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Perkins & Will

Medical Planner

Durham, NC · On-site

Perkins&Will NC is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Medical Planner to join a highly collaborative and dynamic Healthcare team with opportunities for growth. The ideal individual will have 5+ ...

Perkins & Will

Medical Planner

Charlotte, NC

Perkins&Will NC is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Medical Planner to join a highly collaborative and dynamic Healthcare team with opportunities for growth. The ideal individual will have 5+ ...

Perkins & Will Inc.

Medical Planner

Boston, MA · On-site

$101.10 - $134.70/hr

Come join our Boston studio as a Medical Planner. We are focused on human-centered design for tomorrow's healing environments! Here in the home of the American Revolution, we're proud of our rebel ...

Perkins and Will

Medical Planner

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Perkins&Will NC is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Medical Planner to join a highly collaborative and dynamic Healthcare team with opportunities for growth. The ideal individual will have 5+ ...

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Lead Medical Planner

Seattle, WA

$110K - $145K/yr

This individual will be an expert Medical Planner with a deep background of creating healthcare design excellence on large projects. We seek a spirited leader who is driven to evolve and expand our ...

W3Global Inc.

Medical Planner

Detroit, MI

$110K - $130K/yr

We are seeking an experienced and certified Medical Planner to join our healthcare and institutional practice. This role will lead the planning process on healthcare projects from early programming ...

NBBJ

Lead Medical Planner

Portland, OR

$110K - $145K/yr

This individual will be an expert Medical Planner with a deep background of creating healthcare design excellence on large projects. We seek a spirited leader who is driven to evolve and expand our ...

NBBJ

Lead Medical Planner

Seattle, WA

$110K - $145K/yr

This individual will be an expert Medical Planner with a deep background of creating healthcare design excellence on large projects. We seek a spirited leader who is driven to evolve and expand our ...

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Senior Medical Planner

Seattle, WA

$120K - $140K/yr

NBBJ Seattle is seeking a Senior Medical Planner in the design and planning of complex healthcare projects including large scale hospitals and ambulatory care centers. This is an opportunity to join ...

Perkins and Will

Medical Planner

Seattle, WA · On-site

$96K - $129K/yr

Provides master planning, design, and related medical architecture expertise. * Collaborates with members of the healthcare group to design a project that meets the firm's commitment to design ...

Perkins and Will

Medical Planner

Seattle, WA · On-site

$96K - $129K/yr

Provides master planning, design, and related medical architecture expertise. * Collaborates with members of the healthcare group to design a project that meets the firm's commitment to design ...

HOK

Sr Medical Planner

Seattle, WA · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Medical Planning Lead HOK is a collective of future-forward thinkers and designers who are driven to face the critical challenges of our time. We are dedicated to improving people's lives, serving ...

NBBJ

Senior Medical Planner

Seattle, WA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

NBBJ Seattle is seeking a Senior Medical Planner in the design and planning of complex healthcare projects including large scale hospitals and ambulatory care centers. This is an opportunity to join ...

Perkins & Will

Medical Planner

Seattle, WA

$96K - $129K/yr

Provides master planning, design, and related medical architecture expertise. * Collaborates with members of the healthcare group to design a project that meets the firm's commitment to design ...

NBBJ

Senior Medical Planner

Seattle, WA

$120K - $140K/yr

NBBJ Seattle is seeking a Senior Medical Planner in the design and planning of complex healthcare projects including large scale hospitals and ambulatory care centers. This is an opportunity to join ...

HOK

Sr Medical Planner

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$140 - $160/hr

Lead the medical planning effort toward the successful completion of complex healthcare facilities; provide overall programming, master planning, design and medical planning; communicate with clients ...

HOK

$140 - $160/hr

Lead the medical planning effort toward the successful completion of complex healthcare facilities; provide overall programming, master planning, design and medical planning; communicate with clients ...

Northern Impact

Junior Medical Planner

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$56K - $77K/yr

Overview National multidisciplinary design firm is seeking a talented Junior Medical Planner to join their Minneapolis office. In this role, you will be a leader and an integral part of the health ...

HOK

Sr Medical Planner

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Lead the medical planning effort toward the successful completion of complex healthcare facilities; provide overall programming, master planning, design and medical planning; communicate with clients ...

HOK Group, Inc.

Sr Medical Planner

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Lead the medical planning effort toward the successful completion of complex healthcare facilities; provide overall programming, master planning, design and medical planning; communicate with clients ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical planner in the United States is $69,591.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a medical planner do?

