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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$62K - $122K *

Transform the lives of children by providing in-home speech therapy, empowering them with essential communication skills through tailored interventions and family collaboration within a supportive tea...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$62K - $122K *

Engage with families and communities by providing pediatric speech therapy. Collaborate with care teams to deliver individualized treatment plans, conduct assessments, and empower caregivers to suppor...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $150K *

Unlock potential by delivering expert care to vascular patients in a leading center. Collaborate with top professionals to diagnose, treat, and support families while advancing innovative practices in...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Advance patient care by leading nursing teams, ensuring efficient operations, financial viability, and high-quality service delivery in a dynamic healthcare environment, promoting excellent patient ex...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$326K - $463K *

Unlock potential by joining a collaborative orthopedic team focused on delivering exceptional musculoskeletal care. Build a thriving practice with strong support and resources in a rapidly growing com...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing pediatric care delivery by managing an ambulatory nursing team. Ensure high standards, foster professional growth, and drive quality initiatives in a collaborative healthc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Lead critical advancements in pediatric cardiac care by performing extracorporeal circulation support and monitoring vital patient parameters during surgery. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensur...

4 weeks ago

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

$85K - $128K *

Lead the charge in overseeing clinic operations, managing staff, and enhancing patient care. Collaborate with stakeholders to promote service excellence and develop programs while fostering a culture...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Drive pediatric cardiology leadership by guiding a multidisciplinary team to enhance clinical practices and patient outcomes across a comprehensive healthcare system, while engaging in administrative...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Transform neonatal care by joining our dedicated team, providing comprehensive support for newborns and families across multiple campuses, ensuring high-quality services from healthy infants to those...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$61K - $122K *

Transform pediatric nutrition sales by driving growth in hospital and office settings. Leverage your expertise to manage territory goals, negotiate contracts, and launch new products, ensuring optimal...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $110K *

Advance pediatric care by providing essential support to cardiothoracic surgeons. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient outcomes in a dynamic setting, ensuring high-quality care for chi...

1 month ago

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

$79K - $118K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care through evidence-based practices. This role involves assessing, planning, and implementing nursing care while collaborating with a d...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Transform clinical operations across states by guiding service design, aligning strategy, and fostering provider development. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality and compliance in specialty care...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform safety and quality initiatives by managing projects, facilitating communication, and driving improvement efforts across departments. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely deliverabl...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $120K *

Join a compassionate team dedicated to empowering children through innovative therapy. Enjoy flexible scheduling, a supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth while making a mea...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Optimize respiratory care delivery by leading clinical and educational initiatives while supporting staff and patient needs across all age groups in a dynamic hospital setting...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$308K - $383K *

Drive excellence in advanced practice management by leading a diverse team of healthcare professionals. Optimize patient care delivery and enhance organizational strategies in alignment with the overa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$308K - $383K *

Lead the strategic vision for Advanced Practice Providers, ensuring optimal care delivery and operational excellence. Collaborate across the organization to enhance clinical integration, drive revenue...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$92K - $171K *

Lead the Rehabilitation Department's daily operations, enhancing patient care and staff engagement while driving clinical excellence and community outreach initiatives to foster growth and collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead nursing staff in delivering exceptional patient care. Oversee clinical operations, ensure high standards, and foster collaboration in a supportive ambulatory environment fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional clinical pharmacy services, ensuring optimal medication management and patient care across diverse age groups. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enh...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$292K - $311K *

Join a dynamic team as a Family Medicine physician, providing exceptional ambulatory care with integrated support services. Enjoy a collaborative environment focused on quality and sustainability, enh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional podiatric care, diagnosing and treating foot and ankle conditions in clinics and long-term care facilities. Collaborate with healthcare profession...

3 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading specialty services across multiple states, enhancing provider teams, and improving patient outcomes through strategic clinical initiatives and operational exc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.