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 - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional pediatric therapy services while mentoring clinical staff, ensuring compliance, and enhancing client care through effective management and oversight of operat...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of clinical operations, ensuring high-quality services and compliance while mentoring staff and managing client progress. Collaborate with HR to attract talent and maintain effective tr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Drive operational excellence and strategic growth in medical specialty practices, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient operations while collaborating with leadership to enhance service del...

1 week ago

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

$210K - $250K *

Lead comprehensive patient care as a Family Medicine Physician, providing high-quality medical services in diverse settings while addressing community health needs through collaborative practice and p...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$220K - $228K *

Elevate your career in a supportive outpatient setting, focusing on patient care without on-call duties. Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule, competitive salary, and the chance to serve military families w...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Lead the charge in promoting health by delivering comprehensive medical services under physician supervision, ensuring patient care excellence and safety while fostering a collaborative healthcare env...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower young adults with Autism and developmental disabilities by leading integrated clinical and operational services in therapeutic group homes. Ensure high-quality, trauma-informed care while mana...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$135K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in a supportive environment. You'll deliver preventive and diagnostic services while enjoying a balanced work schedule and ongoing p...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $108K *

Champion exceptional patient care by collaborating with a dedicated team to deliver outstanding dental hygiene services, ensuring comfort and education for every patient while maintaining a sterile en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

Join a team that drives excellence in pediatric urology through clinical care, research, and education. Oversee a diverse faculty, lead strategic initiatives, and enhance an impactful residency and fe...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$180K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver high-quality medical care, manage diverse patient needs, and coordinate with clinical staff. Support health education and ensure adherence to protocols in a multicultura...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Shape the future of neonatal care by delivering high-quality clinical services in a dynamic Level II NICU environment. Collaborate with dedicated professionals to enhance pediatric health outcomes and...

4 weeks ago

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

$210K - $250K *

Optimize patient care by collaborating with clinical staff to diagnose, prescribe, and implement treatment plans. Uphold high standards of professionalism while ensuring compliance with healthcare reg...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $150K *

Champion patient care by diagnosing and treating skin conditions, performing procedures, and collaborating with physicians to enhance recovery and wellness in a dynamic dermatology setting...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Optimize patient care by leading an interdisciplinary team, providing clinical and case management services to at-risk populations. Drive program development and ensure compliance while fostering coll...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$450K *

Engage with us to lead the Advanced Heart Failure program, balancing inpatient duties, outpatient clinics, and collaborative research, while enhancing patient care and fostering academic growth...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Drive comprehensive adult primary care in a supportive, collaborative environment. Enjoy flexible scheduling, manageable patient volumes, and opportunities for professional growth while delivering hig...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic and operational oversight for inpatient pharmacy services, ensuring compliance and enhancing clinical operations across specialty populations while managing a te...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive care in pediatric neurosurgery. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes through assessment, treatment, and educati...

1 week ago

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

$450K *

Empower pediatric patients through expert dental care in a dynamic, supportive environment with flexible schedules and no administrative burdens, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional treatm...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $500K *

Support patient healing through hands-on wound care procedures in a no-call environment. Enjoy flexible scheduling, clinical autonomy, and the opportunity to build lasting relationships while making a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $400K *

Transform patient outcomes in wound care by leveraging clinical expertise and latest advancements for comprehensive treatment in nursing facilities, fostering growth through innovative practices and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K *

Empower patients through innovative wound care solutions in long-term facilities. Enjoy flexible schedules, focus on bedside procedures, and balance your personal life while making a meaningful impact...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $400K *

Advance patient care by delivering exceptional wound treatment through innovative solutions and collaboration with healthcare teams, fostering superior healing outcomes in a dynamic environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K *

Innovate healthcare delivery by joining a dynamic team as a float provider. Collaborate in urgent care settings, lead initiatives, and enhance patient experiences while enjoying a flexible schedule an...

3 days 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.