Practice Manager Jobs in Kentucky
Practice Manager jobs in Kentucky are in consistent demand, with hiring concentrated in healthcare, dental, and veterinary practices, as well as multi-site outpatient and behavioral health settings. Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green lead the market, with established employers like Norton Healthcare, Baptist Health, and University of Kentucky HealthCare regularly filling these roles at coordinator through senior director levels. The most sought-after specialties in Kentucky are medical group management, dental practice administration, and behavioral health operations. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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As our Clinic Manager, you will be a visionary leader, setting the standard for exceptional patient care and empowering our teams to achieve unparalleled clinical excellence.
Every day, you will inspire and lead a dedicated clinical team (nurses & aides) to prioritize patient needs, maintaining rigorous oversight of regulatory compliance, staffing, and fiscal health. You'll passionately advocate for your team, translating their insights into actionable strategies that uplift both staff and patient experiences.
To thrive in this pivotal role, you will embody confident leadership, master tough conversations with grace, and excel as an educator at heart. Your exceptional communication will transform every interaction into a powerful opportunity to elevate understanding and drive our shared mission for superior patient outcomes.
Patient Experience:
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Direct participation in patient satisfaction surveys.
Communicates patient satisfaction results with providers and staff in a timely manner and takes action to improve deficient areas.
Incorporates a patient satisfaction presentation/discussion at regular co-worker meetings.
Communicates Customer Service Program and other Health System materials to staff in a timely and enthusiastic manner.
Strives to keep patient satisfaction scores above 90% or per PM I Dashboard.
Co-Worker Engagement: -
Resolves employee problems and conflicts.
Set a good example for co-workers.
Provides opportunities for co-worker empowerment.
Encourages and recognizes employees when they display and or make suggestions.
Keeps co-workers informed of changing policies, procedures and major decisions affecting them.
Administers work schedules, performance evaluations, merit increases, promotions and disciplinary actions in a timely manner.
Communicates and provides leadership for the providers and staff to develop as a team.
Encourages co-workers to act in a manner that exemplifies our Health System and the clinic.
Strives to keep Coworker satisfaction scores (engagement survey) at PM I Dashboard requirements.
Physician Engagement: -
Keeps physicians informed of changing policies and procedures such as TB Skin Testing, ID photos, open enrollment, changes in retirement plans.
Creates a positive working environment for physicians.
Takes an active role in seeking solutions/answers to physicians concerns and/or suggestions.
Incorporates patient satisfaction at regular physician meetings identifying low scores and suggesting how to improve upon these scores.
Strives to maintain PM I Dashboard performance requirements to include Meaningful Use attainment.
Overhead Management: -
Demonstrates a reasonable approach towards budget requests, efficiency, cost effectiveness and appropriate use of resources.
Keeps equipment and facilities in good working order.
Controls staffing, scheduling, and expenditures in relation to established standards.
Develops and manages capital and operational clinical unit budgets including monthly variance analysis.
Strives to maintain PM I Dashboard requirements for Business Performance Measures to include cash collections; staff overtime and total FTEs.
Manager Expectations: -
Makes appropriate decisions regarding the hiring of new employees.
Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
Enhances professional growth and development through in-service meetings, educational programs and conferences.
Responsible for oversight of monthly reporting of procedures, revenue, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, purchasing and delinquent accounts.
Oversees repairs and preventative maintenance, directs and approves purchases of operational supplies, researches information, prioritizes and makes recommendations regarding operational equipment.
Orders supplies.
Reviews all clinic financial and statistical data.
Understands HIPAA and OSHA regulations and assures all staff is in compliance.
Works to establish prepared and documented disaster awareness plans.
Assist with duties in the clinic as needed.
Adheres to attendance policy, dress code with health system name badge, personal hygiene, and maintains a clean well-groomed appearance.
- Bachelors Of Science, upon hire or
- 4-6 years May substitute Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of Management/Leadership experience, upon hire
- None, upon hire
Where You'll Work
Welcome to CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group, a full service network of primary care services specializing in family, internal, geriatric and pediatric care serving 88 locations across central and Eastern Kentucky. CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group is dedicated to delivering customized care based on the unique needs of our patients and is recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for two years in a row (2023-2024).
CHI Saint Joseph Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.
Pay Range
$32.30 - $48.05 /hour
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- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in practice manager jobs across Kentucky.
- Active Kentucky business operations knowledge or familiarity with Kentucky healthcare regulations preferred
- Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or a related field required
- Three or more years of experience managing a clinical or medical practice setting
- Proficiency with electronic health records systems such as Epic, Athenahealth, or similar platforms
- Demonstrated ability to manage billing, coding compliance, and revenue cycle operations
- Strong leadership and staff supervision experience across front-office and clinical support teams
Practice Manager Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a practice manager in Kentucky?
Most practice manager roles in Kentucky require a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, or a related field, along with hands-on experience in a clinical setting. Kentucky does not issue a state license specifically for practice managers, but many employers prefer or require the Certified Medical Practice Executive credential through the Medical Group Management Association. Candidates who combine a relevant degree with experience in Kentucky's healthcare or dental environments are most competitive.
Which companies hire practice managers in Kentucky?
Companies currently hiring practice managers in Kentucky include Heartland Dental, Baptist Health System KY & IN, and Mercy Health, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Kentucky's concentration of large regional health systems and multi-specialty group practices means ongoing openings across both urban and rural markets throughout the state.
Which Kentucky cities have the most practice manager jobs?
Lexington, Louisville, and Paducah consistently have the most practice manager openings in Kentucky. Louisville leads due to its density of large health systems and corporate headquarters, Lexington draws demand from University of Kentucky HealthCare and surrounding medical groups, and smaller cities like Bowling Green and Owensboro reflect growing regional hospital systems anchoring local outpatient and specialty care markets.
Are there remote practice manager jobs in Kentucky?
Yes, but they're rare. Practice management is largely an on-site role because it involves daily coordination of staff, patients, and facility operations. About 50% of practice manager openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to concentrate in administrative functions like billing oversight, multi-site operations coordination, or consulting roles for larger healthcare organizations.
How can I get hired as a practice manager in Kentucky with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into a practice manager role from a front-office coordinator or medical billing specialist position at a Kentucky clinic or hospital system. Large employers like Norton Healthcare and Baptist Health often hire administrative coordinators who can grow into management. Earning the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant credential and gaining exposure to revenue cycle or scheduling operations at a Kentucky outpatient setting significantly strengthens a candidacy without prior management titles.
Where can I find and apply to practice manager jobs in Kentucky?
You can find and apply to practice manager jobs in Kentucky on Migrate Mate, which lists current Kentucky openings updated regularly. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and preferred location within Kentucky, and apply directly to the positions that fit.
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