Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA

  • ID: 219628B
  • Updated June 17th, 2026

  • Job ID 219628B
  • 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
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Job Description

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment with our client in California, commencing Jul 13, 2026. This role involves working 8:30a-5p, focusing on managing all age primary care, FQHC basics, and a high volume of Spanish-speaking patients, often handling three or more complaints per visit and seeing 22 or more patients per day in 15-minute appointment slots.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide primary care within an FQHC setting, addressing rural health aspects.
  • Manage a diverse patient load, often with three or more complaints per visit.
  • See 22 or more patients per day within 15-minute appointment slots.
  • Provide all-age primary care for FQHC patients, including those with cold, cough, and flu symptoms.
  • Serve a high volume of Spanish-speaking patients and those with Medical/Medi-Cal coverage.


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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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