Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 215517B
- Updated March 3rd, 2026
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- Job ID 215517B
- 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
Our client in California is seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment beginning Apr 20, 2026. This role involves providing a mix of primary care visits to a diverse patient population, seeing an average of 14-18 patients daily, with shifts running from 8 AM to 5 PM.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive primary care to a diverse patient population.
- Manage an average of 14-18 patient visits per day.
- Perform duties including physicals, preventative health, prenatal care, chronic disease management, and urgent care.
- Address women's health, men's health, well baby care, and geriatric care.
- Conduct diagnostic testing, basic lab services, blood draws, hearing and vision screenings, and immunizations.
- Administer COVID-19 testing and vaccinations.
- Provide podiatry services.
Additional Information
- EMR: Epic
- Required Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP)
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