Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 218188A
- Updated May 11th, 2026
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- Job ID 218188A
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment in California, starting May 25, 2026. This role involves seeing approximately three patients per hour, managing walk-ins, and timely charting, with a schedule of 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday. The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive care for cases ranging from cold and flu to chronic conditions and a strong focus on women's health services.
Responsibilities and Duties
- See approximately 3 patients per hour, ensuring timely charting.
- Manage walk-in patient needs.
- Provide comprehensive care for cold, cough, flu, diabetes, and hypertension.
- Perform women's health services including IUD insertion and removal, PAP smears, and Nexplanon.
- Conduct well-child check-ups.
Additional Information
- EMR System: Epic
- Required Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP)
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