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Hospitalists in Kentucky

Hospitalists are physicians who provide medical care to patients admitted to hospitals. They manage acute illnesses and coordinate treatment across medical wards, intensive care units, emergency rooms, and rehabilitation centers In Kentucky the median pay is $327,390 a year, 23% above the national median of $265,930.

$327,390median pay in Kentucky, per year
$218,540–$452,650middle half earn
3,340employed in Kentucky
$265,930U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Kentucky

54open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in Kentucky or remote
4employers hiring
19posted in the last 7 days
IN · IL · TNwhere most openings are

Openings in Kentucky and remote

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What it takes

Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingActive LearningSocial PerceptivenessComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge areas

Medicine and DentistryBiologyEnglish LanguagePsychologyEducation and TrainingTherapy and Counseling

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Licenses and training in Kentucky

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O*NET-SOC 29-1229.02. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Kentucky, annual.