Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 216439B
- Updated March 27th, 2026
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- Job ID 216439B
- 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 dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for an impactful 60-day assignment starting May 11, 2026. This role involves working 8:30-5 shifts, providing essential primary care basics within an FQHC setting, addressing rural health aspects, and managing multiple patient complaints per visit across all age groups.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide primary care in an FQHC setting, focusing on rural health aspects.
- Manage multiple patient complaints per visit.
- See patients of all ages, with a focus on adult primary care.
- Communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients.
- Perform minimal primary care procedures as needed, with full-scope procedures handled by other providers on site.
Additional Information
- EMR: Epic
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