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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$100K - $120K *

Advance patient care by evaluating and treating wound-related conditions in various facilities. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance healing outcomes and educate staff and patients on effectiv...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $140K *

Empower residents by providing exceptional wound care, overseeing health services, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance healing outcomes while traveling between facilities and conducting...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $140K *

Make your mark at the forefront of patient care by implementing comprehensive wound management solutions across various facilities. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance healing outcomes and ed...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $138K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality, cost-effective patient care as an Advanced Practice Provider, collaborating with physicians and healthcare professionals to enhance patient out...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Innovate pharmacy practices by providing expert consultations and addressing complex therapeutic challenges. You're a key player in ensuring safe medication distribution for diverse patient population...

3 weeks ago

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

$74K - $89K *

Empower clinical excellence by coordinating educational initiatives for nursing staff, ensuring compliance with care standards and enhancing patient safety through effective training and support...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $89K *

Drive quality care by coordinating educational experiences for nursing staff, ensuring compliance with standards and enhancing skills in a supportive environment. Your leadership will empower personne...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join our team to provide exceptional care as a Physician Assistant, diagnosing and managing upper extremity conditions. Collaborate with experienced surgeons to enhance patient outcomes and ensure hig...

3 days ago

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

$258K - $370K *

Transform healthcare leadership by guiding a dynamic division in pediatric allergy and immunology. Oversee clinical care, research, and education while fostering mentorship and strategic growth in a c...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Drive patient-centered care by providing primary, consultative services to geriatric and complex patients in home and care settings, ensuring quality treatment and coordination with healthcare teams w...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $124K *

Empower patients by providing acupuncture services to alleviate pain and enhance function. Collaborate with treatment teams to ensure timely care while managing daily schedules effectively in a dynami...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Drive the overall operations of Pediatrics practices while mentoring managers, supporting initiatives, and collaborating with leadership to enhance patient experiences and optimize practice efficienci...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Elevate the operational excellence of Pediatrics practices by collaborating with leadership to mentor managers, streamline processes, and enhance patient satisfaction across multiple locations, ensuri...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$513K+ *

Shape patient outcomes in a dynamic environment, leveraging advanced technology and a collaborative team to deliver high-quality emergency care in a respected healthcare system...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of patient care by providing comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and education. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient experiences and ensure high-quality health...

1 week ago

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

$115K - $125K *

Join us to lead clinical operations and ensure exemplary support for children's developmental needs. Mentor a dedicated team while driving the success of evidence-based programming tailored to each un...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $125K *

Lead the charge in shaping high-quality clinical services for children, mentoring a team of BCBAs and behavior technicians while ensuring evidence-based practices and compliance with standards to fost...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Lead a dynamic pediatric radiology department, fostering excellence in diagnostic imaging. Engage in clinical practice, leadership roles, and education while working in a collaborative and innovative...

4 weeks ago

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

$210K - $250K *

Empower pediatric imaging excellence by leading a teleradiology service that prioritizes quality, innovation, and safety in remote patient care, ensuring timely and accurate interpretations across a d...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $114K *

Support K-12 students by providing tailored Adapted PE instruction, collaborating with special education teams, and tracking progress to enhance student success in a flexible, school-year schedule...

4 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of strategic operations in ambulatory care, ensuring high-quality services while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to drive performance, enhance patient experience, and lead impac...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

Transform the future of thoracic surgery by leading a dynamic practice focused on innovative patient care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and advancing surgical techniques in a supportive...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic healthcare team as you lead and enhance patient care delivery across multiple sites. Collaborate with nursing and leadership to foster innovation and quality in a supportive environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $174K *

Shape the future of patient care by providing advanced Urology services, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and engaging in education and research to enhance treatment outcomes and patient...

2 weeks ago

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

$500K+*

Shape the future of anesthesiology by providing exceptional care in a collaborative environment. Join a dedicated team, offering diverse surgical services in a community-focused 25-bed facility that v...

Reposted 2 weeks 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.