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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$85K - $100K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $148K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $158K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$223K - $313K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$187K - $208K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

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Concord, NHRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$60K - $99K *

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Camden, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $99K *

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Camden, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$62K - $107K *

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Tulsa, OKRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

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Galveston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $289K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $131K *

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Norfolk, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $166K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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Houston, TXRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $347K *

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Berkeley, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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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.