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Norton Healthcare hires Physicians across a range of specialties for its Louisville-based hospital network, and the organization has a track record of supporting international candidates through both employment-based Green Card pathways and temporary work visa categories. If you're a foreign-trained or visa-dependent physician, Norton is a sponsor worth targeting.
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INTRODUCTION
NORTON INFECTIOUS DISEASES SPECIALISTS, a part of Norton Infectious Diseases Institute, is seeking a physician fellowship trained in infectious diseases to join our growing downtown practice. Norton Infectious Diseases Specialists provides inpatient consultations at three adult service hospitals in Louisville and outpatient consultations at two locations in Louisville.
In addition to providing clinical care, the selected candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to advanced care solutions, including research, population health initiatives to reduce the spread of disease, and support resources for patients and their families. Our specialists are part of multidisciplinary teams with active research initiatives for COVID-19, hepatitis C, HIV and other communicable diseases.
Our team leads the Norton Healthcare Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, working with providers throughout the Norton Healthcare system to improve the safe use of antibiotics. The Global Antimicrobial Stewardship Accreditation Scheme has designated Norton Healthcare as the first and only Level 3 accreditation center of excellence in the United States.
ABOUT THE POSITIONS
- 7 on/7 off work schedule
- Fellowship trained in infectious diseases preferred
- Opportunity to practice infectious diseases exclusively
- Research opportunities available through Norton Research Institute
- Provide rapid initiation or antiretroviral therapy to minimize the spread of HIV infection
- Competitive compensation model with potential for productivity bonus
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The physician is responsible for recording a detailed medical history of each patient in the electronic medical record, including, but not limited to, chief complaint, present condition, individual history, and family history. Performing appropriate physical examination of each patient. Analyzing reports and/or findings of tests and personal examinations in order to assess the medical condition of the patient, including diagnosing the patient's injury or illness and formulating a prognosis.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
Doctorate Degree
- One of: DO or MD
Desired:
Doctor of Osteopathy OR Medical Doctor
To discuss this opportunity, contact Angela Elliott, Sr. Physician Recruiter, at (502) 270-0410 or angela.elliott@nortonhealthcare.org

INTRODUCTION
NORTON INFECTIOUS DISEASES SPECIALISTS, a part of Norton Infectious Diseases Institute, is seeking a physician fellowship trained in infectious diseases to join our growing downtown practice. Norton Infectious Diseases Specialists provides inpatient consultations at three adult service hospitals in Louisville and outpatient consultations at two locations in Louisville.
In addition to providing clinical care, the selected candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to advanced care solutions, including research, population health initiatives to reduce the spread of disease, and support resources for patients and their families. Our specialists are part of multidisciplinary teams with active research initiatives for COVID-19, hepatitis C, HIV and other communicable diseases.
Our team leads the Norton Healthcare Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, working with providers throughout the Norton Healthcare system to improve the safe use of antibiotics. The Global Antimicrobial Stewardship Accreditation Scheme has designated Norton Healthcare as the first and only Level 3 accreditation center of excellence in the United States.
ABOUT THE POSITIONS
- 7 on/7 off work schedule
- Fellowship trained in infectious diseases preferred
- Opportunity to practice infectious diseases exclusively
- Research opportunities available through Norton Research Institute
- Provide rapid initiation or antiretroviral therapy to minimize the spread of HIV infection
- Competitive compensation model with potential for productivity bonus
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The physician is responsible for recording a detailed medical history of each patient in the electronic medical record, including, but not limited to, chief complaint, present condition, individual history, and family history. Performing appropriate physical examination of each patient. Analyzing reports and/or findings of tests and personal examinations in order to assess the medical condition of the patient, including diagnosing the patient's injury or illness and formulating a prognosis.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
Doctorate Degree
- One of: DO or MD
Desired:
Doctor of Osteopathy OR Medical Doctor
To discuss this opportunity, contact Angela Elliott, Sr. Physician Recruiter, at (502) 270-0410 or angela.elliott@nortonhealthcare.org
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Verify your medical credentials before applying
ECFMG certification and valid state medical licensure in Kentucky are non-negotiable for Physician roles at Norton. Get your ECFMG certificate and begin the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure application early, since delays here can hold up your entire visa timeline.
Target Norton's specialty-specific recruitment cycles
Norton Healthcare recruits Physicians through specialty-by-specialty pipelines, not a single general posting. Search by department, since hospitalist, primary care, and subspecialty openings each follow different hiring timelines and may have different HR contacts handling sponsorship approvals.
Clarify EB-2 versus EB-3 sponsorship early
Norton sponsors both EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card categories for Physicians. Ask in your first recruiter conversation which pathway they're prepared to file, since EB-2 with a National Interest Waiver can bypass PERM and significantly shorten your road to permanent residence.
Use Migrate Mate to surface active Physician openings
Norton's sponsored Physician roles don't always stay posted for long. Use Migrate Mate to filter for active Norton Healthcare Physician positions that include visa sponsorship, so you're applying to current openings rather than roles that have already closed or paused sponsorship.
Align your TN documentation to your specialty
If you're a Canadian or Mexican physician applying under TN status, your offer letter must specify the exact qualifying occupation as defined by USMCA. A generic 'physician' description can trigger a TN denial at the border, so review the letter with Norton's HR before you travel.
Negotiate your start date around PERM labor market timing
PERM recruitment requires DOL-mandated advertising periods before Norton can file, typically adding several months before the I-140 petition. Build that window into your start date negotiation so sponsorship requirements don't create a gap in your authorized work status.
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Find Physician at Norton Healthcare JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Norton Healthcare sponsor H-1B visas for Physicians?
Norton Healthcare's primary sponsorship pathways for Physicians are employment-based Green Card categories, F-1 OPT, and TN visas rather than H-1B. If H-1B sponsorship is a requirement for your situation, confirm directly with Norton's physician recruitment team during the offer stage, since sponsorship availability can vary by department and hiring year.
Which visa types does Norton Healthcare commonly use for Physician roles?
Norton Healthcare sponsors EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card pathways for Physicians, along with F-1 OPT for recent medical graduates completing approved training programs and TN visas for eligible Canadian and Mexican nationals. The right category depends on your nationality, training stage, and whether you're pursuing permanent residence or a temporary authorization.
How do I apply for Physician jobs at Norton Healthcare?
Search for open Physician positions on Norton Healthcare's careers portal and apply directly through their system. You can also browse Norton's sponsored Physician openings on Migrate Mate, which filters for roles where visa sponsorship is confirmed. In your application materials, be upfront about your visa situation so recruiters can route you to the right sponsorship track from the start.
What qualifications does Norton Healthcare expect from Physician candidates?
Norton requires board certification or board eligibility in your specialty, ECFMG certification for international medical graduates, and an active or pending Kentucky medical license. Residency and fellowship training completed at ACGME-accredited programs is standard. For subspecialty roles, additional fellowship credentials or years of post-training clinical experience are typically required before Norton will move to offer.
How do I plan my timeline if Norton Healthcare is sponsoring my Green Card?
If Norton sponsors you through PERM-based EB-2 or EB-3, expect the full process from PERM filing to I-485 approval to take multiple years depending on your country of birth and the visa bulletin backlog. The PERM recruitment and audit period alone can take six to twelve months before USCIS receives the I-140. Starting the conversation with Norton's HR team before your current status expires is critical.
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