Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 211632B
- Updated November 6th, 2025
- Job ID 211632B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 11 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Nov 10, 2025, and runs for 11 days, offering day shifts Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8am to 5pm, and Wednesdays from 10am to 7pm. The ideal candidate will bring at least 2 years of experience and current California licensure, and will be responsible for supporting family medicine care in a clinic setting.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Nov 10, 2025
- LOA: 11 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8am-5pm; Wednesday 10am-7pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide direct patient care within the family medicine scope under clinic protocols
- Conduct patient assessments, histories, and physical examinations
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses in a primary care setting
- Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
- Document patient encounters and maintain medical records
- Educate patients and families on preventative care and health management
Additional Information
- Active California PA license required
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Physician Assistant
- 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