Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine Needed in CA

  • ID: 209520
  • Updated September 4th, 2025

  • Job ID 209520
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Emergency Medicine
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 260 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a 260-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Nov 17, 2025. This opportunity features a 7 on, 7 off schedule with 4:00pm to 2:00am shifts and offers the chance to provide care in a fast track urgent care and emergency medicine setting.

Job Details
  • Location: California
  • Start Date: Nov 17, 2025
  • LOA: 260 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
  • Schedule: 7 on, 7 off; 4:00pm to 2:00am

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide patient care for 9 hours of each 10-hour scheduled shift in a fast track emergency medicine environment
  • Manage urgent care and emergency medicine cases with support from the clinical team
  • Utilize Epic EMR system for documentation and patient management
  • Adhere to established clinical protocols and maintain high standards of patient safety

Additional Information
  • California license required
  • Board certification in Emergency Medicine required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
  • Prior fast track urgent care and emergency medicine experience strongly preferred

Benefits
  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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