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Gastroenterology Hospitalist
Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch FL
Join a dynamic, high-performing team on Florida’s Gulf Coast and enjoy a balanced 7-on / 7-off schedule in a thriving hospital environment.
Manatee Memorial Hospital is seeking a BE/BC Gastroenterology Hospitalist to provide expert inpatient care in a collaborative, fast-paced setting. This position includes the opportunity to work at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center as part of a dynamic and growing program.
This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who thrives in acute care settings and enjoys managing a broad spectrum of general gastroenterology conditions.
Position Highlights
- 7 days on / 7 days off hospitalist model
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute gastroenterology conditions.
- Inpatient-focused practice
- Perform and coordinate diagnostic and therapeutic GI procedures.
- Manage patients in acute, post-acute, and ambulatory care settings.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, coordinated care.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical expertise, excellent communication and time-management skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
- Unrestricted Florida medical license
- Commitment to quality, patient-centered care
Competitive & Comprehensive
- Attractive salary package
- Full benefits
- Hospital-employed position
- Established referral base and strong support system.
Practice in a Leading Healthcare Environment
Manatee Memorial Hospital
Serving the community for more than 70 years, this 295-bed acute care facility offers:
- Comprehensive emergency services for all ages
- Advanced cardiac and cardiovascular care
- Robotic-assisted surgery with the da Vinci® Surgical System
- Orthopedic and oncology services
- Women’s & children’s services including a Level II NICU
- A collaborative medical staff of 800 providers
- Accreditation by The Joint Commission with the Gold Seal of Approval®
https://manateememorial.com
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
Located in one of Florida’s fastest-growing communities:
- Joint Commission–accredited, award-winning hospital
- 750 affiliated physicians and healthcare professionals
- $120M expansion underway, including a new 5-story tower with ICU and progressive care units (opening 2026)
https://www.lakewoodranchmedicalcenter.com/
Discover Life on Florida’s Gulf Coast
Live in Bradenton
Bradenton offers a perfect blend of coastal beauty and vibrant culture:
- Boating, fishing, and year-round sunshine
- Nearby world-renowned beaches like Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key, and Longboat Key
- Arts, museums, galleries, and waterfront dining
- Top-rated schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
- Convenient access to Sarasota, Tampa, and St. Petersburg
Thrive in Lakewood Ranch
Lakewood Ranch has ranked as the #1 multi-generational community in the U.S. since 2018, offering:
- Exceptional schools
- Master-planned neighborhoods
- Golf, trails, parks, and wellness amenities.
- Minutes to Gulf Coast beaches
- Enjoy premier shopping and dining at University Town Center — the lifestyle hub of Sarasota-Bradenton.
Your Next Chapter Starts Here
If you are looking for a rewarding hospital-based Gastroenterology position with an exceptional work-life balance in one of Florida’s most desirable coastal communities, this opportunity delivers.
Practice with purpose. Live with sunshine. Thrive on the Gulf Coast.
Contact:
Amal Elmogahzy
amal.elmogahzy@uhsinc.com
Karen DeSimone
Karen.desimone@uhsinc.com
Universal Health Services
Manatee Memorial Hospital | Lakewood Ranch Medical Center | Wellington Regional Medical Center
www.uhs.com