Nurse Practitioner (APRN) - Gastroenterology Per Diem

Responsibilities

About Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH):

Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, has served the citizens of Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding counties for over 70 years. Part of the Manatee Healthcare System, the hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. The 295-bed hospital with over 800 physicians, residents and allied health professionals, offers advanced healthcare services in a caring and compassionate environment. Services include cardiac care and cardiovascular medicine, emergency care for all ages, surgery services — including robotic-assisted surgery with the da Vinci® Surgical System, a weight–loss program, orthopedic services, outpatient and inpatient radiology and rehabilitation, respiratory care, sleep, oncology, wound care and women’s and children’s services. Manatee Memorial Hospital also offers a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for babies with special needs.

Job Summary:

The Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with a wide range of digestive health conditions, collaborating closely with supervising physicians and the multidisciplinary care team. This role ensures continuity and coordination across the full spectrum of care, from initial evaluation through treatment and follow-up, while serving as a central point of communication between providers, patients, and families. The Nurse Practitioner plays a key role in assessing gastrointestinal conditions, supporting clinical decision-making, and promoting efficient care delivery, contributing to high-quality outcomes through advanced clinical expertise and collaborative practice.Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned.

Job Information:

• This position is for a per diem Nurse Practitioner-Gastroenterology with Manatee Memorial Hospital 
• Minimum of five (5) years of Nurse Practitioner experience, preferred 
• Minimum of five (5) years of specialized medical training, preferred
• Minimum of three (3) years of gastroenterology experience, preferred

MMH offers comprehensive benefits such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its  inception into an esteemed  Fortune 500®corporation, annual  revenues during 2025  were $17.4billion .  In 2026,  UHS was again recognized as one of  Fortune   World’s Most Admired Companies ™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit  .  

Qualifications

• Current and active State of FL Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License that includes prescriptive privileges certified by the AANP or the ANCC
• Master’s degree or greater. Graduate from an ANA accredited School of Nursing. Graduate of Nurse Practitioner program with MS degree
• Maintain current Certifications by AHA in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS) is required

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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