Clinical Documentation Specialist Jobs in Kentucky

Clinical Documentation Specialist jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville, Lexington, and Hazard and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Baptist Health System KY & IN, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, and Norton Healthcare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles497+
Top cityLouisville, KY
Cities hiring66
Work type97% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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SpecialtyCare
Minimally Invasive Clinical Specialist I
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SpecialtyCare
Added 6d ago
Minimally Invasive Clinical Specialist I
SpecialtyCare
Lexington, Kentucky
Healthcare Administration
Customer Service & Support
Clinical Support
Customer Service
On-Site
High School

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Abbott
Clinical Sales Specialist
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Abbott
Added 4d ago
Clinical Sales Specialist
Abbott
Lexington, Kentucky
Sales
Customer Success
Healthcare Administration
$78k - $156k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Norton Healthcare
Clinical AI Specialist
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Norton Healthcare
Added 5d ago
Clinical AI Specialist
Norton Healthcare
Louisville, Kentucky
Healthcare Administration
Clinical Support
Software Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Baptist Health System KY & IN
Clinical Pharmacist Specialist
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Baptist Health System KY & IN
Added 2mo ago
Clinical Pharmacist Specialist
Baptist Health System KY & IN
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Allied Health
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Pharmacy
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Insulet Corporation
Clinical Services Manager
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Insulet Corporation
Added 1w ago
Clinical Services Manager
Insulet Corporation
Louisville, Kentucky
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$90k/yr
Hybrid
Associate's
501-1,000

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Clinical Documentation Specialist Jobs by City in Kentucky

Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Louisville
128 jobs
Lexington
91 jobs
Hazard
22 jobs
Elizabethtown
21 jobs
Prestonsburg
16 jobs
Corbin
11 jobs
Henderson
11 jobs
Pikeville
11 jobs
Middlesboro
10 jobs

Clinical Documentation Specialist Job Market in Kentucky

A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Baptist Health System KY & IN
    Baptist Health System KY & IN122
  • Appalachian Regional Healthcare
    Appalachian Regional Healthcare78
  • Norton Healthcare
    Norton Healthcare65
  • University of Kentucky
    University of Kentucky57
  • Deaconess Health System
    Deaconess Health System16

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services379
  • Education69
  • Animal Care & Pet Services14
  • Non-Profit & Social Services7
  • Consulting & Professional Services6

What Kentucky Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in clinical documentation specialist jobs across Kentucky.

  • RHIA, RHIT, CDIP, or CCDS certification strongly preferred or required
  • Proficiency in ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding guidelines
  • Experience reviewing clinical records and drafting compliant physician queries
  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
  • Knowledge of MS-DRG methodology and reimbursement implications
  • Minimum two to three years of clinical documentation or coding experience

Clinical Documentation Specialist Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions

How many clinical documentation specialist jobs are there in Kentucky?

There are 497+ clinical documentation specialist openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville, Lexington, and Hazard. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.

How much do clinical documentation specialists make in Kentucky?

Clinical documentation specialists in Kentucky earn a median of about $48,410 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $36,290 for the lowest 10% to over $74,520 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Kentucky cities have the most clinical documentation specialist jobs?

Louisville, Lexington, and Hazard have the most clinical documentation specialist openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire clinical documentation specialists in Kentucky?

Employers hiring clinical documentation specialists in Kentucky include Baptist Health System KY & IN, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, and Norton Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote clinical documentation specialist jobs in Kentucky?

Yes. About 3% of clinical documentation specialist openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.

How do I apply for clinical documentation specialist jobs in Kentucky?

You can apply to clinical documentation specialist jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.

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