Critical Care Physician Jobs in Kentucky
Critical Care Physician jobs in Kentucky are open across Lexington, Louisville, and Harlan and other Kentucky metros, with employers like University of Kentucky, Norton Healthcare, and Appalachian Regional Healthcare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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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
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
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Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Critical Care Physician Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- University of Kentucky3
- Norton Healthcare2
- Appalachian Regional Healthcare1
- CommonSpirit Health1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Education3
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in critical care physician jobs across Kentucky.
- MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited critical care medicine fellowship
- Board certification or board eligibility in critical care medicine through ABIM, ABS, or ABA
- Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of employment
- Proficiency in advanced procedures including intubation, bronchoscopy, and hemodynamic monitoring
- Experience managing ventilator-dependent patients and multisystem organ failure in a closed ICU
- ACLS and BLS certification current at time of hire
Critical Care Physician Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many critical care physician jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 7+ critical care physician openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Lexington, Louisville, and Harlan. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
How much do critical care physicians make in Kentucky?
Critical care physicians in Kentucky earn a median of about $327,390 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $120,640 for the lowest 10% to over $549,810 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kentucky cities have the most critical care physician jobs?
Lexington, Louisville, and Harlan have the most critical care physician openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire critical care physicians in Kentucky?
Employers hiring critical care physicians in Kentucky include University of Kentucky, Norton Healthcare, and Appalachian Regional Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote critical care physician jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 0% of critical care physician 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 critical care physician jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to critical care physician 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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