Medicine initiatives, ensuring scalable processes and compliance while enhancing patient safety and experience through strategic planning and exec...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $264K *

Pioneer cross-functional collaboration to manage IS projects, ensuring successful implementation and support of applications, upgrades, and integrations while overseeing budgets and resources across S...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $172K *

Elevate initiatives by managing key projects and leading teams to enhance healthcare access and performance. Drive strategic growth through collaboration, risk assessment, and effective communication...

Long Beach, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead field-based medical teams, ensuring client delivery and team performance while fostering scientific engagement and program growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve st...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $147K *

Empower success by leading strategic programs that enhance clinical, financial, and operational outcomes. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and ensure alignment with organizational goals, d...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative clinical documentation initiatives that enhance quality, compliance, and revenue cycle outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to redefine workflows an...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Help us drive innovative product strategies in patient services, focusing on access, adherence, and affordability. Lead cross-functional teams to translate business needs into impactful technology sol...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Help us manage diverse projects that drive strategic growth and collaboration across teams. As a key member of the EPMO, you'll ensure project success through effective stakeholder management and cont...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $134K *

Partner with us to enhance patient care by supporting primary care teams remotely. Collaborate with on-site providers to manage patient needs effectively, ensuring seamless communication and coordinat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Lead the strategy and execution of marketing programs to enhance member experience throughout their journey, ensuring clear communication and engagement across all touchpoints while collaborating with...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Drive impactful solutions as a Healthcare Technology Manager, optimizing Epic Patient Access systems. Collaborate with clients and teams to enhance workflows and deliver sustainable results in a suppo...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Patient Access Manager do?question toggle

    A Patient Access Manager leads processes and teams involved in patient registration, admissions, scheduling, insurance verification, financial clearance, and related front-end healthcare operations. The exact scope varies by employer.

  • What qualifications are needed for Patient Access Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers typically value experience in healthcare administration, patient access, revenue cycle, or operations, along with leadership, communication, and process-improvement skills. Some roles may require or prefer a degree, certification, or experience with specific systems.

  • How much do Patient Access Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, employer, experience, and role scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.

  • Where do Patient Access Managers work?question toggle

    They commonly work for hospitals, health systems, medical groups, and other healthcare organizations. Their responsibilities may span registration, scheduling, admissions, and patient financial services.

  • What career paths can follow a Patient Access Manager role?question toggle

    With relevant experience, Patient Access Managers may advance into senior patient access leadership, healthcare administration, revenue cycle management, or broader healthcare operations roles.