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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$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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate healthcare technology by leading the design and implementation of clinical applications. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes, manage projects, and enhance user experience while stayin...

Miami, FLRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing product learning experiences for credit unions and MAP employees. You'll design, develop, and deliver engaging training that empowers users to confidently ado...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Lead innovative strategies to optimize Patient Access programs, partnering across teams to enhance service delivery, drive customer value, and elevate market presence, ensuring the best outcomes for p...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $184K *

Shape the future of patient access by collaborating cross-functionally to address healthcare professionals' needs, ensuring timely therapy access while navigating reimbursement processes and complianc...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive revenue cycle operations by managing processes from entry to adjudication. Lead teams, implement efficiencies, and ensure compliance while optimizing cash collections and performance metrics for...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $140K *

Pioneer GxP compliance in digital quality management, ensuring software and AI products meet regulatory standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance quality processes and support audits, drivin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $179K *

Join a dynamic team to shape consumer access and digital marketing strategies, enhancing patient experiences and driving growth across services. Collaborate with leaders to integrate marketing efforts...

Newport News, VARemote

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by designing and optimizing EpicCare Ambulatory workflows. Collaborate with clinicians to enhance EHR functionality, troubleshoot issues, and ensure seamless operations across heal...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $162K *

Drive patient access initiatives by managing case pull-through processes, collaborating with healthcare providers and pharmacies, and developing strategies to enhance treatment access while ensuring c...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Contribute to the evolution of data-driven healthcare products, shaping strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-enabled solutions that enhance clinical outcomes a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $129K *

Join our team to evaluate medication therapy and enhance Utilization Management strategies. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care through effective Prior Authorizati...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform claims management by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing operations, and driving continuous improvement across a diverse portfolio, ensuring optimal outcomes and compliance while colla...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $120K *

Join our dynamic Care Management team to enhance patient outcomes through effective care coordination. Leverage your clinical expertise in a person-centered approach, collaborating with healthcare tea...

California, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $160K *

Champion privacy compliance in the Neurology therapeutic area, providing expert guidance on data protection, contract negotiation, and training. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adher...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Manage client relationships and drive revenue growth through strategic account planning, contract renewals, and performance analysis. Collaborate with teams to ensure client satisfaction and successfu...

Toronto, ONRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading operations for a growing telehealth practice. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance patient care through innovative solutions and efficient workflows, ens...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $101K *

Lead the charge in holistic clinical care management, enhancing health outcomes through comprehensive assessments, care planning, and coordination for diverse member populations with complex needs...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $145K *

Lead the Claims operations team, ensuring timely processing and quality outcomes. Oversee staff performance, workflow management, and process improvements while collaborating with executive leadership...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $125K *

Transform clinical review processes by conducting thorough prepayment and post-payment assessments of inpatient admissions. Leverage your expertise to ensure compliance, support appeals, and enhance q...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $206K *

Empower patient access by providing education and support to healthcare professionals, ensuring effective communication with pharmacies and payers, and optimizing distribution networks for timely trea...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $210K *

Lead strategic initiatives to enhance referral growth and provider engagement across chronic therapy markets. Drive collaboration among cross-functional teams to optimize patient progression and deliv...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $119K *

Transform healthcare delivery by coordinating strategic programs that enhance clinical and operational excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement innovative solutions, ensuring compliance...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $151K *

Transform yield management by driving data-driven strategies and optimizing ad delivery. Collaborate across teams to enhance campaign performance and elevate business growth through innovative framewo...

New York, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional client service and operational excellence. As a Program Manager, you'll oversee program execution, account management, and financial oversight wh...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.