Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 203790
- Updated April 22nd, 2025
- Job ID 203790
- Job Title Physician - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 80 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician for a locum tenens position at a Multi-Specialty Clinic in California. This 80-day assignment starts on 06/02/2025, with a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing common primary care conditions, including colds, coughs, and flu. This role offers an opportunity to provide comprehensive family medicine services in a multi-specialty setting, ensuring high-quality care for patients with various acute conditions.
Job Details:
Location: California
Facility Type: Multi-Specialty Clinic
Start Date: 06/02/2025
LOA: 80 days
Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
• Diagnose and treat common primary care conditions, including colds, coughs, and flu
• Conduct thorough patient examinations and develop treatment plans
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed
• Prescribe medications and provide patient education
• Utilize electronic health record system for documentation
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers in the multi-specialty setting
• Adhere to all clinic policies and procedures
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
• Provide patient education on preventive care and health maintenance
• Stay updated on current best practices in family medicine
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Manage patient flow efficiently to ensure timely care
Additional Information:
• Must be licensed as a Physician in California
• Board certification in Family Practice required
• Experience with Athenahealth EHR system preferred
• Strong clinical skills in managing acute primary care conditions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently in a multi-specialty clinic setting
• Flexibility to adapt to clinic scheduling needs
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
Apply now to learn more!
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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased 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