Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA

  • ID: 221116B
  • Updated August 5th, 2026

  • Job ID 221116B
  • 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 with our client in California, beginning Sep 14, 2026. This role involves providing essential bread and butter primary care during standard 8 AM to 5 PM shifts, serving a patient population with a significant portion of Spanish speakers and Medicaid recipients in a busy clinic environment.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive primary care services, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of various conditions.
  • Serve a diverse patient population, including those speaking Spanish, with translator support readily available.
  • Manage a high volume of patients within a fast-paced clinic setting.
  • Document patient encounters accurately using Epic EMR.
  • Collaborate with support staff, including Spanish-speaking MAs, to ensure efficient patient flow and care coordination.


Additional Information

  • Board Certification in Family Medicine is required.
  • Experience with Epic EMR is preferred.


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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