Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 211432B
- Updated October 29th, 2025
- Job ID 211432B
- 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 60 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Dec 8, 2025. This role offers a Monday through Friday schedule with 8am-5pm day shifts. The ideal candidate will possess locum experience, current Family Practice expertise, and an active CA DEA with furnishing license.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Dec 8, 2025
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive care to patients in a Family Practice setting
- Deliver services to a diverse patient population, with approximately 75 percent Spanish-speaking patients (support with translators and Spanish-speaking medical assistants available)
- Manage cases with a high proportion of Medical/Medicaid patients
- Maintain thorough and accurate documentation using Epic EMR
- Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure high-quality patient care
- Adhere to all facility protocols and standards
Additional Information
- Locum experience required
- Recent experience in Family Practice required (Internal Medicine and Pediatrics not accepted)
- Experience in FQHC, Rural Health, or IHS settings is valuable
- Active California DEA and Furnishing License required
- Board certification in Family Medicine required
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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided