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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$80K - $110K *

Partner with us to evaluate and treat children with diverse diagnoses, fostering a collaborative environment that supports families and enhances community well-being through a team-oriented approach...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Champion patient care as a Certified Physician Assistant, providing comprehensive health services, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and enhancing patient outcomes in a supportive environme...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of pediatric healthcare by providing compassionate care and comprehensive medical services. Join a supportive practice dedicated to patient outcomes and enjoy a collaborative environm...

4 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's passionate about pediatric care and patient well-being. Provide comprehensive medical services while benefiting from a supportive environment that emphasizes work-life balance and c...

4 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Empower your pediatric career by providing comprehensive care in a supportive, collaborative environment. Work directly with patients and have access to innovative tools while building your outpatient...

4 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Elevate pediatric care by joining a collaborative team providing comprehensive medical services to young patients. Enjoy a supportive work environment focused on patient outcomes and work-life balance...

4 weeks ago

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

$250K - $300K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing pediatric care through innovative radiology practices. Collaborate with a skilled team to support a diverse pediatric population while enjoying a balanced wor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Transform the pediatric dental landscape by delivering top-notch care in a collaborative environment. Join a talented team, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to create amazing experiences for chil...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric dental care while enjoying a supportive environment that fosters your professional growth and autonomy. This role offers a pathway to lo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Make your mark at the forefront of pediatric dentistry, providing comprehensive care and support in a collaborative environment while leveraging cutting-edge technology across multiple locations to en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $99K *

Help us coordinate comprehensive care for pediatric oncology patients, facilitating treatment pathways while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and ensuring seamless communication between pati...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate pediatric behavioral health by developing integrated services for children with endocrine conditions. Provide therapy, screenings, and consultations to enhance quality of life and address co-m...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing high-quality pediatric urgent care. As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll evaluate and treat pediatric patients, ensuring efficient operations and excellen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric urgent care. As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll deliver evidence-based treatment, oversee operations, and collaborate with multidi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional pediatric urgent care by evaluating and treating patients, overseeing operations, and collaborating with teams to ensure a safe, efficient, and compassionate...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $160K *

Empower young lives by delivering expert urgent care as an Advanced Practice Provider. Utilize your pediatric expertise to assess and treat acute conditions, ensuring a high-quality experience in a su...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $180K *

Elevate pediatric care by joining our team of Advanced Practice Providers, delivering expert treatment in urgent care settings. Collaborate with dedicated professionals to ensure high-quality, evidenc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $180K *

Empower pediatric care by providing evidence-based treatment in an urgent care setting. Lead patient assessments and procedures, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and foster a safe, efficient...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $170K *

Champion exceptional pediatric urgent care by evaluating and treating patients efficiently in a collaborative environment. Help ensure the highest standards of care in both in-person and telemedicine...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $180K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of Advanced Practice Providers, delivering expert pediatric care in both urgent care and telemedicine settings. Enjoy flexible schedules and professional gro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional pediatric urgent care with evidence-based practices. You'll evaluate, treat, and oversee care in a collaborative environment, enhancing patient e...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Deliver comprehensive pediatric care by assessing, diagnosing, and managing health needs of children. Collaborate with families and healthcare teams to promote wellness and ensure quality outcomes in...

Yesterday

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

$160K - $200K *

Advance your career in a supportive pediatric practice focused on enhancing patient lives. Join a dedicated team in a fully digital environment, providing quality care to children while enjoying a pos...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Empower pediatric patients by providing expert clinical care and leading innovative movement disorder programs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while engaging in research and education to enh...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Inspire pediatric care excellence by collaborating within a multidisciplinary team, enhancing patient safety, quality, and efficiency. This role involves evaluating and tailoring treatment plans while...

3 weeks ago

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

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.