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Permanent Pediatrics Physician Jobs in Kentucky

Find Exciting Permanent Pediatrics Jobs in Kentucky with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Pediatrics Physician professional seeking permanent job opportunities in Kentucky? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your gateway to a wide array of rewarding career options in the heart of Kentucky. With a total of 6 permanent Pediatrics jobs currently available, our platform is your one-stop destination for your job search needs.

Competitive Salaries for Pediatrics Professionals in Kentucky

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our opportunities are not just abundant but also lucrative. The pay rates for our current Pediatrics Physician jobs in Kentucky range from $170k to $427k annually. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Pediatrics positions in was $258k per year. In fact, the average annual salary for Pediatrics positions currently available as of Nov 05, 2024 stands at $249k per year.

Pediatrics Salary Trends in Kentucky

We understand that staying informed about salary trends is essential when you’re considering your next career move. Based on historical data from the last year of posted Pediatrics jobs in Kentucky, the average pay hovers around $258k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job in Kentucky for a permanent Pediatrics role in the last year reached $340k annually, highlighting the potential for growth in your career.

Flexible Start Dates in Kentucky to Suit Your Schedule

At AMN Healthcare, we prioritize your convenience. As of Nov 05, 2024, we offer Pediatrics jobs in Kentucky with a range of starting dates, including Nov 19, 2024 (4 jobs), Dec 2, 2024 (1 job), and Aug 1, 2025 (1 job). This flexibility allows you to plan your transition into a new position seamlessly, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your schedule.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Pediatrics Professionals in Kentucky

In Kentucky, the types of facilities offering permanent jobs for Pediatrics Physicians are diverse. Whether you prefer to work in Academic (7 jobs) and Children’s Hospital (2 jobs) facilities, AMN Healthcare has you covered.

Don’t miss out on these exceptional career opportunities! Your dream job awaits!

Top Cities in Kentucky with Permanent Pediatrics Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 6 permanent Pediatrics positions available in the state of Kentucky. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in Lexington, KY

