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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. With a total of 1 permanent Surgery jobs currently available, 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. The pay rates for our current Surgery Physician jobs in Kentucky range from $345k to $415k annually. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Surgery positions in was $445k per year. In fact, the average annual salary for Surgery positions currently available as of May 13, 2025 stands at $380k 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 $445k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job in Kentucky for a permanent Surgery role in the last year reached $800k 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 May 13, 2025, we offer Surgery jobs in Kentucky with a range of starting dates, including May 27, 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 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 (6 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 Surgery Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 permanent Surgery 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 Kentucky

AMN Healthcare currently has permanent Surgery positions available in Kentucky.
permanent
Medical Director, Breast Surgery
  • May 27, 2025
$345k to $415k
Yearly Pay*
The Division of Surgical Oncology at the University of Kentucky seeks a breast surgeon to serve as Surgical Director of the Breast Program and Medical Director of the Breast Center. The successful candidate will lead the Breast Surgery service by providing, developing, and expanding clinical services. This is also a chance to participate in the Division of Surgical Oncology and Markey Cancer Center research activities, develop your own research interests, and mentor junior faculty in their academic pursuits. Your responsibilities will also include supervision and instruction of advanced practice providers, general surgery residents, and medical students. Candidates must be MDs or DOs and be board-certified or board-eligible in General Surgery.Opportunity Highlights:
  • Shape the future of the breast surgical program at the prestigious University of Kentucky's newly designated NIH Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Be at the forefront of cancer care in the upcoming $500 million, 260,000-square-foot cancer center opening in 2027
  • Serve as the Chief of Breast Surgery, guiding the growth, mentorship, and excellence of the clinical practice
  • Expand a 4 FTE breast surgeon program across a vast service area
  • Provide direct patient care while ensuring top-tier quality, outcomes, and patient experiences
  • Participate in teaching, research, and scholarly activities to advance the field of breast surgery toward the future 
Community Information: Live in Beautiful Lexington, Kentucky.Lexington, Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history meets modern amenities. The location is in the heart of Bluegrass Country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions to explore and enjoy. 
  • 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 and 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 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.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Permanent Surgery Jobs in Kentucky

How many Surgery jobs are currently available in Kentucky?

As of May 13, 2025, AMN Healthcare currently has 1 exclusive permanent Surgery job opportunities waiting for you 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 $800k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

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

As of May 13, 2025, the average annual salary based on 6 permanent Surgery jobs in Kentucky is $432k 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, KY was $445k per year. The highest-paying position in Kentucky in the past year reached $800k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

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

Yes, as of May 13, 2025, AMN Healthcare offers permanent Surgery Physician jobs in Kentucky with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of May 27, 2025 (1 job).

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

Our permanent Surgery opportunities in Kentucky span across diverse healthcare settings, including Academic (6 jobs).

What Surgery jobs are available at Academic facilities in Kentucky?

AMN Healthcare has 1 Surgery jobs at Academic facilities in Kentucky with pay ranging from $345k to $415k per year as of May 13, 2025.

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 Indiana (144.5 miles, Zip Codes 46202, 46403, 46033), Illinois (265.4 miles, Zip Codes 60666, 60632, 60088) and Georgia (384.4 miles, Zip Codes 30304, 31995, 31701). These are near to zip codes: 46202 (144.5 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.

Lourdes Hospital
Address
1530 LONE OAK RD.
Paducah, KY 42003
University of Kentucky Department of Surgery
Departments
Breast Surgery, Breast Surgery, and Transplant Surgery
Address
MN-268 Ab Chandler Medical Center 800th Rose St
Lexington, KY 40536
CHI – St. Joseph Hospital – Lexington
Address
1 Saint Joseph Dr
Lexington, KY 40504
Nearby Neighborhoods
Paynes (40504), Van Meter (40510), Elkhorn Parks (40505), Radcliffe (40505), Bryan Station (40505)
Baptist Health Paducah Fka Western Baptist Hospital
Departments
Neurology Physician
Address
2501 KENTUCKY AVE.
Paducah, KY 42003
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.