diff --git a/google/cloud/documentai_toolbox/utilities/gcs_utilities.py b/google/cloud/documentai_toolbox/utilities/gcs_utilities.py
index 8583a779..0c5ff3e2 100644
--- a/google/cloud/documentai_toolbox/utilities/gcs_utilities.py
+++ b/google/cloud/documentai_toolbox/utilities/gcs_utilities.py
@@ -136,17 +136,13 @@ def get_blob(
         module (Optional[str]):
             Optional. The module for a custom user agent header.
     Returns:
-        List[storage.blob.Blob]:
-            A list of the blobs in the Cloud Storage path.
+        storage.blob.Blob:
+            The blob in the Cloud Storage path.
     """
-    gcs_bucket_name, gcs_file_name = split_gcs_uri(gcs_uri)
-
-    if not re.match(constants.FILE_CHECK_REGEX, gcs_file_name):
+    if not re.match(constants.FILE_CHECK_REGEX, gcs_uri):
         raise ValueError("gcs_uri must link to a single file.")
 
-    storage_client = _get_storage_client(module=module)
-    bucket = storage_client.bucket(bucket_name=gcs_bucket_name)
-    return bucket.get_blob(gcs_file_name)
+    return storage.Blob.from_string(gcs_uri, _get_storage_client(module=module))
 
 
 def split_gcs_uri(gcs_uri: str) -> Tuple[str, str]:
diff --git a/google/cloud/documentai_toolbox/wrappers/document.py b/google/cloud/documentai_toolbox/wrappers/document.py
index 6df97312..6a49ed49 100644
--- a/google/cloud/documentai_toolbox/wrappers/document.py
+++ b/google/cloud/documentai_toolbox/wrappers/document.py
@@ -366,6 +366,7 @@ class Document:
     shards: List[documentai.Document] = dataclasses.field(repr=False)
     gcs_bucket_name: Optional[str] = dataclasses.field(default=None, repr=False)
     gcs_prefix: Optional[str] = dataclasses.field(default=None, repr=False)
+    gcs_uri: Optional[str] = dataclasses.field(default=None, repr=False)
     gcs_input_uri: Optional[str] = dataclasses.field(default=None, repr=False)
 
     _pages: Optional[List[Page]] = dataclasses.field(
@@ -463,7 +464,7 @@ def from_gcs(
         gcs_prefix: str,
         gcs_input_uri: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> "Document":
-        r"""Loads Document from Cloud Storage.
+        r"""Loads a Document from a Cloud Storage directory.
 
         Args:
             gcs_bucket_name (str):
@@ -490,6 +491,40 @@ def from_gcs(
             gcs_input_uri=gcs_input_uri,
         )
 
+    @classmethod
+    def from_gcs_uri(
+        cls: Type["Document"],
+        gcs_uri: str,
+        gcs_input_uri: Optional[str] = None,
+    ) -> "Document":
+        r"""Loads a Document from a Cloud Storage uri.
+
+        Args:
+            gcs_uri (str):
+                Required. The full GCS uri to a Document JSON file.
+
+                Example: `gs://{bucket_name}/{optional_folder}/{target_file}.json`.
+            gcs_input_uri (str):
+                Optional. The gcs uri to the original input file.
+
+                Format: `gs://{bucket_name}/{optional_folder}/{target_folder}/{file_name}.pdf`
+        Returns:
+            Document:
+                A document from gcs.
+        """
+        blob = gcs_utilities.get_blob(gcs_uri=gcs_uri, module="get-document")
+        shards = [
+            documentai.Document.from_json(
+                blob.download_as_bytes(),
+                ignore_unknown_fields=True,
+            )
+        ]
+        return cls(
+            shards=shards,
+            gcs_uri=gcs_uri,
+            gcs_input_uri=gcs_input_uri,
+        )
+
     @classmethod
     def from_batch_process_metadata(
         cls: Type["Document"], metadata: documentai.BatchProcessMetadata
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_document.py b/tests/unit/test_document.py
index 31ac799e..19c36ca4 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_document.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_document.py
@@ -105,6 +105,17 @@ def get_bytes_missing_shard_mock():
         yield byte_factory
 
 
+@pytest.fixture
+def get_blob_mock():
+    with mock.patch.object(gcs_utilities, "get_blob") as blob_factory:
+        mock_blob = mock.Mock()
+        mock_blob.download_as_bytes.return_value = get_bytes("tests/unit/resources/0")[
+            0
+        ]
+        blob_factory.return_value = mock_blob
+        yield blob_factory
+
+
 def create_document_with_images_without_bbox(get_bytes_images_mock):
     doc = document.Document.from_gcs(
         gcs_bucket_name="test-directory", gcs_prefix="documentai/output/123456789/0"
@@ -394,6 +405,25 @@ def test_document_from_gcs_with_unordered_shards(get_bytes_unordered_files_mock)
         assert page.page_number == page_index + 1
 
 
+def test_document_from_gcs_uri(get_blob_mock):
+    actual = document.Document.from_gcs_uri(
+        gcs_uri="gs://test-directory/documentai/output/123456789/0/document.json"
+    )
+
+    get_blob_mock.assert_called_once()
+
+    assert (
+        actual.gcs_uri
+        == "gs://test-directory/documentai/output/123456789/0/document.json"
+    )
+    assert len(actual.pages) == 1
+    # checking cached value
+    assert len(actual.pages) == 1
+
+    assert len(actual.text) > 0
+    assert len(actual.text) > 0
+
+
 def test_document_from_batch_process_metadata_with_multiple_input_files(
     get_bytes_multiple_directories_mock,
 ):