Pathologist Jobs in Kentucky
Pathologist jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville, Lexington, and Pikeville and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Baptist Health System KY & IN, Norton Healthcare, and University of Kentucky hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Responsibilities:
The role of the Speech Language Pathologist is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family speech therapy needs for patients aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments. The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, assess, plan, and implement treatment according to the findings. Addresses educational needs for patients, families, and other health care providers; manages patient care assignments as well as other organizational tasks related to patient and departmental operations; acts in a clinical leadership role; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions; performs other related duties as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- Master Degree
- Certified Speech Language Pathology (National) Must obtain Certified Speech Language Pathology (National) within 24 months of hire.
- Speech Language Pathology (State)
Desired:
- One year speech/language pathology in a healthcare setting.
- Doctorate Degree
Responsibilities:
The role of the Speech Language Pathologist is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family speech therapy needs for patients aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments. The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, assess, plan, and implement treatment according to the findings. Addresses educational needs for patients, families, and other health care providers; manages patient care assignments as well as other organizational tasks related to patient and departmental operations; acts in a clinical leadership role; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions; performs other related duties as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- Master Degree
- Certified Speech Language Pathology (National) Must obtain Certified Speech Language Pathology (National) within 24 months of hire.
- Speech Language Pathology (State)
Desired:
- One year speech/language pathology in a healthcare setting.
- Doctorate Degree
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Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Pathologist Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Baptist Health System KY & IN3
- Norton Healthcare3
- University of Kentucky3
- CommonSpirit Health2
- Encompass Health2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services18
- Education3
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Non-Profit & Social Services1
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in pathologist jobs across Kentucky.
- MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited pathology residency program
- Board certification or eligibility through the American Board of Pathology
- Active and unrestricted state medical license or eligibility for licensure
- Subspecialty fellowship training in areas such as surgical, hematopathology, or cytopathology
- Experience with laboratory information systems such as CoPath, Beaker, or Soft
- Familiarity with CAP accreditation standards and CLIA laboratory compliance requirements
Pathologist Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many pathologist jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 24+ pathologist openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville, Lexington, and Pikeville. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
How much do pathologists make in Kentucky?
Pathologists in Kentucky earn a median of about $324,390 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $208,420 for the lowest 10% to over $341,420 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kentucky cities have the most pathologist jobs?
Louisville, Lexington, and Pikeville have the most pathologist openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire pathologists in Kentucky?
Employers hiring pathologists in Kentucky include Baptist Health System KY & IN, Norton Healthcare, and University of Kentucky, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote pathologist jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 0% of pathologist 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 pathologist jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to pathologist 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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