Physician Jobs in Kentucky
Looking for physician jobs in Kentucky? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens physician jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physicians on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What’s it like to work as a physician in Kentucky? Visit our Physician Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Kentucky here.
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We are seeking a board-certified OB/GYN physician for a locum tenens position in Kentucky. This opportunity offers a 100-day assignment starting on 07/03/2025, at a Hospital setting. The schedule consists of 24-hour out-of-house call shifts from 7AM to 7AM, with a minimum of 5 days per month required. Specific dates include July 3-6, 2025, with more...
Location:KY
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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Barton Associates is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Kentucky. This 12-day assignment begins on 07/05/2025, and offers a mix of day and night shifts. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling a variety of emergency cases and have experience with Epic EMR. This role requires an active...
Location:KY
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a skilled Pathologist for a 120-day locum tenens position in Kentucky. The assignment begins on 05/26/2025, with a schedule of Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. The physician will be responsible for handling various pathology specialties, including gynecological, gastrointestinal, hematological, cytological, and general surgical pathology....
Location:KY
Specialty:Pathology
Provider Type:Physician
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A Hospital in Kentucky is seeking a skilled OB/GYN Physician for a locum tenens assignment starting August 1, 2025, for 50 days. The schedule consists of 24-hour call shifts from 7 AM to 7 AM, with both in-house and out-of-house call responsibilities. Initial confirmed dates include August 1-4 and August 29-September 1, with additional dates to be determined...
Location:KY
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a skilled OB/GYN Physician for a locum tenens assignment through Barton Associates. This opportunity is located in Kentucky and requires coverage for 6 days, split into two periods: August 23-26 and August 30-September 2. The ideal candidate will provide 24-hour out-of-house call coverage from 7 AM to 7 AM each day. Responsibilities...
Location:KY
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Kentucky Physician Job FAQs
What are locum tenens physician jobs?
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much do physicians generally earn in Kentucky?
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Kentucky typically earn an average of $129,453 per year.
How much does a family practice physician earn in Kentucky?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $282,140 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for physicians in Kentucky?
Physicians in Kentucky are required to complete 60 hours of CME every three years.
Can new grads work physician jobs in Kentucky?
Yes, new graduates can work in Kentucky as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
What is the highest paying physician specialty?
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
What is the job outlook for physicians?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.