Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 215215B
- Updated February 25th, 2026
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- Job ID 215215B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
This rewarding locum tenens opportunity in California seeks a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment, commencing Mar 30, 2026. You will provide essential primary care outpatient services, adhering to a consistent 9a-5p schedule.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide outpatient primary care clinic services
- Deliver preventative care
- Manage chronic care
- Conduct physicals
- Treat infections
- Address simple acute care concerns (no major walk-in care; urgent care level cases referred to local hospital)
- Handle numerous referrals
- Order and interpret labs
- Conduct 30-minute appointments
Additional Information
- Board Certification in Family Medicine or Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP) required
- EMR: RPMS
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