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Physician Jobs in Kentucky

Across 155 live Physician listings in Kentucky, median advertised pay is $375K (75th percentile $560K), based on the 48 that state a salary; Kentucky ranks 3rd of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Radiology Partners (18), St. Elizabeth Healthcare (15), Team Health (13).

155+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 21, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

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155 jobs

These 48 roles pay ~$375k median with 6.9/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Alliance Animal Health logo

Radiologist

Alliance Animal HealthWilder, KY

Radiology
Pay not disclosed
St. Elizabeth Healthcare logo

Hospitalist - Physician

St. Elizabeth HealthcareEdgewood, KY

Family Medicine
Pay not disclosed
EyeSouth Partners logo

Ophthalmologist

EyeSouth PartnersCorbin, KY

Ophthalmology
Pay not disclosed
Graves Gilbert Clinic logo

PHYSICIAN

Graves Gilbert ClinicBowling Green, KY

Family Medicine
Pay not disclosed
Prisma Health logo

Physician - Internal Medicine Lexington

Prisma HealthLexington, KY

Internal Medicine
Pay not disclosed
Summit Health logo

Family / Internal Medicine Physician - Lebanon, KY

Summit HealthLebanon, KY

Internal Medicine
Pay not disclosed
Amaze Health logo

Physician (Telehealth) - Practicing in Kentucky

Amaze HealthRemote

Family Medicine
$12,000-$36,000
Baptist Health logo

Physician PRN

Baptist HealthLouisville, KY

Urgent Care
Pay not disclosed
Jayes Tech logo

Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist

Jayes TechMurray, KY

Pathology
Pay not disclosed
Graves Gilbert Clinic logo

PHYSICIAN MEDICAL DIRECTOR - ONCOLOGY/HEMATOLOGY

Graves Gilbert ClinicBowling Green, KY

Oncology
Pay not disclosed
Baptist Health logo

Physician

Baptist HealthKentucky

Primary Care
Pay not disclosed
St. Elizabeth Healthcare logo

Urgent Care- Physician

St. Elizabeth HealthcareKentucky

Urgent Care
Pay not disclosed
Radiology Partners logo

Remote Daytime General Radiologist - RP Bluegrass

Radiology PartnersEmployer score · SilverRemote

Radiology
$550,000 - $600,000
Atlantic MEDsearch logo

Internal Medicine Job Near Lexington, KY

Atlantic MEDsearchLexington, KY

Internal Medicine
Pay not disclosed
Healthfirst Bluegrass logo

Physician - Pediatrician

Healthfirst BluegrassKentucky

Primary Care
$110,000 - $120,000

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Physician Pay in Kentucky: Live Market and State Comparison

Live physician listings in Kentucky today, then Kentucky against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.

Live listings
155
Live median
$375k
75th $560k · n=48
12-mo median
$372k
Pay rank
#3 of 51
Work-life
5.1/10 · #15
12-mo postings
393

Physician roles in Kentucky advertise $64k above the $308k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Montana leads at $405k.

Physician median pay and work-life-balance score, Kentucky compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian pay (12 mo)vs KYWLBPostings (12 mo)
Kentucky (this page)$372k—5.1/10393
Illinoisborders$318k−$53k4.7/102219
Tennesseeborders$302k−$70k5.2/10846
Missouriborders$295k−$77k5.2/10842
Virginiaborders$294k−$77k4.9/101581
Indianaborders$290k−$82k4.5/10740
Ohioborders$285k−$86k5.0/101350
West Virginiaborders$283k−$88k4.0/10646

“borders” = shares a border with Kentucky; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 21, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.

Most openings on this page:
Radiology Partners (18), St. Elizabeth Healthcare (15), Team Health (13)
Top-rated employers hiring:
BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)

A few things worth knowing

About Physician jobs in Kentucky.

How much do physicians earn in Kentucky?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of physicians. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid physician jobs available?

Yes — about 10% of current physicians listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which physician jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every physician role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring physicians in Kentucky right now?

Employers currently hiring for physician roles include Baptist Health, St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Graves Gilbert Clinic, Commonwealth Medical Services, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many physician jobs in Kentucky are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 155 physicians positions in Kentucky listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.