Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA

  • ID: 210824C
  • Updated October 13th, 2025

  • Job ID 210824C
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Clinic
  • Duration 3 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity starts Dec 22, 2025, runs for 3 weeks, and features day shifts from 8am to 5pm in a fast-paced family practice and urgent care setting. The role includes seeing both pediatric and adult walk-in patients, working with the Nextgen EMR system, and requires at least 2 years of community health experience.

Job Details
  • Location: California
  • Start Date: Dec 22, 2025
  • LOA: 3 weeks
  • Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
  • Schedule: Dec 22–24, 8am to 5pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide care in a family practice and urgent care environment
  • See both pediatric and adult walk-in patients
  • Utilize the Nextgen EMR system to document patient visits and manage records
  • Deliver high-quality medical care in a fast-paced setting
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed

Additional Information
  • Must have at least 2 years of community health experience
  • Must be tech savvy and comfortable with EMR systems
  • Current California license required
  • Provider Enrollment and Chain/Ownership System (PECOS) certification required
  • Board certification not required for this assignment

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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