Internist Jobs in Oakland, KY

An Internist is a specialist in internal medicine, a discipline focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Internists can act as a primary care physician, but they are not general practitioners; their expertise lies in dealing with complex illnesses and chronic conditions. They also often consult with other physicians to help solve puzzling diagnostic problems. Internists often have patients who are seriously ill or have complex illnesses, hence they play a crucial role in the medical field.

Regarding important skills and certifications, Internists need to have completed medical school and a residency program in internal medicine, which usually lasts around three years. They should be adept at problem-solving, have a strong knowledge base of disease pathology, be skilled at medical procedures, and have strong interpersonal skills. They need to be certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Prior to becoming an Internist, a person might have roles such as a Medical Officer, General Practitioner, or Medical Intern during their residency training.

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Physician / Internal Medicine / Kentucky / Locum tenens

  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Are you an Internal Medicine Hospitalist, searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity?...

Physician / Internal Medicine / Kentucky / Locum tenens / Physician

  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Medicine, Internal Medicine Licensure: Active Kentucky license is required About VISTA Staffing A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of...

Internal Medicine Physician

  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 1 day ago

care, primary care men s health and/or telemedicine Experience working in a remote telehealth environment As part of your duties, you will come in contact with sensitive patient information that is...

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Physician / Internal Medicine / Kentucky / Permanent / Primary Care

  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Clinic exclusively serving US Veterans is seeking a Primary Care Physician for its location in Bowling Green, KY. This is a four provider clinic....

Physician / Internal Medicine / Kentucky / Permanent / Kentucky

  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 3 days ago

The ideal candidate is a Board Certified Internal Medicine MD/DO with an active Kentucky license interested in quality adult primary care....

Physician / Internal Medicine / Kentucky / Permanent / Physician

  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Medicine, Internal Medicine Licensure: Active Kentucky license is required About VISTA Staffing A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of...

Physician / Internal Medicine / Kentucky / Permanent / Internal

  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Seeking Board Eligible or Board Certified physicians in Internal Medicine to join expanding primary care and multi-specialty physician practices in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and surrounding communities...

Physician / Internal Medicine / Kentucky / Locum or Permanent

  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Seeking a BE/BC Internal Medicine provider to join talented team. This opening is in South Central Kentucky - just an hour north of Nashville, TN....

Internist Job at Graves Gilbert Clinic in Bowling Green, KY

  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (11 miles from Oakland, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Please see below for the highlights: Qualified Candidates: Board-eligible or Board-certified in Internal Medicine Currently practicing Internal Medicine or recently completed Internal Medicine Residency...

Demographic Data for Oakland, KY

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Salary for Internist Jobs in Oakland, KY

This is the average annual salary for Internist jobs in Oakland, KY as reported by the BLS.

$307,100


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Internist positions.



Highest Education Level

Internists in Oakland, KY offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
60.0%
Master's Degree
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Associate's Degree
1.4%
High School or GED
1.0%
Some College
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Internists in Oakland, KY
4-6 years
33.2%
2-4 years
21.2%
1-2 years
13.6%
None
11.0%
8-10 years
9.4%
Less than 1 year
9.4%
6-8 years
2.3%