Explore Pediatrician Jobs

Discover pediatrician jobs for physicians dedicated to supporting the health and development of infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatricians work in settings such as hospitals, community health centers, private practices, and specialty clinics, providing preventive care, diagnosing and treating illness, and guiding families through important health decisions. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced physicians explore their next career move.

What Pediatricians Do

Pediatricians provide age-appropriate care, conduct wellness visits, monitor growth and development, administer or recommend immunizations, and diagnose and manage a wide range of conditions. They also communicate with parents and caregivers, coordinate referrals, and collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals. Depending on their role, pediatricians may focus on primary care, hospital medicine, or a pediatric subspecialty.

Common Pediatrician Work Settings

Pediatrician roles are available across outpatient practices, children’s hospitals, general hospitals, academic medical centers, and integrated health systems. Some positions emphasize continuity of care and preventive medicine, while others involve inpatient care, teaching, research, or leadership. Work schedules, patient populations, and clinical responsibilities vary by employer and location.

Qualifications for Pediatrician Careers

Most pediatrician positions require a medical degree, completion of an accredited pediatric residency, and an active medical license in the state where the physician practices. Employers may also require board certification or board eligibility in pediatrics. Subspecialty roles typically call for additional fellowship training and relevant certification. Strong communication, sound clinical judgment, and a family-centered approach are valuable across pediatric settings.

Find Pediatrician Opportunities on Ladders

Search pediatrician jobs on Ladders to review vetted professional openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by location, employer, specialty, and role responsibilities to identify positions that fit your experience and career goals. Job availability and compensation vary by position and market.

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$308K - $369K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on patient-centered care. Manage diverse patient needs through in-office and telehealth visits while collaborating with colleagues to enhance healthcare de...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$198K - $297K *

Engage in a dynamic role that empowers team collaboration and drives results in a leading organization recognized for innovation and excellence in performance, fostering an environment of growth and p...

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

$235K - $281K *

Innovate patient care by managing diverse needs, conducting in-office and tele-health visits, and collaborating with clinical teams. Supervise colleagues while engaging in continuous learning and util...

Austin, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$252K - $301K *

Champion a diverse patient panel by delivering comprehensive care through in-office, tele-health, and collaborative approaches. Engage in continuous learning and supervise clinical colleagues to enhan...

Boston, MARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $162K *

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Reston, VARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$253K - $302K *

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Beaverton, ORRemote

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$67K - $111K *

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

$73K - $132K *

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Worcester, MARemote

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $347K *

Champion patient care by managing diverse needs, conducting visits, and collaborating with teams. Engage in continuous learning and utilize your clinical expertise while supervising colleagues in a su...

San Rafael, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $369K *

Unlock your potential by managing diverse patient needs in a collaborative environment. Engage in acute, chronic, and well visits while utilizing your clinical expertise and supervising colleagues to...

Berkeley, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $369K *

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Oakland, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $369K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming primary care by managing diverse patient needs, conducting in-office and tele-health visits, and collaborating with clinical teams while supervising NP or...

Emeryville, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $369K *

Join our team to manage diverse patient needs, conduct various visits, and collaborate with clinical teams. Utilize your expertise in primary care while supervising colleagues and engaging in continuo...

Palo Alto, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $369K *

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Menlo Park, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $369K *

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San Francisco, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $369K *

Engage in comprehensive patient care by managing diverse needs, conducting in-office and tele-health visits, and collaborating with clinical teams. Supervise colleagues while continuously enhancing yo...

Sunnyvale, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $369K *

Champion a patient-centered approach by managing diverse needs, conducting in-office and tele-health visits, and collaborating with clinical teams. Supervise colleagues while engaging in continuous le...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $153K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient care by managing diverse needs, conducting in-office and tele-health visits, and collaborating with clinical teams to enhance healthcare delivery and...

Austin, TXRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

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Ohio, USRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$164K - $196K *

Drive patient-centered care by managing diverse patient needs through in-office and virtual visits. Collaborate with clinical teams, engage in continuous learning, and utilize your expertise to enhanc...

San Francisco, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$308K - $328K *

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San Francisco, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a pediatrician do?question toggle

    A pediatrician provides medical care for infants, children, and adolescents. Responsibilities commonly include preventive visits, monitoring growth and development, diagnosing and treating illness, and advising families about a child’s health.

  • What qualifications are typically required for pediatrician jobs?question toggle

    Pediatrician roles generally require a medical degree, completion of pediatric residency, and an active state medical license. Many employers also seek board certification or board eligibility; subspecialty positions may require fellowship training.

  • Where do pediatricians work?question toggle

    Pediatricians work in settings such as private practices, outpatient clinics, children’s hospitals, general hospitals, academic medical centers, and health systems. Duties depend on the setting and whether the role focuses on primary, inpatient, or specialty care.

  • Are pediatrician jobs available with salaries of $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, including physician opportunities. Compensation for pediatrician positions varies based on factors such as location, experience, specialty, employer, and schedule.

  • How can I find the right pediatrician position?question toggle

    Compare openings by location, clinical focus, employer, responsibilities, and qualifications. Consider whether you prefer outpatient continuity of care, hospital-based work, a subspecialty, or opportunities in teaching, research, or leadership.