Nurse Practitioner (APRN)

Nurse PractitionerNo callFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Nurse Practitioner (APRN)

Location: Port Charlotte, Florida

Description: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Mid-Level Provider (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN]) to join our growing and dynamic healthcare team. This is an excellent opportunity to provide comprehensive outpatient gastroenterology care in a supportive, collaborative, and patient-centered environment.

The APRN will work closely with gastroenterologists and a multidisciplinary healthcare team to evaluate, diagnose, and manage a broad range of gastrointestinal conditions. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate, evidence-based care while developing individualized treatment plans and promoting patient education focused on disease management, prevention, and overall wellness.

Our Culture

Inspire hope. Build your legacy. Build a rewarding career with Florida Digestive Health Specialists (FDHS), Florida's largest physician-owned gastroenterology practice.

Since 2011, we've been dedicated to delivering exceptional digestive healthcare through compassionate patient care, clinical excellence, and advanced research.

With more than 30 locations statewide and many physicians recognized as Castle Connolly Top Doctors, you'll join a collaborative team known for excellence, where your contributions are valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work makes a meaningful impact. Come grow with us and help shape the future of digestive healthcare.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking an APRN to grow with us and support our mission.

Essential Duties

  • Deliver exceptional outpatient care to gastroenterology patients, including assessment, diagnosis, and development of treatment plans.
  • Collaborate closely with supervising physicians and clinical team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.
  • Provide patient education on GI health, disease prevention, medication management, and treatment options.
  • Conduct physical examinations and interpret diagnostic studies related to GI conditions.
  • Document encounters accurately and promptly in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Maintain compliance with infection control, medication administration, and safety standards.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Please note that the duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may be subject to change at any time to meet the evolving needs of the company. In addition to the responsibilities listed above, employees may be required to perform additional tasks or duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

  • Active license in good standing with the state of Florida
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.
  • General Medicine or GI training preferred but not required – training and mentorship will be provided.
  • Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environment and collaborate with team members.
  • Proficiency in EMR documentation and time management.
  • Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
  • Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
  • Knowledge of HIPAA and medical terminology
  • Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for local travel.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your professional growth, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Attractive performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and paid holidays.
  • Support for continuing medical education and ongoing professional development.
  • A positive, collaborative, and team-oriented work environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care.

Physical Demands

The employee may be required to stand for extended periods, lift and move equipment and assist with positioning patients during procedures. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands for fine manipulation, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms using a keyboard and video display terminal.

The employee is occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and climb stairs. The employee should be able to lift and move up to 25 lbs. Adequate vision, hearing, and manual dexterity are essential for performing clinical duties effectively.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of Florida Digestive Health Specialists to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

­When you join FDHS, you become part of a premier team striving to deliver unparalleled, personalized care while treating patients like family. And at FDHS, our patients are at the heart of everything we do. Join our team at FDHS and make a difference in the lives of our patients and employees alike!

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive outpatient gastroenterology care, including patient assessment, diagnosis, and the development of individualized treatment plans. They will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care and provide patient education on disease management and prevention.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment planningDiagnostic study interpretationHIPAA compliance

Gastroenterology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 64% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner (APRN) at Florida Digestive Health Specialists a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Gastroenterology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution35 jobs · 29 employers

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10
$140k-160k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
47% this job
CME allowance
47% this job
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.1
Better work-life than 50% of Gastroenterology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 175 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Port Charlotte

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$295k
Typical market rent
$1,770/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Punta Gorda, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Florida Digestive Health Specialists

Hospitals and Health Care
Bradenton, Florida
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
CME support