Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 205033B
- Updated April 30th, 2025
- Job ID 205033B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 15 Days
Job Description
This opportunity begins on May 12, 2025, and spans 15 days with potential for extension. The position involves providing comprehensive family practice and urgent care services in a fast-paced setting.
Job Details:
Location: California
Facility Type: Clinic (Family Practice/Urgent Care)
Start Date: May 12, 2025
LOA: 15 days initially, with potential for extension
Provider Type Needed: Physician Assistant specializing in Family Practice
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Conduct well and sick exams for patients of all ages
• Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes and asthma
• Diagnose and treat common illnesses
• Provide emergency room follow-up care
• Administer immunizations
• Perform physical examinations
• Conduct pregnancy testing
• Perform STD testing and provide treatment
• See walk-in patients in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Additional Information:
• California medical license required for this position
• Experience in both family practice and urgent care settings is essential
• Comfort with a fast-paced work environment and walk-in patients
• Strong skills in chronic disease management and acute care required
• Ability to perform a wide range of primary care procedures
• Flexibility to adapt to varying patient needs and conditions
Apply now to learn more!
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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided