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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$210K - $250K *

Transform pediatric pulmonary care by leading a dedicated team, enhancing patient outcomes, and advancing research initiatives in a collaborative environment with comprehensive support and resources...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing integrated behavioral health care in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with primary care teams to support pediatric and adolescent patients using evidence...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$208K - $250K *

Champion the future of pediatric metabolic care by leading clinical and laboratory services. Engage in diagnosing rare diseases while overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring high-quality standards...

2 weeks ago

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

$98K - $132K *

Join our Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Team to provide comprehensive pre- and postoperative care for patients with complex cardiac conditions, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary team memb...

3 weeks ago

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

$86K - $102K *

Unlock the potential of children by providing compassionate, evidence-based speech therapy. Collaborate with families and professionals to foster development in a fun, engaging environment while manag...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing pediatric healthcare by providing exceptional patient care as a Pediatric Pulmonologist. Collaborate with leading subspecialists and engage in teaching and research...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $92K *

Shape the future of patient access and revenue cycle through innovative learning solutions. Design and deliver engaging training programs for diverse healthcare teams to enhance user proficiency and s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by joining an energetic team in a busy pediatric intensive care unit, collaborating with physicians to provide exceptional care for critically ill children and their families in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $187K *

Join our team to empower pediatric emergency care providers, enhancing clinical and leadership impact while collaborating with a network of over 5,000 clinicians. Experience unparalleled professional...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of pediatric care by providing comprehensive, age-appropriate healthcare. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance clinical practices through education, research, and patient engage...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Transform healthcare delivery by providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Engage with a diverse patient population while contributing to innovative medical education...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $97K *

Innovate in pediatric audiology by assessing hearing disorders, developing management plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Focus on patient care, education, and quality improvement across d...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $209K *

Shape the future of pediatric emergency care by providing independent patient management in a collaborative team environment. Utilize your expertise to deliver high-quality care across various setting...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic healthcare team to provide specialized care in Hematology/Oncology. Collaborate with professionals, manage patient treatment plans, and engage in clinical research to enhance patient ou...

2 weeks ago

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

$92K - $110K *

Elevate patient care by coordinating clinical programs for complex cases. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality support and education for patients and families, enhancing overall...

3 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Help us enhance patient care by providing essential pharmacy services in a dynamic hospital environment. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe medication use, compliance, and effective phar...

1 week ago

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

$109K - $136K *

Shape the future of nursing by providing expert clinical guidance and support. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care, develop treatment plans, and ensure continuity across the heal...

1 week ago

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

$61K - $122K *

Empower healthcare professionals by driving sales of pediatric nutrition products in hospitals and offices. This role requires strategic territory management and collaboration with medical staff to en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$61K - $122K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales and growth of pediatric nutrition products in hospital and office settings. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, manage contracts, and support product lau...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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Join our team as a Pediatric Teleradiologist, providing overnight imaging coverage remotely. Enjoy flexible scheduling and a dedicated pediatric practice while collaborating with subspecialty radiolog...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Join a team that drives innovation and excellence in Pediatric Orthopedics, establishing best practices across an expansive health system while providing clinical and academic leadership and mentoring...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Serve as a key provider of pediatric dental care, delivering comprehensive services in a collaborative environment while fostering professional growth and patient relationships in a thriving community...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Pioneer comprehensive pediatric dental care, ensuring exceptional experiences for children and families. Collaborate with specialists, manage patient behavior, and uphold high standards of clinical pr...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $105K *

Empower patients by developing personalized treatment plans in a supportive clinic environment. Collaborate with a skilled team to provide exceptional care for pediatric and orthopedic patients, foste...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional dental care for children. You'll examine, diagnose, and treat young patients, ensuring a positive experience while collaborating with healthcare p...

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.