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Posted 20 July, 2026

Medical Director, Tertiary Medical Director - Wausau, Wisconsin

Aspirus Health
Wausau, WI, US Full Time

Job Description

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Aspirus Health is seeking a board-certified physician to join our team in Wausau, Wisconsin as our Tertiary Medical Director.

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Use and grow your leadership skills while continuing to practice medicine in a welcoming and supportive community.

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POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

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  • This position will be 80% administrative and 20% clinical.
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  • Play a vital role in building a partnership between physicians and administration.
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  • Develop and implement policies and procedures that increase efficiency within the hospital, while ensuring the highest standard of patient care and access possible.
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  • Join a medical group with a shared leadership structure that pairs physician and administrative leaders in a dyad model to promote collaboration throughout our entire system.
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GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

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  • Assist in the development of local and system growth initiatives and engagement activities.
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  • Collaborate with leaders and teams to execute the strategic operating plan.
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  • Collaborate with system, medical group, hospital, and clinic leadership in quality and patient safety initiatives.
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  • Manage daily concerns by addressing and resolving conflicts.
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  • Define, lead, and serve as the role model for an organizational culture that embraces quality, access, process improvement, collaboration, trust, and accountability.
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  • Participate in the credentialing process, including quality and peer review functions.
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  • Ensure regulatory compliance with all Joint Commission standards and requirements, including the development and implementation of a Performance Improvement program.
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  • Work closely with the Regional Clinic Director and hospital administration to manage daily operations for physician and APC practices.
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  • Act as liaison between Aspirus Medical Group and private practices within the central region.
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  • Administrative and clinical call responsibilities are to be determined.
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

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  • MD/DO/DPM degree and completion of a residency program within the United States.
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  • 3-5 years of clinical leadership experience is preferred.
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BENEFITS: Competitive benefits and generous compensation package including relocation assistance, student loan repayment program, annual CME allowance, and a sign-on bonus.

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COMMUNITY: Discover the Greater Wausau Area

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A vibrant, four-season community where career meets quality of life

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Located in the heart of north-central Wisconsin, the Greater Wausau offers an outstanding quality of life. With a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, the area delivers the lifestyle many professionals are seeking.

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  • Affordable Cost of Living Enjoy a high standard of living with affordable housing, minimal traffic, and short commute times (average under 20 minutes).
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  • Safe, Friendly, and Engaged Communities Great neighborhoods, excellent schools and a strong sense of connection and engaged local population.
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  • Year-round outdoor opportunities Rib Mountain State Park & Granite Peak Ski Area, Wisconsin Riverfront & Whitewater Park, extensive trails & green spaces.
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    • Boutique shopping and farmers markets, plus major retailers for convenience
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    • Live performances, concerts, and local festivals
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    • Local restaurants, craft breweries, and cozy cafs
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