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Permanent Surgery Physician Jobs in Kentucky

Find Exciting Permanent Surgery Jobs in Kentucky with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Surgery 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. Our platform is your one-stop destination for your job search needs.

Competitive Salaries for Surgery Professionals in Kentucky

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our opportunities are not just abundant but also lucrative. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Surgery positions in was $483k per year.

Surgery 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 Surgery jobs in Kentucky, the average pay hovers around $483k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job in Kentucky for a permanent Surgery role in the last year reached $900k annually, highlighting the potential for growth in your career.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Surgery Professionals in Kentucky

In Kentucky, the types of facilities offering permanent jobs for Surgery Physicians are diverse. Whether you prefer to work in Academic (5 jobs) facilities, AMN Healthcare has you covered.

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Statistics on Surgery Jobs in Kentucky

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Surgery 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 Surgery Jobs in Kentucky

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

The pay rates for the available Surgery Physician jobs in Kentucky range from $310k to $900k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

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

As of Oct 24, 2026, the average annual salary based on 5 permanent Surgery jobs in Kentucky is $483k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

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

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for permanent Surgery jobs in Kentucky was $483k per year. The highest-paying position in Kentucky in the past year reached $900k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

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

Our permanent Surgery opportunities in Kentucky span across diverse healthcare settings, including Academic (5 jobs).

How can I find out when new jobs open in Kentucky?

New positions in Kentucky are added as healthcare facilities post them, so openings can change quickly. Download the AMN Passport app or create an AMN Healthcare profile to set job alerts, save searches, and get notified when roles that match your experience become available. An AMN recruiter can also let you know about upcoming opportunities.

Places in or Nearby Kentucky Where Surgery Jobs Are Located

In Kentucky, facilities like University of Kentucky Department of Surgery all have departments that hire for permanent Surgery jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Lexington (zip code 40536).

Other nearby states to Kentucky that offer Surgery Physicians jobs are Tennessee (185.5 miles, Zip Codes 37351, 37219, 38019) and Georgia (384.4 miles, Zip Codes 30642, 31904, 31782). These are near to zip codes: 37351 (185.5 miles).

Healthcare Facilities in Kentucky that Offer Surgery Jobs

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

Baptist Health Paducah Fka Western Baptist Hospital
Baptist Health Paducah Fka Western Baptist Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital located at 2501 Kentucky Ave., Paducah, KY. The facility lists physicians among its clinical professions; in a short-term acute care hospital physicians typically manage inpatient and emergency medical needs and coordinate perioperative and consultative care.
2501 KENTUCKY AVE., PADUCAH, KY 42003
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
TJC
For-Profit
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital at 305 Langdon St in Somerset, KY, established in 1976 with 215 beds and operated as a for-profit facility accredited by TJC. Departments include a full complement of inpatient and specialty areas — ICU/CVICU/CCU, medical/surgical intensive care, cath lab, emergency department, neonatal nursery, obstetrics (L&D), pediatric and adult inpatient psychiatry, outpatient surgery and rehab — alongside extensive diagnostic imaging services. On-site services span pharmacy, acute renal dialysis, anesthesia, clinical laboratory, nuclear medicine/diagnostic radiology/therapeutic radiology, respiratory care, rehabilitation therapies and swing bed care; clinical staff categories listed include physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, allied health and support services, with residency programs in allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other tracks and a workforce equivalent to approximately 724 full-time positions.
305 Langdon St, Somerset, KY 42503
215 certified beds Established 1976
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Alcohol/Drug
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Radiology, Radiation, Outpatient, Echo, Mammography, Adult, Polysomnography, Cath Lab, Skilled Nursing, ICU, Diagnostic, Laborist, ER, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computed Tomography, PCU, Acute, Rehab, MS, CVICU, Diagnostic Radiology, Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal Nursery, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Psychiatric Unit, and Rehabilitation Unit
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 13 wks and 16 wks
Lourdes Hospital
Lourdes Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1530 Lone Oak Rd., Paducah, KY. On-site departments include an Urgent Care unit, and the listed clinical professions are Advanced Practice and Physician. Short-term acute care hospitals staffed by physicians and advanced practice providers typically manage time-limited inpatient episodes and emergency or urgent evaluations, providing initial treatment and stabilization prior to discharge or transfer.
1530 LONE OAK RD., PADUCAH, KY 42003
Departments
Urgent Care
University of Kentucky Department of Surgery
University of Kentucky Department of Surgery is an academic medical center located at MN-268 Ab Chandler Medical Center 800th Rose St in Lexington, KY, near the Bryan Station and Elkhorn Parks neighborhoods. The surgical enterprise includes specialty departments such as Transplant Surgery and Breast, and the clinical staff composition lists physicians and leadership among its professions. As an academic medical center surgical department, it provides subspecialty operative and consultative care typical of tertiary university-based surgical programs.
MN-268 Ab Chandler Medical Center 800th Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
Departments
Breast and Transplant Surgery
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