We are seeking a skilled Neurohospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant/Associate to join our growing inpatient neurology team at Manatee Memorial Hospital and the Lakewood Ranch Medical Center in sunny, Florida. This opportunity offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a great schedule, allowing you to focus on delivering high quality patient care. You'll work alongside a collaborative team in a nationally recognized healthcare system committed to excellence.

Quick Facts

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Schedule: 7 on/7 off schedule
• Location: Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch, Florida
• Practice Setting: Inpatient neurology across two hospitals
• Support/Care Team: Clinical nurse specialists, stroke coordinators, neurosurgeons, hospitalists, and intensivists
• EMR: Cerner

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient Neurohospitalist services to Manatee Memorial Hospital and Lakewoood Ranch Medical Center
• Treat a wide range of neurological disorders with a focus on acute stroke care
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including clinical nurse specialists, stroke coordinators, and dedicated care management professionals.
• Comprehensive onsite neurosurgery services to support patient care

Compensation & Benefits

• No state income tax
• Competitive salary 
• Productivity incentives
• Additional Shift Coverage Opportunities
• Commencement Bonus
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid malpractice insurance
• CME allowance with professional development support

Qualifications

• Active or the ability to obtain a Florida Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant/Associate (PA) license
• Previous experience in Neurology or as an APP Neurohospitalist, strongly preferred
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

About the Organization & Community
Manatee Memorial Hospital
Located in Bradenton, FL, serving the community for over 70 years. The 319-bed facility offers emergency care, cardiac and cardiovascular surgery, robotic-assisted surgery with daVinci system, comprehensive orthopedic and oncology services, women’s and children’s care including Level II NICU, supported by over 800 medical staff.

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
Located in Lakewood Ranch, a 120-bed, Joint Commission-accredited acute care hospital serving a fast-growing community with emergency services, maternity care, breast health, cardiology, stroke care, robotic and general surgery programs, and 750+ affiliated physicians. A $120M expansion including a five-story ICU and progressive care tower is underway, opening December 2025.

Discover Life in Manatee County, Florida
Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch combine coastal beauty with vibrant community living:

• Outdoor Paradise with beaches like Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key
• Arts & Culture including the Village of the Arts and Riverwalk
• Family-friendly neighborhoods and excellent schools
• Golf, recreation, and resort-style communities
• Close to Sarasota, Tampa, and St. Petersburg for professional sports, cultural and travel amenities
• Lakewood Ranch is a rapidly growing master-planned community with diverse shopping, dining, entertainment, and miles of trails and green spaces

For more information or to apply contact me today!

April Heiselt

In-House Physician Recruiter

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)

april.heiselt@uhsinc.com

(662) 648-9999