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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$80K - $95K *

Join our team to optimize inpatient applications, enhancing workflows and user experiences. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze, configure, and support Epic systems, ensuring high-quality impleme...

Jupiter, FLRemote

1 week ago

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

$255K - $424K *

Lead the development and execution of Immunology access services strategy, ensuring seamless patient and provider experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance reimbursement initiatives and d...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming patient engagement through innovative marketing strategies. You'll develop and execute multichannel campaigns, crafting compelling content that drives enro...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$55K - $109K *

Engage in leading the dental Provider Relations team, enhancing provider relationships and operational effectiveness. Drive network management activities to ensure member access to care and improve pr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Advance client success by overseeing Medical Information services, ensuring compliance with KPIs and quality standards. Lead a team in delivering accurate medical responses and managing inquiries from...

Overland Park, KSRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $122K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic accounting team, managing full-cycle accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with fin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $180K *

Shape the future of product development, leading cross-functional teams to execute strategic initiatives and optimize customer engagement through innovative data solutions and market insights. Drive i...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $103K *

Develop and optimize health and welfare plans, ensuring compliance and efficient administration. Collaborate with TPAs, oversee claims performance, and enhance employee engagement through effective co...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $100K *

Empower quality care by managing and evaluating behavioral health service requests, utilizing critical judgment in decision-making. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $175K *

Unlock potential by driving sales growth in the Pediatric Endocrinology sector through strategic relationship building and effective customer engagement, ensuring product knowledge and compliance whil...

Hartford, CTRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career by optimizing clinical applications, enhancing radiology workflows, and collaborating with healthcare teams nationwide to ensure seamless operations and technical support across syste...

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Reposted 5 days ago

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

$60K - $103K *

Elevate compliance standards by leading audits and training initiatives for coding and documentation. Collaborate across departments to ensure adherence to regulations while enhancing quality assuranc...

Santa Fe, NMRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful strategies by leveraging research and insights to advance government health opportunities. Collaborate with leaders to enhance competitive positioning and secure meaningful work that b...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Champion compliance initiatives by developing programs and training materials, ensuring adherence to regulations across UPMC. Collaborate with various departments to mitigate risks and enhance ethical...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

Yesterday

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

$76K - $119K *

Champion innovative solutions in feed mill operations by defining and prioritizing software capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and customer satisfacti...

Amarillo, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform patient care by ensuring accurate medication management and compliance. Collaborate with healthcare professionals in a dynamic call center environment while leading team capabilities and uph...

Ohio, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $225K *

Drive operational excellence by leading care team operations and enhancing member experiences. Build scalable systems and processes to ensure consistent, high-quality interactions across all touchpoin...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$67K - $100K *

Drive operational excellence by supporting the development and maintenance of standardized playbooks, SOPs, and workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure clarity and consistency in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $125K *

Shape the future of pharmacy operations by optimizing customer engagement and operational performance across a national portfolio. Drive proactive interventions and enhance workflow efficiency to ensu...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join our Patient Services team to enhance patient access to therapies by providing education and support. Collaborate with healthcare professionals and caregivers to minimize barriers and ensure a hig...

Waltham, MARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team in optimizing revenue cycle operations for multiple clients. Drive continuous improvement and ensure client satisfaction while managing performance metrics and fostering...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $181K *

Drive patient-centered clinical pharmacy services, optimizing outcomes through comprehensive medication reviews and targeted management programs. Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration and lead ini...

Worcester, MARemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $140K *

Empower a dynamic team in optimizing revenue cycle services, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance while fostering client relationships to achieve operational and financial success in...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $155K *

Empower patients by delivering compassionate, patient-centered palliative care through virtual consultations. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance quality of life for members with complex needs...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional projects, ensuring timely deliverables and driving process improvements through collaboration and expert project management methodologies...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.