Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 211462B
- Updated October 30th, 2025
- Job ID 211462B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Dec 1, 2025, and features a consistent schedule of four 10-hour days per week, Monday through Thursday. The ideal candidate will have strong Family Medicine experience, be comfortable prescribing, and possess proficiency with EMR systems.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Dec 1, 2025
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 8:00 am – 6:30 pm (10-hour shifts)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive patient care in a Family Medicine setting
- Prescribe medications and manage treatment plans as appropriate
- Utilize EMR systems efficiently for documentation and patient management
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals
- Ensure high standards of patient safety and confidentiality
- Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification in clinical practice
Additional Information
- Must have active California license and required board certification in Family Medicine
- Family Medicine experience required; not accepting new graduates
- Must be comfortable with prescribing and demonstrate strong EMR or technical skills
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 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