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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Internal Medicine Physician

  • Korn Ferry
  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 hours ago

We are seeking Internal Medicine-trained physicians who are looking to build a long-term career in hospital medicine with opportunities for clinical excellence, education, research, and leadership....

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Internal Medicine Physician

  • Jackson Purchase Medical Center
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 16 hours ago

Jackson Purchase Medical Center Jobs and Company Information We are currently looking for a full time Internal Medicine or Primary Care physician....

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Internal Medicine Physician

  • Signify Health
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 21 hours ago

. - Marcie L., M.D., Arizona The primary care physician gets a snapshot of a person in an office setting, but with Signify Health, we see things like the number of steps to enter their home, the state...

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Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Signify Health
  • Somerset, KY
  • 23 hours ago
  • Somerset, KY
  • 23 hours ago

. - Marcie L., M.D., Arizona The primary care physician gets a snapshot of a person in an office setting, but with Signify Health, we see things like the number of steps to enter their home, the state...

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Seeking an Internal Medicine physician to join an established group providing outpatient care. We can offer a variety of practice settings: 100% outpatient or traditional inpatient/outpatient mix....

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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....

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Physician / Internal Medicine / Kentucky / Permanent / Internal Medicine Physician Job

  • Vohra Physicians
  • Kuttawa, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Kuttawa, KY
  • 3 days ago

Part-Time Internal Medicine Physician Position in Kuttawa, KY with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend Clinical...

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Physician/Internal Medicine/Kentucky/Permanent/Internal

  • Vohra Wound Physicians
  • Kuttawa, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Kuttawa, KY
  • 3 days ago

Part-Time Internal Medicine Physician Position in Kuttawa, KY with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend Clinical...

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Internal Medicine Physician

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • 9 days ago

Job Title: Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Gastroenterologist specializing in Internal Medicine to join our team....

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Physician/Internal Medicine/Kentucky/Locum or Permanent

  • Britt Medical Search
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 9 days ago

Seeking an Internal Medicine physician to join an established group providing outpatient care. We can offer a variety of practice settings: 100% outpatient or traditional inpatient/outpatient mix....

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Critical Care Nocturnist

  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 days ago

care services specializing in family, internal, geriatric and pediatric care serving 88 locations across central and Eastern Kentucky....

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Physician / Internal Medicine / Kentucky / Permanent / Kentucky Primary Care INTERNIST + Shareholdership Job

  • Healthcare Connections
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 16 days ago

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

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Internal Medicine Physician - Ambulatory

  • CommonSpirit Health
  • London, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • London, KY
  • 30+ days ago

.ajd_overview__info.ajd_overview__info.job-info Job Summary and Responsibilities Internal Medicine Opportunity located in London, Kentucky!...

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Internal Medicine Physician

  • LifePoint Hospitals
  • Flemingsburg, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Flemingsburg, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Connect With Us Share this job Similar Positions Family Medicine Physician Fleming County Hospital, Flemingsburg, KY Physician | Family Medicine View Job Job ID #8645 Med-Peds Physician Fleming County...

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Family / Internal Medicine Physician - Lebanon, KY

  • Summit Health, Inc.
  • Lebanon, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lebanon, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description VillageMD is currently seeking Board-Certified/Board Eligible Family or Internal Medicine Physicians to join our team-based practice in Lebanon, KY....

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Demographic Data for Kentucky

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


Local
National
4,513,190
91,158

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
20.6%
Bachelor's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Associate's Degree
1.5%
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%