AMN Healthcare currently has 6 permanent Pediatrics positions available in Lexington.
permanent
Pediatric Pulmonologist
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40536
  • August 1, 2025
$191k to $275k
Yearly Pay*
The University of Kentucky, Department of Pediatrics, Seeks a Pediatric Pulmonologist | Thrive in a Dynamic, Academic Environment | Tailor Your Own Role | Live in Highly Desirable Lexington, KentuckyHelp transform pediatric pulmonary care in Kentucky and elevate your career in an academic setting. The Department of Pediatrics at The University of Kentucky College of Medicine seeks a Pediatric Pulmonologist due to growth. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team, collaborate with top-tier professionals, enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, and profoundly impact children's health. With leadership, research, and teaching opportunities, you'll thrive in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. Candidates with a strong interest in caring for patients with Cystic Fibrosis or innovative ideas that help push the boundaries of care are encouraged to apply. Contact us today to learn more. About the Kentucky Children's HospitalThe Kentucky Children's Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky's only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit, and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. The hospital is nationally ranked, No. 2 in Kentucky, and No. 16 in the Midwest. Opportunity Highlights
  • Step into an established role with a need for service and build an academic career in your own vision
  • Thrive in a team atmosphere with outstanding resources, supportive partners, and ample opportunity for growth
  • Contribute to compassionate patient care, innovative research, and the education of future pediatric leaders
  • Benefit from a central location within a multistate healthcare system, offering unlimited professional potential
  • Potential to ascend to leadership role for candidates with interest/expertise in CF or Sleep Medicine
  • In-house Sleep Medicine training available and/or support while training elsewhere
  • Join a renowned tertiary referral center at UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital and Kentucky Children's Hospital
  • Engage in groundbreaking research and leave a significant imprint on pediatric pulmonology
  • The University of Kentucky is named a Top Public School and a Best National University (US News) 
  • The Kentucky Children's Hospital is nationally ranked, No. 2 in Kentucky, and No. 16 in the Midwest
Community Information – Live in Beautiful Lexington, KentuckyLexington, Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history meets modern amenities. Enjoy the city's rich heritage by exploring the Kentucky Horse Park, Mary Todd Lincoln House, and Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate. Lexington is in the heart of Bluegrass Country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals. 
  • Overall grade of A and one of the best places to live in Kentucky (Niche)
  • Named a Best Place to Live, a Best Place to Retire, and a Best Place to Live for Quality of Life (US News)
  • Affordable cost of living and housing, along with a strong job market
  • Some of the best public and private schools in the state
  • A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
  • Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
  • Convenient access to Louisville (home of the Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati, and Nashville
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Pediatric Gastroenterologist
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40536
  • November 19, 2024
$225k to $340k
Yearly Pay*
The University of Kentucky seeks a Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join its expanding practice in the rapidly growing Pediatric Department. The incoming physician will join a distinguished pediatric healthcare team in Kentucky's prime children's hospital, offering an unrivaled pediatric trauma and intensive care unit. This role includes deepening your expertise in Pediatric Gastroenterology, collaborating with top-tier specialists, and fostering holistic care with support services. About The Kentucky Children's HospitalThe Kentucky Children's Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky's only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit, and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. The hospital is nationally ranked, No. 2 in Kentucky, and No. 16 in the Midwest.Opportunity Highlights
  • Carve a niche in pediatric gastroenterology by building subspecialty services within the Pediatric GI specialty
  • Thrive in a collaborative environment with six pediatric GI experts, supported by dedicated dieticians, nurses, social workers, and a child psychologist
  • Be instrumental in teaching: Shape the future of medicine by mentoring residents and contributing to our dynamic departmental courses
  • Engage in meaningful research backed by a hospital with over 30 subspecialties
  • Benefit from visa sponsorship to join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals
  • Elevate pediatric care as part of Eastern and Central Kentucky's only Level I trauma center
  • Benefit from the support of a full-spectrum pediatric surgery team
  • The University of Kentucky is named a Top Public School and a Best National University (US News)
Community Information – Live in Beautiful Lexington, KentuckyLexington, Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history meets modern amenities. Enjoy the city's rich heritage by exploring the Kentucky Horse Park, Mary Todd Lincoln House, and Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate. The location is in the heart of Bluegrass Country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions to explore and enjoy. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals.
  • Overall grade of A and one of the best places to live in Kentucky (Niche)
  • Named a Best Place to Live, a Best Place to Retire, and a Best Place to Live for Quality of Life (US News)
  • Affordable cost of living and housing, along with a strong job market
  • Some of the best public and private schools in the state
  • A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
  • Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
  • Convenient access to Louisville (home of the Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati, and Nashville
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Pediatric Cardiologist
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40536
  • December 2, 2024
$240k to $427k
Yearly Pay*
The Division of Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Kentucky Seeks a Pediatric Cardiologist | Collaborate with Cincinnati Children's | Enjoy a Balanced Work-Life | Live in Highly Desirable Lexington, KentuckyShape the future of children's heart care in an esteemed academic medical center. The Division of Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Kentucky seeks a Pediatric Cardiologist to join the Kentucky Children's Hospital team as part of the renowned Joint Pediatric Heart Care Program with Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center (CCHMC). This role offers a unique blend of clinical practice and academic pursuits, with a focus on ambulatory pediatric cardiology and opportunities to specialize, including non-invasive EP or cardiac imaging. You'll also collaborate with top-tier institutions, engage in impactful research, and thrive in a supportive, collegial environment. Seize the chance to make a difference while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule. Connect with us to learn more.About the Kentucky Children's HospitalThe Kentucky Children's Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky's only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit, and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. The hospital is nationally ranked, No. 2 in Kentucky, and No. 16 in the Midwest. 
  • Opportunity HighlightsCollaborate with Cincinnati Children's, ranked the No. 1 Best Children's Hospital in America (US News), offering unique research opportunities and access to complex cases
  • Enjoy a balanced work-life with manageable volumes in a smaller program with excellent outcomes while benefiting from Cincinnati's larger program
  • UKY receives NHLBI/NIH funding through the Pediatric Heart Network (PHN) as a joint partner with CCHMC
  • Engage with complex patients, contribute to case discussions, and provide input during regular inter-institutional conferences
  • Join a collegial, supportive team with strong departmental backing
  • Benefit from a formalized mentorship program emphasizing professional and personal development
  • Thrive in a supportive environment that fosters niche opportunities for every team member
  • Access robust leadership development opportunities
  • Be part of an expanding program supported by a new health education building
  • Work in a joint program ranked No. 7 for Best in Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery by US News 
  • The University of Kentucky is named a Top Public School and a Best National University (US News) 
  • The Kentucky Children's Hospital is nationally ranked, No. 2 in Kentucky, and No. 16 in the Midwest
Community Information – Live in Beautiful Lexington, KentuckyLexington, Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history meets modern amenities. Enjoy the city's rich heritage by exploring the Kentucky Horse Park, Mary Todd Lincoln House, and Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate. Lexington is in the heart of Bluegrass Country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals. 
  • Overall grade of A and one of the Best Places to Live in Kentucky (Niche)
  • Named a Best Place to Live, a Best Place to Retire, and a Best Place to Live for Quality of Life (US News)
  • Affordable cost of living and housing, along with a strong job market
  • Some of the best public and private schools in the state
  • A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
  • Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
  • Convenient access to Louisville (home of the Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati, and Nashville
permanent
Pediatric Nephrologist
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40536
  • November 19, 2024
$174k to $250k
Yearly Pay*
The University of Kentucky's Department of Pediatrics seeks a Pediatric Nephrologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level for a rewarding academic opportunity at a premier hospital. This is an excellent opportunity to work in one of Kentucky's top hospitals, providing advanced ambulatory care, inpatient treatment, and hemodialysis services. The role also involves shaping the next generation of medical professionals in Kentucky's only Level I pediatric trauma center and opportunities for research and scholarly advancements.About the Kentucky Children's HospitalThe Kentucky Children's Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky's only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit, and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. The hospital is nationally ranked No. 2 in Kentucky and No. 16 in the Midwest.Opportunity Highlights
  • General pediatric nephrology opportunity that encompasses ambulatory care, inpatient treatment, and hemodialysis rounding in a highly-rated hospital
  • Shape the future of medicine by educating students, residents, and the extended medical community at Kentucky's only Level I pediatric trauma center
  • Drive advancements in pediatric health through opportunities in scholarly work focused on education, quality improvement, or clinical/translational research
  • Have the possibility to step into a leadership role, leveraging your experience in a dynamic, supportive environment
  • Candidates needing visa sponsorship are encouraged to apply
  • Enjoy professional satisfaction that thrives in a collaborative, low-turnover setting surrounded by top-tier experts
  • Contribute to a robust pediatric program with over 30 advanced sub-specialties
  • The University of Kentucky is named a Top Public School and a Best National University (US News)
  • The Kentucky Children's Hospital is nationally ranked No. 2 in Kentucky and No. 16 in the Midwest
Community Information – Live in Beautiful Lexington, KentuckyLexington, Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history meets modern amenities. Enjoy the city's rich heritage by exploring the Kentucky Horse Park, Mary Todd Lincoln House, and Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate. Lexington is in the heart of Bluegrass Country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals. 
  • Overall grade of A and one of the best places to live in Kentucky (Niche)
  • Named a Best Place to Live, a Best Place to Retire, and a Best Place to Live for Quality of Life (US News)
  • Affordable cost of living and housing, along with a strong job market
  • Some of the best public and private schools in the state
  • A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
  • Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
  • Convenient access to Louisville (home of the Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati, and Nashville
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Statistics on Pediatrics Jobs in Kentucky

