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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$70K - $99K *

Support clinic operations by ensuring compliance, fostering community ties, and managing resources. Lead quality care initiatives and maintain financial integrity while coaching staff and enhancing pa...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower patient care by delivering high-quality, cost-effective services across inpatient and ambulatory settings, managing diverse health needs from newborns to the elderly, and performing essential...

1 week ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Reimagine healthcare delivery by leading a dedicated team in long-term care. Enjoy flexibility and growth while providing exceptional medical oversight and support in skilled nursing facilities. Make...

3 weeks ago

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

$224K - $394K *

Provide comprehensive primary health care for diverse patient populations, ensuring quality treatment across all age groups. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and f...

4 days ago

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

$128K - $147K *

Transform nursing education by assessing needs, implementing programs, and fostering collaboration across departments to enhance patient care and staff development in critical care services...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $147K *

Unlock potential by leading educational initiatives for nursing staff in critical care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care standards and foster professional growth throug...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Champion comprehensive care for lower extremity health by diagnosing, treating, and performing surgeries on foot and ankle conditions. Utilize advanced techniques to enhance patient mobility and well...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Help us transform lives by providing expert care for foot and ankle conditions. As a skilled Podiatrist, you'll diagnose, treat, and perform surgeries, ensuring patients regain mobility and improve th...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform patient care by providing comprehensive foot health assessments and treatments in a collaborative clinic environment. Grow your career with a focus on patient-centered care and continuous pr...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Engage in leadership to direct services and resources in our nursing departments, fostering care excellence across Birth Suites, Family Care Suites, and Neonatal Intensive Care units, while ensuring o...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $135K *

Transform patient care by coordinating transplant evaluations, managing waiting lists, and facilitating communication among patients, families, and the transplant team. Elevate the transplant process...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $135K *

Empower patients by coordinating transplant evaluations, managing waiting lists, and facilitating communication between families and the transplant team. Ensure smooth scheduling of surgeries and prov...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform patient care by delivering holistic, relationship-based services to homebound seniors. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance health outcomes and ensure continuity of care in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Champion patient-centered home-based care, delivering holistic medical services to seniors and complex populations. Enjoy independence and support while enhancing health outcomes within an interdiscip...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Help us transform primary care for homebound seniors by providing holistic, patient-centered medical services in their homes. Collaborate with a supportive team to drive health improvements while ensu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $190K *

Pioneer advanced healthcare as a key provider in surgical and patient care settings, performing a range of clinical assessments, procedures, and post-operative management while collaborating within a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient care through comprehensive assessments, diagnostics, and education, while collaborating with medical staff to enhance healthcare practices and communi...

1 week ago

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

$300K - $350K *

Engage in advanced interventional cardiology, performing procedures to diagnose and treat varied cardiovascular conditions while collaborating with a skilled multidisciplinary team to enhance patient...

4 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Collaborate with a diverse team to provide compassionate outpatient care in a multi-specialty clinic. This role offers competitive compensation and a focus on work-life balance in a supportive environ...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower pediatric care by leading a dynamic clinical team, ensuring high-quality patient services in a busy outpatient setting. Drive operational excellence and foster a supportive environment for sta...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a dedicated Outpatient Family Medicine team, providing quality care and enhancing patient satisfaction. Leverage your advanced practice experience in a collaborative environment focused on patien...

Yesterday

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

$72K - $104K *

Join a dedicated team providing advanced pharmaceutical care to pediatric patients. Oversee medication management and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure safe drug therapy in a dynamic...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a dedicated healthcare team providing advanced patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings. Collaborate with physicians, assess patients, manage health outcomes, and promote wellness while...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$92K - $110K *

Support a dynamic orthopedic team by delivering comprehensive healthcare services, assisting in surgeries, and developing patient care plans, all while ensuring optimal health outcomes for cadets, act...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $134K *

Pioneer the growth of wound care programs by overseeing operations, staff management, financial oversight, and community engagement, within a collaborative healthcare environment focused on innovative...

Reposted 2 weeks 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.