A Medical Planner is responsible for designing and planning healthcare facilities to ensure they meet medical, operational, and regulatory requirements. They collaborate with healthcare professionals, architects, and engineers to create efficient, patient-centered environments. Their role includes space planning, workflow optimization, and compliance with health and safety standards. Medical Planners play a critical role in improving the functionality and effectiveness of hospitals, clinics, and other medical facilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical planner?

To thrive as a Medical Planner, you need a strong background in healthcare facility design, space planning, and knowledge of medical operations, typically supported by a degree in architecture, engineering, or related fields. Familiarity with CAD/BIM software, healthcare design standards, and codes such as FGI Guidelines is crucial, and certification through organizations like the American College of Healthcare Architects (ACHA) is advantageous. Outstanding project management, communication, and teamwork skills help Medical Planners coordinate with diverse stakeholders and efficiently manage complex projects. These skills ensure functional, compliant, and user-friendly healthcare environments that meet both regulatory requirements and patient care needs.

What kind of teams do medical planners typically collaborate with during projects?

Medical Planners commonly work alongside architects, engineers, healthcare administrators, clinicians, and construction professionals to ensure that facility designs meet operational needs and regulatory standards. They play a central role in translating clinical workflows and medical requirements into efficient space layouts, often leading multidisciplinary workshops and coordination meetings throughout a project's lifecycle. Expect frequent collaboration with hospital leadership, infection control experts, and IT specialists, as aligning all perspectives is essential for successful outcomes. This teamwork ensures that final designs are not only functional and compliant but also supportive of high-quality patient care.

How do I become a medical planner?

To become a medical planner, typically a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, public health, or a related field is required. Gaining experience in healthcare settings and developing skills in project management, communication, and regulatory compliance are also important; some roles may require certification such as Certified Healthcare Planner (CHP).
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Infographic showing various Medical Planner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,591 per year, or $33.5 per hour.

Medical Planner

Durham, NC • On-site

Perkins & Will
Architectural Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Job description

Perkins&Will NC is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Medical Planner to join a highly collaborative and dynamic Healthcare team with opportunities for growth. The ideal individual will have 5+ years of experience in medical planning and a self-starter with strong project architect skills. Professionals with experience in highly technical projects and a strong interest in healthcare are welcome to apply.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Understands and consistently executes all aspects of the design process and project complexities to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
  • Provides master planning, design, and related medical architecture expertise. 
  • Collaborates with members of the healthcare group to design a project that meets the firm’s commitment to design, quality, schedules, client needs, financial budget, and timetable.
  • Assists the client in determining goals and objectives of the healthcare facility through a clear programming process.
  • Assists in the production of an architectural program for clients.
  • Actively participates in a team in order to carry out the goals and objectives of the project and communicates with team members in a timely manner.
  • Participates in marketing proposals and interviews.
  • Prepares alternate design solutions for consideration based on client’s long-range plan during the master planning and design phases.
  • Supports team members with schematic design phase.
  • Provides room and departmental layouts and assists in the selection of building systems.
  • Assists in the inclusion of program requirements during the construction document phase. 
  • Assists in the evaluation of existing facilities.
  • Manages, develops, and facilitates data collection through interviews, focus groups, end-user surveys, observation, and post occupancy evaluation.
  • Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual. 
  • Participates and collaborates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.  
  • Demonstrates strong and effective communication and direction which inspires high team performance.
  • Mentors staff.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Position requires a professional degree in Architecture, or related discipline.
  • Professional architectural or interior design license strongly preferred.
  • Healthcare experience.
  • LEED GA within 6 months of hire.
  • Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation.
  • Strong medical planning skills, with additional depth in either Interior Design or Project Architect skillset a plus.

PROFICIENCIES

  • BIM
  • Building codes
  • Site analysis
  • Preliminary design studies
  • Contract documents
  • Field measurements
  • Life safety requirements
  • Specifications
  • Construction contract administration
  • Construction Techniques
  • Knowledge of LEAN concepts or accredited
  • Experience with OSHPD-1 and OSHPD-3 construction
  • Certificate of Need (varies by state)
  • Functional design

SOFTWARE

  • Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
  • Advanced Revit
  • Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
  • Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
  • Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay
  • Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop

 

Qualified and interested candidates should submit a resume and work samples. Include your resume and a compact, representative sample of your work (no larger than 4MB).  Please submit your files in pdf.

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