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Dermatologist jobs in Kentucky

open dermatologist jobs in Kentucky at . BLS measures a median of $94.15 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dermatologists in Kentucky) for dermatologists here.

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Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the dermatologist jobs are in Kentucky

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What dermatologists earn in Kentucky

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Kentucky

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Kentucky, May 2025

$94.15/hr ($195,830 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dermatologists in Kentucky)

Median for dermatologists, against $158.04 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dermatologists, national) for the whole US. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

By metro area

  • Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$128.02/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN) · 130 (source: BLS OEWS, Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Dermatologists; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What physician and surgeon jobs in Kentucky offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring dermatologists in Kentucky

What the job takes

Medical school, then a four-year dermatology residency.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

  • Certification

    Board certification in dermatology

    American Board of Dermatology. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

Dermatologist jobs in Kentucky: common questions

How much do dermatologists make in Kentucky?

Too few open dermatologist jobs in Kentucky post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $94.15/hr ($195,830 a year) for dermatologists in Kentucky (May 2025), against $158.04 nationally, 25th highest of 26 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Where in Kentucky are the most dermatologist jobs?

Louisville (2), Crestview Hills (1), Elizabethtown (1), Highland Heights (1) and Madisonville (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring dermatologists in Kentucky?

By open jobs on this board: Deaconess Health System (1), Forefront Dermatology (1) and Integrated Dermatology (1). In all, 6 employers have dermatologist jobs open in Kentucky.

Are dermatologists in demand in Kentucky?

6 dermatologist jobs are open in Kentucky today at 6 employers on this board. Across the US, BLS projects employment of dermatologists to grow 6.8% over 2025-2035. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Kentucky pay weekly?

1 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here says so in its own posting: HBS - Locums: Emergency Medicine Physician - Frankfort Regional Medical Center - Frankfort, KY at HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (...to facility basis. Why You Will Love Working for HealthTrust Weekly pay via direct deposit Flexible...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Kentucky offer daily pay?

3 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Physician -Days at Wellpath (...to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you...); Psychiatrist at Wellpath (...to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you...); Regional Medical Director at Wellpath (...to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Kentucky want bilingual staff?

1 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here says so in its own posting: Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Outpatient at LifeStance Health (Bilingual: Spanish. ...America's Greatest Workplaces for Women by Newsweek in 2025 & 2026!! Bi-lingual a...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Kentucky offer a sign-on bonus?

16 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Physician - Dermatology at Deaconess Health System ($50,000 sign-on bonus); Physician - Emergency Medicine at Deaconess Health System ($50,000 sign-on bonus); Physician - Endocrinology at Deaconess Health System ($50,000 sign-on bonus, 3-year commitment). Every such job in Kentucky.

Which hospitals hiring physician and surgeon jobs in Kentucky are Magnet hospitals?

2 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Physician - Dermatology at Deaconess Health System (Magnet. ...with the capabilities of a progressive, high-performing institution. Magnet® Recognition with...); Physician - Pain Medicine at Deaconess Health System (Magnet. ...with the capabilities of a progressive, high-performing institution. Magnet® Recognition with...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in Kentucky offer relocation assistance?

22 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Physician Center Medical Director at Concentra (...at Work: Corporate Discounts with most Fortune 500 goods & services Relocation assistance available...); Physician - Dermatology at Deaconess Health System (...$3,500 to support your continuous learning and development. Relocation Allowance: $15,000 to assist...); Physician - Emergency Medicine at Deaconess Health System (...$75,000 student loan forgiveness $24,000 educational assistance $15,000 relocation allowance Benefits...). Every such job in Kentucky.

What do you need to work as a dermatologist in Kentucky?

Medical school, then a four-year dermatology residency. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in dermatology (American Board of Dermatology; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Kentucky's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

Which hospitals hiring dermatologists in Kentucky have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring dermatologists in Kentucky, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): St Elizabeth Ft Thomas in Fort Thomas (St. Elizabeth Healthcare, 5 of 5, 83% said nurses always communicated well), St Elizabeth Edgewood in Edgewood (St. Elizabeth Healthcare, 5 of 5, 80% said nurses always communicated well), St Elizabeth Florence in Florence (St. Elizabeth Healthcare, 3 of 5, 77% said nurses always communicated well) and Norton Hospitals, Inc in Louisville (Norton Healthcare, 2 of 5, 77% said nurses always communicated well); Kentucky's rated hospitals average 2.7 stars. Every Kentucky hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which home health agencies hiring dermatologists in Kentucky have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring dermatologists in Kentucky, the home health agencies Medicare rates highest for quality of patient care (Sep 2026): St Elizabeth Home Care in Florence (St. Elizabeth Healthcare, 4.5 of 5) and Norton Home Health in Louisville (Norton Healthcare, 2.5 of 5); Kentucky's rated agencies average 3.5 stars. Every Kentucky home health agency hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which hospices hiring dermatologists in Kentucky do families rate best?

Of the employers hiring dermatologists in Kentucky, in Medicare's survey of patients' families: Hospice Care of St Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood (St. Elizabeth Healthcare, 85% said the team always communicated well, 4 stars); Kentucky's middle hospice: 85%. Hospices hiring now by Medicare's family survey. Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the jobs.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted. Each job opens its own page with the employer's full posting and the pay it states. Its Apply goes to the employer's application wherever a job network that works with us carries the same job; elsewhere it offers similar open jobs and recruiters who place that work.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Kentucky, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Kentucky, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Dermatologists (SOC 29-1213), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Dermatologists, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Dermatologists by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  6. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  7. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  8. Board certification in dermatology: American Board of Dermatology
  9. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Dermatologist jobs in Kentucky. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/dermatologist/kentucky

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