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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
$250K - $300K *
Join a dedicated team of neonatologists in a leading regional NICU, driving quality care and innovation. Collaborate across multiple facilities and participate in fellowship programs to advance neonat...
3 weeks ago
$250K - $300K *
Engage in a dynamic team of neonatologists, providing specialized care across multiple facilities while contributing to innovative research and fellowship programs in a supportive environment...
1 week ago
Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
$76K - $115K *
Empower your nursing career by providing compassionate care in a pediatric unit. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patients and families, ensuring their emotional and physical well...
6 days ago
Pediatrician Physician, Fayetteville, NC
$175K - $220K *
Partner with us to provide compassionate care to children in a friendly environment. Join our team to support pediatric health through a balanced practice with flexible full-time or part-time options...
4 weeks ago
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric Neurology
$100K - $120K *
Empower children's health through advanced care, collaborating with a dedicated team to provide comprehensive treatment for various neurological conditions while ensuring developmentally appropriate p...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Innovate educational strategies as a Registered Nurse to enhance patient care quality and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with clinical teams to develop and implement comprehensive training programs t...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Elevate patient care by developing and implementing educational programs as a Registered Nurse. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance staff competencies and drive continuous improvement in specia...
Today
General Pediatrics/PICU Float - Level 1 PR
$79K - $118K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care through evidence-based practices and collaborative nursing. Utilize your skills in a dynamic environment, floating across units to m...
Yesterday
PA/NP - Pediatric Transport, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
$95K - $115K *
Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide specialized pre-hospital care for pediatric patients, ensuring safe ground transfers and adherence to professional standards and regulatory requirements ac...
1 week ago
Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
$107K - $142K *
Join us to provide comprehensive healthcare management for children, collaborating with physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat patients while engaging in professional development and quality improv...
1 week ago
Academic Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon-Worcester, MA
$375K - $420K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive pediatric orthopedic care, treating a wide range of conditions. Collaborate in a supportive environment that values education, research, and inn...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Pediatrician - West Los Angeles
$180K - $220K *
Join a team that's dedicated to empowering physicians with essential resources and support, enabling them to focus on delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative and respectful...
1 week ago
Physician Assistant - Orthopedics
$92K - $110K *
Lead a dynamic orthopedic practice, collaborating with physicians to deliver exceptional patient care. Engage in surgical procedures and outpatient diagnostics while enjoying a supportive team environ...
2 weeks ago
Physician Assistant: Cardiology
$90K - $110K *
Unlock your potential as a Physician Assistant, providing comprehensive medical care and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes in diverse clinical settings. Embrace autonomy...
6 days ago
Advanced Practice Provider 24/7 coverage, Oncology
$138K - $228K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient care as an Advanced Practice Provider, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to manage health issues, educate families, and promote evidence-bas...
1 week ago
$477K - $500K+*
Elevate newborn care by leading a visionary neonatal team, overseeing clinical excellence, strategizing operations, and enhancing regional service delivery for vulnerable patients and families. Transf...
3 weeks ago
$84K - $127K *
Join a team dedicated to optimizing clinical operations in pediatrics! You will lead nursing staff, enhance patient care protocols, and ensure compliance while driving patient satisfaction and clinica...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$100K - $300K *
Transform patient care by providing clinical services, conducting research, and engaging in educational initiatives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance pediatric health outcomes and a...
2 weeks ago
Academic Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons #ORT044
$250K - $300K *
Transform your career by leading pediatric orthopaedic surgery, ensuring exceptional clinical care, mentoring future surgeons, and advancing academic scholarship in a dynamic, supportive environment...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Pediatric Cardiologist - Pediatric Cardiology - Women & Children's Hospital
$180K - $220K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare to a diverse patient population, managing direct care, and training future medical professionals while ensuring quality and safety st...
6 days ago
Pediatric OT - Home Health Flexible Schedule
$124K - $145K *
Transform pediatric care by delivering personalized occupational therapy in home settings. Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams to enhance children's functional skills while enjoying...
2 weeks ago
Pediatric OT - Home Health Flexible Schedule
$124K - $145K *
Deliver personalized, one-on-one occupational therapy to pediatric patients, ensuring quality care and professional growth within a supportive team. Enjoy flexible scheduling and a focus on impactful...
2 weeks ago
Pediatric OT - Home Health Flexible Schedule
$124K - $145K *
Unlock potential by providing personalized pediatric occupational therapy in home settings. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance children's development while enjoying flexible scheduling and a...
2 weeks ago
Pediatric OT - Home Health Flexible Schedule
$124K - $145K *
Unlock your potential as you provide personalized occupational therapy to children in their home environments. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient care while enjoying flexible schedul...
2 weeks ago
$71K - $107K *
Join a collaborative team to deliver expert outpatient orthopedic care, guiding patients through recovery with tailored treatment plans and compassionate support, while enhancing their performance and...
1 week ago
What does a pediatric specialist do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Browse vetted professional listings on Ladders and review each posting’s compensation information, qualifications, location, and responsibilities. Salary and eligibility details vary by position.