Internist Jobs in Kentucky

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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Internist Job at LifePoint Health in Georgetown, KY

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 20 hours ago

We are searching for an exceptional Internal Medicine physician to join our established team....

Whether you are searching for a position in your area or in another state, we have professionals to help you achieve your goals through our relationships with facilities nationwide - in rural...

TJ Regional Health has an employed opportunity for a motivated, dynamic provider to absorb a patient panel of long-standing, departing physician for immediate production. Practice in a new office...

Internal Medicine Physician

  • Versailles, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Versailles, KY
  • 2 days ago

Internal Medicine Employment near Lexington, KY Your Healing Mission Matters As a Primary Care/Internal Medicine Physician with Bluegrass Community Hospital in Versailles, Kentucky, you will be inspired...

seeking a BC/BE Internal Med to join our growing practice at Regional Medical Center in Kentucky. Here, you'll be able to contribute your skills and training alongside a community of globally...

Internal Medicine Physician. Job in Louisville Gr8Jobs

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Primary Care Physician - Louisville, KY COMPENSATION: Salary $250k+ Incentive Bonus + Signing Bonus up to $50k We are a physician-led and mission-driven, primary care organization, is currently one...

Internal Medicine Physician. Job in Paducah Gr8Jobs

  • Paducah, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 9 days ago

Minimum Requirements for Consideration Board Certified/ Board Eligible: Emergency Medicine or Internal Medicine/Family Medicine with 5+ Years of ED Experience....

Join a great Kentucky practice located just one hour from Lexington and within easy access to Louisville. Imagine a low cost of living, affordable housing, and max earning potential. Combine that...

Internal Medicine Physician. Job in Frankfort Gr8Jobs

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 11 days ago

We are not accepting 2025 residents Qualifications: Board Certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrics....

Practice offers Immediate & Primary Care services 7 days a week. Enjoy a flexible work schedule. Ideal candidate will have a strong background in internal medicine & emergency medicine....

Well-established primary care clinic seeks another associate. Youll work alongside 5 other IMs & 2 Midlevel providers....

Internist Job at ChenMed in Louisville, KY

  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 days ago

What Were Looking For: Qualifications: MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar. Board certification preferred; active state licensure required....

Internal Medicine Physician

  • Rockfield, KY
  • 17 days ago
  • Rockfield, KY
  • 17 days ago

Location: Rockfield Seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Primary Care Physician (IM/FM) to join a Large multi-specialty group privately owned by over 100 doctors....

Internal Medicine Physician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 17 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 17 days ago

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

Internal Medicine- Physician

  • Southgate, KY
  • 20 days ago
  • Southgate, KY
  • 20 days ago

Must be able to obtain a state license in which you will practice as a Internal medicine physician....

Demographic Data for Kentucky

Moving to Kentucky? Find some basic demographic data about Kentucky below.


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Salary for Internist Jobs in Kentucky

This is the average annual salary for Internist jobs in Kentucky as reported by the BLS.

$307,100


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Internist positions.



Highest Education Level

Internists in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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%