Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 216320B
- Updated March 25th, 2026
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- Job ID 216320B
- 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 an 11-day assignment in California, beginning Apr 20, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive patient care Monday through Friday, from 8:00am to 6:00pm, focusing on routine check-ups, preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illnesses, including patients with multiple comorbidities.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform routine check-ups and preventive care, including annual physical exams, vaccinations, health screenings (e.g., cholesterol, diabetes), and wellness advice.
- Manage chronic diseases, providing treatment for ongoing conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, arthritis, and heart disease.
- Address acute illnesses, including common colds, flu, ear infections, sore throats, and minor injuries like sprains and cuts.
- Care for patients presenting with multiple comorbidities.
Additional Information
- EMR: eClinicalWorks
- Women's health experience is a plus.
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