Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA

  • ID: 220487B
  • Updated July 9th, 2026

  • Job ID 220487B
  • 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 dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment in California, starting Jul 27, 2026. This role involves managing PC FQHC basics and rural health aspects, handling high patient volumes with typical 8a-5p shifts, and providing comprehensive primary care to all ages, including a significant Spanish-speaking patient population.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage PC FQHC basics and rural health aspects.
  • Address 3+ complaints during each visit.
  • Effectively manage patient volumes of 22+ PPD within 15-minute appointment gaps.
  • Provide all-age primary care, including cold, cough, and flu cases.
  • Serve high-volume Spanish-speaking patients and Medical/cade patients.


Additional Information

  • Board Certification in Family Medicine is required.
  • Experience with Epic EMR system.
  • Typical shift hours are 8a-5p.


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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