Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 205380B
- Updated May 8th, 2025
- Job ID 205380B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a licensed Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment at a Multi-Specialty Clinic in California. Starting 05/19/2025, this role requires expertise in primary care triage for patients of all ages via telehealth. The ideal candidate will work Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day, managing virtual patient consultations. This position offers the opportunity to provide critical care in a telehealth setting, with a potential for assignment extension. Experience with OB patients is beneficial but not required.
Job Details:
Location: California
Facility Type: Multi-Specialty Clinic
Start Date: 05/19/2025
LOA: 120 days
Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Conduct telehealth consultations for patients of all ages
• Perform primary care triage via virtual platform
• Assess patient conditions and provide appropriate care recommendations
• Collaborate with Call Center Triage RNs who manage virtual waiting rooms
• Utilize Epic (ochin) electronic health record system
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Adhere to telehealth protocols and best practices in family medicine
• Provide patient education and counseling as needed
• Manage a diverse range of primary care concerns
• Adapt to the unique challenges of telehealth service delivery
Additional Information:
• Experience in telehealth or remote patient care is highly desirable
• Strong communication skills for effective virtual patient interactions
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced telehealth environment
• Comfort with technology and virtual care platforms
• OB experience is beneficial but not mandatory
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