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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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing patient care through expert clinical pharmacy practices. You'll mentor pharmacists, manage medication processes, and enhance drug therapy outcomes while coll...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $225K *

Empower pediatric care by joining a collaborative team focused on evidence-based medicine, providing a supportive environment with competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and minimal after-hours...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing patient medication therapy through collaboration with healthcare teams, ensuring safe and effective drug use while enhancing clinical pharmacy services for pediatric pati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Drive comprehensive pediatric care by delivering direct services, supervising clinical teams, and enhancing quality initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to ensure accessible, integrated healthcare...

2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Empower your career by providing comprehensive pediatric care, leading clinical initiatives, and engaging with the community to enhance child health. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure qualit...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of pediatric dental care by diagnosing, treating, and preventing oral health issues in children. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care and educ...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $188K *

Shape the future of pediatric care by providing comprehensive health services, focusing on well-child visits and family-centered care, all while enjoying a supportive team environment and a balanced w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $188K *

Shape the future of pediatric care by joining a dynamic team focused on well-child visits and family-centered health. Enjoy a supportive environment with no nights or weekends, backed by innovative te...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$400K - $500K+*

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional pediatric dental care while collaborating with specialists to enhance patient outcomes and maintain clinical excellence in a supportive environme...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric care in a supportive clinic environment. Enjoy a balanced work-life with flexible scheduling, competitive salary, and a collaborative at...

1 week ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive pediatric care, ensuring optimal health for patients of all ages. Collaborate within a supportive environment while utilizing advanced technolog...

6 days ago

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

$288K *

Engage as a pivotal Pediatrician, delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care for infants, children, and adolescents, enhancing health outcomes and quality of life in Kansas communities through ex...

6 days ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Empower the future of pediatric care by joining a dedicated team focused on providing exceptional medical services to children with special needs. Collaborate in a supportive environment that values g...

6 days ago

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

$175K - $210K *

Unlock potential by providing comprehensive pediatric care, conducting assessments, and guiding families toward healthy lifestyles. Collaborate with specialists to ensure high-quality care while excel...

4 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Help us enhance healthcare access for underserved populations. Join a dynamic team where you can shape patient care, collaborate with community partners, and thrive in a fast-paced environment dedicat...

1 week ago

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

$175K - $210K *

Empower your career by joining a dedicated healthcare team focused on delivering high-quality pediatric care. Collaborate with specialists to ensure comprehensive health services for children and thei...

Today

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

$160K - $200K *

Champion high-quality pediatric care by providing comprehensive medical services to children and families. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure effective treatment plans and promote health educ...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in providing specialized pediatric neurology care, collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance clinical services and educational opportunities across Southeastern NC, while engaging i...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Unlock optimal pediatric care by providing comprehensive health services to children aged 0-18. Collaborate with a dedicated care team to enhance patient outcomes and support community health initiati...

2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Play a key role in delivering compassionate pediatric care, managing health issues, and guiding a dedicated team. Ensure high-quality service in a supportive environment, fostering patient well-being...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $190K *

Deliver comprehensive health care for infants and young adults, focusing on diagnosing, treating, and monitoring growth while collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes...

4 weeks ago

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

$175K - $190K *

Join a team that's dedicated to improving children's health through comprehensive care. As a healthcare provider for youth, you’ll play a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and guiding families on th...

4 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Join a dedicated team to provide exceptional pediatric dental care, ensuring a positive experience for children and their families. Collaborate with staff to deliver comprehensive treatment and educat...

1 week ago

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

$220K - $253K *

Shape the future of pediatric genetics by leading clinical programs and education. Engage in research and training while contributing to the care of patients with rare diseases in a collaborative envi...

1 week ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Empower the future of pediatric healthcare by delivering exceptional, patient-centered care in a collaborative, high-tech environment. Join a dedicated team focused on holistic wellness and preventati...

6 days ago

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

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.