Explore Pediatric Specialist Jobs

Find pediatric specialist opportunities that match your clinical expertise and career goals. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including positions focused on diagnosing and treating infants, children, and adolescents across a range of care settings.

What Pediatric Specialists Do

Pediatric specialists provide focused care for young patients, often addressing complex or condition-specific health needs. Depending on their training and role, they may evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, coordinate with families and care teams, and contribute to quality improvement, education, or clinical research.

Specialties and Work Settings

Opportunities may be available in pediatric subspecialties such as cardiology, oncology, neurology, endocrinology, emergency medicine, and critical care. Pediatric specialists work in hospitals, children’s health systems, specialty clinics, academic medical centers, and other healthcare organizations. Specific responsibilities and qualifications vary by employer and position.

Skills and Qualifications

Many physician-level roles require a medical degree, pediatric residency, subspecialty fellowship, and applicable board certification or eligibility. Other pediatric specialist positions may require different clinical credentials and experience. Employers commonly value sound clinical judgment, clear communication with children and families, collaboration across disciplines, and a commitment to evidence-based care.

Find Your Next Pediatric Specialist Role

Explore Ladders listings to identify pediatric specialist jobs that align with your experience, preferred setting, and career plans. Review each job description for its requirements, responsibilities, location, and compensation details, and use your profile and application materials to highlight relevant expertise.

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$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical documentation practices. Lead a skilled group of coders and nurses, ensuring accurate coding and compliance while collaborating with healthcare profe...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team as a licensed Therapist or Psychologist, providing integrated behavioral health care in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with primary care teams to deliver evidence-based ther...

Medford, MARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $160K *

Champion operational excellence by leading teams to enhance efficiency and care delivery. Drive AI integration, manage P&L, and collaborate cross-functionally to support growth and sustainability in h...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Lead strategic business development initiatives, driving deal execution and relationship management with senior health plan stakeholders. Shape growth strategies and negotiate value-based care contrac...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$76K - $199K *

Drive sales and foster relationships in the healthcare sector by engaging customers through innovative strategies and effective communication, while leveraging analytical skills and product knowledge...

Maryland, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K *

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New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $250K *

Lead strategic sales initiatives in the specialty care sector, fostering relationships with healthcare professionals to drive product growth and enhance patient access through effective engagement and...

Texas, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient safety through data analysis, audits, and collaboration across departments. Drive improvements in EHR software and support quality initiatives to ensu...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower healthcare technology by enhancing clinical systems and integrations. Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to optimize workflows, manage projects, and ensure system performance across...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $112K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming mental health care for children and adolescents. Enjoy flexibility in scheduling while working in a supportive environment with full administrative assista...

Sterling, VARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K *

Unlock potential by providing comprehensive behavioral health care for children and adolescents. Join a collaborative team focused on treating common mental health conditions and achieving positive ou...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Lead the strategic growth and operational excellence of palliative care services across multiple markets, ensuring high-quality patient-centered care and compliance with regulatory standards while fos...

Mckinney, TXRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $157K *

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Ohio, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$253K - $302K *

Join a dynamic team managing diverse patient needs through in-office and tele-health visits. Collaborate with colleagues, engage in continuous learning, and utilize your clinical expertise to enhance...

Washington, DCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$253K - $302K *

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Washington, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $199K *

Optimize customer engagement and sales strategies to drive business growth in territory while leveraging digital tools and building strong relationships with healthcare professionals and key accounts...

Ohio, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $128K *

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Boulder, CORemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $155K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $150K *

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Melville, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $350K *

Take ownership of driving new revenue growth by securing health plan contracts. Utilize your extensive payer sales expertise to navigate complex sales processes and establish relationships that expand...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$253K - $302K *

Elevate patient care by managing diverse needs in a collaborative environment. Conduct in-office and tele-health visits while supervising colleagues and engaging in continuous learning to enhance heal...

Washington, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing coding operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across healthcare settings. Lead educational initiatives for staff, optimize workflows, and drive improvements in co...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a pediatric specialist do?question toggle

    A pediatric specialist focuses on healthcare for infants, children, or adolescents, often treating particular conditions or providing care in a specialized clinical area. Duties depend on the specialty and employer.

  • What qualifications are required for pediatric specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by role. Physician positions commonly require a medical degree, pediatric residency, relevant fellowship training, and applicable board certification or eligibility. Other specialist roles may require different licenses, credentials, or clinical experience.

  • Where do pediatric specialists work?question toggle

    Pediatric specialists may work in children’s hospitals, general hospitals, specialty clinics, academic medical centers, and other healthcare organizations.

  • What pediatric subspecialties can I search for?question toggle

    Common areas include pediatric cardiology, oncology, neurology, endocrinology, emergency medicine, and critical care. Available roles and titles vary by employer.

  • How can I find pediatric specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse vetted professional listings on Ladders and review each posting’s compensation information, qualifications, location, and responsibilities. Salary and eligibility details vary by position.