Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 217316B
- Updated April 17th, 2026
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- Job ID 217316B
- 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
Job Description
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment with our client in California, starting May 26, 2026. This role involves providing primary care within a Federally Qualified Health Center, addressing rural health aspects, and managing multiple patient complaints during 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM shifts.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide primary care services within a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).
- Address rural health needs and manage diverse patient complaints.
- Treat a wide range of conditions including cold, cough, flu, hypertension, and diabetes.
- Offer comprehensive care, including homeless and LGBTQ+ patient care, and annual check-ups.
Additional Information
- Board certification in Family Medicine required.
- Experience with Epic EMR system.
- Shift hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
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