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Regional Medical Director - Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital

Aspirus Health · Duluth, MN

Posted October 3, 2026

Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital · 915 East First Street, Duluth, MN, US, 55805

Aspirus Health is seeking a physician leader to serve in a dual role60% administrative and 40% clinicaldedicated to advancing high-quality care while strengthening the partnership between medical staff and leadership.

OPPORTUNITY:

  • This position will be 0.6 FTE administration and 0.4 FTE clinical practice.
  • Play a vital role in continuing the partnership between physicians and administration.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures that increase efficiency within the division, while ensuring the highest standard of patient care and access possible.
  • Join a medical group with a dyad leadership model that promotes collaboration throughout our entire system.
  • Clinical call will be dependent on physician specialty.
  • General responsibilities and expectations include, but are not limited to:
    • Participate in general development and execution of local strategic operating plan and growth initiatives.
    • Lead execution of Aspirus Medical Groups strategic operation plan, pillar initiatives, and engagement activities.
    • Collaborate with hospital leadership in quality and patient safety initiatives, credentialing activities, Medical Executive Committee activities and peer review.
    • Collaborate with Clinic Directors to oversee day-to-day operations related to physician and APC practices.
    • Assist in medical group communications.
    • Work collaboratively with our quality-driven medical teams to build relationships within the Aspirus network.

Support the whole team!

Broaden your impact in a role that combines your passion for patient care with the opportunity to support other clinicians in building their best practice.

BENEFITS: Competitive benefits and generous compensation package including relocation assistance, student loan repayment program, and annual CME allowance.

Compensation for administrative role: $215,000/year. Compensation for clinical role will be based on physicians specialty and may include additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentive or production-based compensation.

COMMUNITY: Duluth, Minnesota

The Greater Duluth area offers an exceptional quality of life, blending the scenic beauty of Lake Superior with welcoming communities, year-round recreation, cultural amenities, and an affordable, family-friendly lifestyle.

  • Enjoy life along the shores of Lake Superior, where stunning lake views and welcoming communities are complemented by iconic destinations including Gooseberry Falls State Park, the Superior Hiking Trail, Canal Park, and Spirit Mountain.
  • A true four-season destination, offering endless opportunities for outdoor adventure, from hiking, biking, and boating in the warmer months to skiing, snowshoeing, and other winter activities.
  • Welcoming, family-friendly communities offering a strong sense of community, diverse housing options, highly rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and an active, engaged population.
  • Enjoy an affordable lifestyle without sacrificing connectivity, thanks to a cost of living below that of larger metro areas and convenient access to regional air travel and major transportation routes.
  • Rich arts, culture, and entertainment offerings, featuring festivals, live music, performing arts, museums, local galleries, and community events. Residents enjoy renowned attractions such as the DECC, Glensheen Mansion, and the historic NorShor Theatre, all of which contribute to the region's exceptional quality of life and vibrant cultural atmosphere.

Employer

Aspirus Health

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system serving communities across Wisconsin, Michigan's Upper Peninsula and northeastern Minnesota. From our home in Wausau, Wisconsin, Aspirus brings together hospitals, clinics, urgent care, cancer care, heart and vascular care, behavioral health and specialty services — including the Aspirus St. Luke's system in Duluth — to deliver advanced, high-quality care close to home.

At Aspirus, you'll join a thriving, financially strong and collaborative health system that is committed to redefining rural health care. Our physicians and advanced practice providers practice leading-edge medicine with the resources of a large system and the relationships of a close-knit community, supported by a culture of joy, compassion and teamwork.

Care deeply. Live fully. Thrive here. Aspirus offers competitive compensation and benefits, professional growth and leadership opportunities, and the chance to live in some of the country's most beautiful and affordable communities — with lakes, forests and four-season recreation right outside your door.

Livability

120,443
Duluth population
$196K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Nearby cities
Superior
7.4 mi
Pop. 26,550
Cloquet
19.5 mi
Pop. 12,582
Hermantown
6.9 mi
Pop. 10,192
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — St. Louis County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$196K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,891
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 55805
10,057
Total residents
5,049
Male residents
5,008
Female residents
Age distribution
total
10,057
0-9
1,132
10-19
1,003
20-29
3,426
30-39
1,544
40-49
870
50-59
824
60-69
593
70-79
495
80+
170
Ethnicity
White
8,592
Black Or African American
342
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
212
Asian
187
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
30
Two Or More
694
Source: US Census Bureau
65
Walk Score — Somewhat Walkable
54
Bike Score — Bikeable
46
Transit Score — Some Transit
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) 143.35 mi
Duluth International Airport (DLH) 5.45 mi
Range Regional Airport (HIB) 53.35 mi
Source: FAA database