Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 216235B
- Updated March 23rd, 2026
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- Job ID 216235B
- 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
Our client is actively seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment in California, starting Apr 13, 2026. This role involves 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM shifts, focusing on all aspects of Family Medicine outpatient clinic work in a rural setting, requiring comfort with a wide scope of cases.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive family medicine outpatient clinic care, including managing a wide scope of cases common to rural settings.
- Address acute and chronic conditions, perform wellness checks, injury prevention, and other general family medicine duties.
- Be comfortable seeing patients of all ages and performing procedures such as blood draws.
Additional Information
- EMR: eClinicalWorks
- Must be comfortable with a full scope of family practice work and seeing patients across all age groups.
- Experience in a rural healthcare setting is beneficial, as the role involves managing a wide variety of cases.
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