Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 216740B
- Updated April 3rd, 2026
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- Job ID 216740B
- 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 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant - Family Practice for our client in CA, embarking on a 120-day assignment starting May 11, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive primary care during shifts from 8:30a-5p. You will focus on FQHC basics, manage multiple patient complaints, and oversee a high volume of patients, including those who are Spanish-speaking and Medical/Medi-Cal.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Handle PC FQHC basics with rural health aspects.
- Manage multiple complaints, potentially 3+ per visit.
- Oversee volumes of 22+ patients per day within 15-minute appointment slots.
- Provide primary care to patients aged 18 and above, covering FQHC basics, colds, coughs, and flu.
- Care for a high volume of Spanish-speaking and Medical/Medi-Cal patients.
Additional Information
- Board Certification: Family Medicine
- 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