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Pediatrics permanent job in Kentucky. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in Kentucky so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Permanent Pediatrics Jobs in Kentucky

How many Pediatrics jobs are currently available in Kentucky?

As of Nov 05, 2024, AMN Healthcare currently has 6 exclusive permanent Pediatrics job opportunities waiting for you in Kentucky.

What is the salary range for permanent Pediatrics jobs in Kentucky?

The pay rates for the available Pediatrics Physician jobs in Kentucky range from $170k to $427k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Pediatrics positions in Kentucky?

As of Nov 05, 2024, the average annual salary based on 9 permanent Pediatrics jobs in Kentucky is $251k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Kentucky for permanent Pediatrics positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for permanent Pediatrics jobs in Kentucky, KY was $258k per year. The highest-paying position in Kentucky in the past year reached $340k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Kentucky Pediatrics jobs?

Yes, as of Nov 05, 2024, AMN Healthcare offers permanent Pediatrics Physician jobs in Kentucky with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Nov 19, 2024 (4 jobs), Dec 2, 2024 (1 job), and Aug 1, 2025 (1 job).

What types of healthcare facilities offer permanent Pediatrics jobs in Kentucky?

Our permanent Pediatrics opportunities in Kentucky span across diverse healthcare settings, including Academic (7 jobs) and Children’s Hospital (2 jobs).

What Pediatrics jobs are available at Academic facilities in Kentucky?

AMN Healthcare has 5 Pediatrics jobs at Academic facilities in Kentucky with pay ranging from $174k to $427k per year as of Nov 05, 2024.

Are there Pediatrics jobs available at Children’s Hospital facilities in Kentucky?

AMN Healthcare has 1 Pediatrics Physician jobs at Children’s Hospital facilities in Kentucky with pay ranging from $170k to $270k per year as of Nov 05, 2024.

Places in or Nearby Kentucky Where Pediatrics Jobs Are Located

In Kentucky, facilities like Concentra Urgent Care – CVG Airport/Mineola Pike, University of Kentucky Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and St. Claire Medical Pavilion all have departments that hire for permanent Pediatrics jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Erlanger (zip code 41018), Lexington-Fayette (zip code 40504) and Morehead (zip code 40351).

Other nearby states to Kentucky that offer Pediatrics Physicians jobs are Indiana (144.5 miles, Zip Codes 46202, 46033, 46403), Ohio (173.7 miles, Zip Codes 45402, 44710, 44622) and Tennessee (185.5 miles, Zip Codes 37814, 37605, 37625). These are near to zip codes: 46202 (144.5 miles).

Healthcare Facilities in Kentucky that offer Pediatrics Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Kentucky area that have historically offered permanent jobs for Pediatrics professionals.

University of Kentucky Department of Pediatrics
Departments
Adolescent Medicine Pediatrician Chief Pediatrics-Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Clinical Child & Adolescent Developmental – Behavioral Pediatrics Pediatric Allergy/Immunology Pediatric Cardiology Pediatric Gastroenterology Pediatric Nephrology Pediatric Pulmonology
Address
800 Rose
Lexington, KY 40536
Nearby Neighborhoods
Paynes (40504), Elkhorn Parks (40505), Radcliffe (40505), Van Meter (40510), Bryan Station (40505)
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Departments
Diagnostic Radiology Emergency Room Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine / Neonatology Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Address
1201 PLEASANT VALLEY RD.
Owensboro, KY 42303

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