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 *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric urgent care. Leverage your Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care expertise in a state-of-the-art facility, ensuring quality treatment for ch...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $200K *

Unlock potential by providing comprehensive care in fertility treatments, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure personalized, high-quality patient experiences while managing complex ca...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $200K *

Empower your career by providing comprehensive fertility care, conducting assessments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support patients through their reproductive journeys with comp...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that delivers high-quality, age-appropriate medical care to children and young adults in an urgent care setting, ensuring excellence in patient and family experiences while collaborating c...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of comprehensive patient care in pediatric cardiology, collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality, effective, and compassionate service. Engage with patients, famil...

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Elevate your career by providing essential medical care to inmate patients, ensuring timely health services, and leading a dedicated team in a secure environment. Utilize your expertise to make impact...

2 weeks ago

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

$187K *

Accelerate progress at enhancing children's lives through tailored occupational therapy evaluations and interventions. Foster collaboration with families and professionals while maintaining a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $156K *

Join our team to design and implement therapeutic interventions for children, ensuring their occupational therapy needs are met. Collaborate with families and professionals while managing evaluations...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Pioneer advancements in pediatric genetics by leading a dynamic division, enhancing clinical operations, mentoring faculty, and expanding research initiatives to improve patient care and education in...

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

$52K - $156K *

Lead the charge in providing in-home speech therapy for children, enhancing communication and developmental skills. Collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to deliver tailored intervent...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing evidence-based psychotherapy for children and families. Shape the future of mental health care with flexible scheduling options, remote work, and opportunitie...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a dedicated team providing full-scope primary care to diverse populations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary professionals to enhance health outcomes and support community health initiatives in...

2 weeks ago

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

$190K - $230K *

Unlock your potential in a collaborative primary care setting, providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages. Enjoy a weekday schedule with minimal call, fostering lasting relationships in a we...

Yesterday

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

$77K - $119K *

Elevate the standard of early childhood education by leading a dynamic daycare center. Drive program development, staff management, and community engagement while ensuring compliance and fostering a n...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Elevate patient care by collaborating with healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based nursing support in an outpatient setting, focusing on safety, education, and effective care coo...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

Join us to provide exceptional pediatric care in a supportive, full-time role. Enjoy a flexible schedule with no nights or weekends, focused solely on children's health in a warm and compassionate env...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K *

Lead the charge in enhancing clinical operations and patient care in Pediatric Specialty Clinics. Collaborate with management to foster a patient-focused culture, ensuring safety and satisfaction whil...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovation in pediatric precision health by developing analytical pipelines, interpreting genomic data, and collaborating across clinical specialties to enhance patient outcomes through advanced...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$74K - $134K *

Champion patient-centered diabetes care by providing comprehensive education and support. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance self-management strategies and improve health outcomes fo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $96K *

Join a dynamic team to assess and treat children with developmental disorders, utilizing a holistic approach. Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to create tailored therapy plans and deli...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion clinical support and relationships with key decision-makers in the medical device arena. Elevate sales efforts through education and consulting for endovascular product lines, with a focus on...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $250K+*

Partner with us to support research initiatives by assisting in human subject activities, data collection, and regulatory submissions, while collaborating with a dedicated team to advance clinical res...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $137K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming pediatric therapy. Collaborate with a supportive, interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate care while enjoying a flexible schedule and opportunities...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $113K *

Unlock potential by leading pediatric nursing excellence in a state-of-the-art facility. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide exceptional care in a dynamic environment, ensuring the highest st...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $115K *

Transform your career by joining a dedicated team of pediatric clinicians, providing individualized care to children from birth to 21. Enjoy a collaborative environment that fosters growth, mentorship...

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.