Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA

Job Description

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 55-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting on Aug 4, 2025. This role requires managing diverse patient needs in a multi-clinic setting with day shifts from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of family and occupational medicine, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction.

Job Details

• Location: California
• Start Date: Aug 4, 2025
• LOA: 55 days
• Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Day shifts, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive patient care under the supervision of a physician
• Perform physical examinations and preventive health measures
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' clinical problems and health care needs
• Record physical findings, and formulate plans and prognosis, based on patient's condition
• Discuss cases with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plans
• Prescribe or recommend drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures
• Refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment

Additional Information

• Must be certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Required Board Certifications in Family Medicine and Occupational Medicine
• Valid Physician Assistant license in California

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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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