Cardiologist Jobs in Kentucky

A Cardiologist is a critical figure in the medical field. They primarily diagnose and treat diseases and abnormalities of the heart and cardiovascular system. Their responsibilities may include conducting physical exams, interpreting test results, recommending and implementing treatment plans, and counseling patients on heart health. Furthermore, they may perform procedures such as angioplasty, catheterization, or installing pacemakers. They must be skilled in critical thinking, problem-solving, and have excellent communication skills to effectively explain complex medical conditions to patients. At times, they may work in high-stress environments, thus the need for resilience and good stress management skills.

Before becoming a Cardiologist, a professional must first obtain a bachelor's degree, then complete medical school earning them a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. Following this, they must complete a three-year residency in internal medicine and a three-year fellowship in cardiology. Certifications typically include being board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Prior job roles one might hold before becoming a cardiologist include medical student, internal medicine resident, or cardiology fellow. These positions provide the necessary training and experience for the demanding role of a cardiologist.

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Interventional Cardiologist (Academic). Job in Louisville Gr8Jobs

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

cardiology, heart failure & transplant/mechanical device support, ECMO, complex cardiac and aortic/vascular surgery, cardio-oncology, preventive cardiology, and advanced imaging....

Cardiologist

  • Somerset, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerset, KY
  • 2 days ago

Cardiologist Location: Somerset, KY Job Type: Full-time Seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cardiologist to join growing, well-supported cardiology program....

Interventional Cardiologist

  • Somerset, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerset, KY
  • 2 days ago

Interventional Cardiologist Location: Somerset, KY Job Type: Full-time Seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Interventional Cardiologist to join an experienced cardiology team in a highly supportive...

Pediatric - Cardiology Physician

  • KY
  • 3 days ago
  • KY
  • 3 days ago

A facility in Kentucky is seeking coverage for Pediatric Cardiology starting August - January with a quick decision process. Are you interested? Please let me know....

Interventional Cardiologist

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Our full service network delivers a variety of Primary Care Services including Family Internal Geriatric and Pediatric Medicine in addition to several specialties to deliver custom care based on the...

Interventional Cardiology Physician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 4 days ago

Description Specialization: Cardiology Interventional Job Summary: Centennial Heart is seeking an interventional cardiologist to join their premier cardiology group in Owensboro, Kentucky....

Invasive Cardiologist needed for Locums coverage in Kentucky EMR System: MediTech Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinic Hours + Call Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient Located near PRINCETON, KY....

Practice general, non-invasive cardiology with this premier group in the South! Step right in to an established patient base as a senior partner is retiring....

A hospital group in the lower Midwest is seeking a Board Certified/Eligible Non-Invasive/General Cardiologist....

A board-certified cardiologist is needed for locum tenens coverage at a hospital in Kentucky....

Interventional Cardiology Physician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 18 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 18 days ago

Locums Job ID 175790 CARDIOLOGY - INTERVENTIONAL Interventional Cardiology Physician JOB DETAILS This facility is seeking an Interventional Cardiology Physician for locum tenens support as they look...

Cardiologist - Interventional

  • Hazard, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Hazard, KY
  • 19 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Cardiologist - Interventionals to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Kentucky Facility Is Searching for a Locum Tenens Electrophysiologist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago

When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it's all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities...

A Facility in Kentucky Is Looking for a Locum Tenens Electrophysiologist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

BC required Days, Call Must respond within 15 minutes from call Rounding and admissions required Outpatient, inpatient Credentialing needed DEA needed Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and...

Locums Interventional Cardiologist Is Needed in Kentucky

  • Louisville, KY
  • 21 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 21 days ago

BC or BE required Call, Weekend call Interventional cardiology coverage Expect 10 - 15 patient encounters per shift Inpatient setting Credentialing not needed DEA needed We negotiate better pay and...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Cardiologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Echocardiography for the non Cardiologist
This is a course for beginners of echocardiography who want to learn to perform a basic echocardiogram: Assess chamber size and function, assess and grade valve regurgitation and stenosis, and...
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Understand the basic concepts of using and interpreting cardiac computed tomography (CT) and cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) through didactic lectures with high quality animations, whilst...
Preventing Heart Disease
Gain a practical approach to prevent first and recurrent cardiac events by identifying and managing the risk factors of coronary artery disease. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause...

Salary for Cardiologist Jobs in Kentucky

This is the average annual salary for Cardiologist jobs in Kentucky as reported by the BLS.

$423,250


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Cardiologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Cardiologists in Kentucky offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.7%
Bachelor's Degree
17.7%
Master's Degree
13.4%
High School or GED
4.7%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Some College
0.4%


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