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Byron Center, Michigan

Internal Medicine Family NP or PA

Nurse PractitionerPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Southridge Behavioral Hospital is a beautiful and new state-of-the-art facility. As a joint venture with the Trinity Health System and Universal Health Services, we serve up to 96 adult and geriatric patients across four units.

We believe that caring, dedicated and valued staff provide exceptional patient care. We are seeking high caliber applicants that will provide innovative and evidence-based care focused on our patient’s individual needs, comfort and safety. Thank you for considering our Family Nurse Practitioner FNP Or Physician Assistant PA position as we continue on the success of our initial opening!

More information about Southridge can be found online at: southridgebh.com

Position Description

The FNP/PA serves as an advanced practice nurse in the area of family or adult nursing working in direct patient care activities. Direct care functions include providing physical assessments, ordering labs, and other services. Indirect care functions include assuming role as a researcher, consultant, liaison, and educator. Prescriptive authority is accomplished through collaboration with a physician.

Benefit Highlights

  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
  • Disability, Life, Pet Insurance and much more!

More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Hours and Location

Per Diem.

We are located on the south side of Grand Rapids, near the intersection of M-6 and Byron Center Ave SW: 6291 Venture Hills Boulevard SW, Byron Center, MI 49315

Qualifications

Family Nurse Practitioner Job Requirements

Must be an Registered Nurse, licensed to practice in the State of Michigan, holding an active Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner Specialty License

Or

Physician Assistant PA

Must meet and maintain credentialing requirements and maintain membership to Southridge Behavioral Hospital's Medical Staff

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.

During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

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 all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. uhs.com

EEO Statement

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Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical documentationConsultationPatient educationGeriatric careFamily nursing

Internal Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 42% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

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

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Nurse Practitioner Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution23 jobs

6
<$135k
6
$135k-150k
5
$150k-165k
4
$165k-180k
2
$180k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs

401k / retirement match
78% this job
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
44%
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Below most Internal Medicine (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 195 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Byron Center

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$419k
Typical market rent
$1,942/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About UHS

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Benefits & Perks

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
Disability, Life, Pet Insurance