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 - $500K *

Transform pediatric dentistry by delivering exceptional care while enjoying a balanced lifestyle and lucrative income opportunities. Focus on patient well-being with support from a dedicated practice...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$61K - $102K *

Drive innovation in the Cellular Therapy Laboratory, leading cell processing, training, and product development. Collaborate across teams to improve protocols and ensure compliance in a fast-paced, sc...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join us to provide outstanding pediatric care in a collaborative outpatient setting. Work alongside skilled professionals in a supportive atmosphere, ensuring quality patient outcomes with a focus on...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing pediatric physical therapy in an integrated care setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support children’s development and enhance their daily routines thr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Execute comprehensive assessments and treatment plans for pediatric patients, working collaboratively within a dynamic interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care in an evolving healthcare envi...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to provide exemplary orthopedic care to pediatric patients. Collaborate with a dedicated team, conduct assessments, formulate treatment plans, and enhance family education within a state...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Deliver comprehensive pediatric care by diagnosing, treating, and educating young patients and their families. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered services in a...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$300K - $500K *

Shape the future of pediatric dentistry by providing compassionate care in a supportive environment. Join a dedicated team focused on patient well-being, with flexible full-time or part-time opportuni...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that provides advanced healthcare services, assessing patients and implementing care plans while promoting patient advocacy and professional development in a collaborative environment...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $160K *

Advance pediatric care by providing expert treatment in urgent care settings. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient flow and ensure quality care for children and families in a su...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Champion community healthcare by delivering compassionate pediatric care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes through assessment, treatment, and education, while ad...

Yesterday

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

$98K - $140K *

Unlock potential by providing expert clinical testing for pediatric patients, focusing on autism and ADHD assessments. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient care and deliver exceptional...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by delivering comprehensive clinical care in orthopaedic surgery, collaborating with surgeons in inpatient and outpatient settings, and engaging in patient education and clinical rese...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage and lead a dental clinic, ensuring quality patient care and staff efficiency. Educate patients on oral health, oversee clinical operations, and foster strategic community partnerships to enhanc...

4 weeks ago

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

$105K - $170K *

Empower pediatric care by joining a dynamic team of Advanced Practice Providers. Deliver evidence-based treatment in urgent care settings, ensuring exceptional patient experiences while collaborating...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$228K - $258K *

Drive excellence in pediatric nephrology by joining a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional care for children, leveraging top-tier facilities and collaborative resources to foster healthy fu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of pediatric care by providing essential clinical services, educating the next generation, and contributing to innovative research in a collaborative hospital medicine division dedica...

4 weeks ago

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

$250K - $350K *

Transform pediatric dentistry by leading a new practice, shaping patient experiences, and driving growth alongside an established partner. This role offers a unique chance to innovate clinical protoco...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$468K *

Transform pediatric dental care by delivering exceptional services in a fun, supportive environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient experiences and foster confidence in young pat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional pediatric anesthesiology care while mentoring residents and fellows. Engage in subspecialties and research, contributing to a dynamic team focused on patient...

3 weeks ago

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

$234K - $280K *

Advance pediatric care by leading a dedicated team, providing compassionate patient services, and enhancing healthcare access for underserved communities. Collaborate with diverse professionals to ens...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform pediatric eye care by delivering comprehensive examinations, diagnosing ocular diseases, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes and experiences for all ages...

Yesterday

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

$217K - $400K *

Transform the future of pediatric oncology by providing exceptional care, education, and research. Join a dedicated team focused on improving outcomes for children with cancer through innovative treat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $117K *

Lead the pediatric clinical program, ensuring safe transitions for medically complex children. Collaborate with families and healthcare teams to coordinate care, educate caregivers, and maintain clini...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality pediatric care, fostering relationships with families, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance child health and wellness in a dynamic teac...

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.