Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in CA

  • ID: 205797
  • Updated May 21st, 2025

  • Job ID 205797
  • 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
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Job Description

 We are seeking a board-certified Family Practice Physician for a locum tenens Medical Director position in California. This unique opportunity offers an 80-day assignment starting on 06/02/2025, at a Multi-Specialty Clinic. The role combines direct patient care (70%) with administrative responsibilities (30%), offering a flexible schedule Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and experienced physician capable of leading a clinical team while actively participating in patient care. Familiarity with Nextgen EMR is preferred.


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 - 4:30 PM (flexible)


Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide direct patient care (approximately 70% of role)

• Lead and manage the clinical team (approximately 30% of role)

• Oversee administrative responsibilities related to clinic operations

• Ensure high-quality patient care and maintain clinical standards

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

• Utilize Nextgen EMR for patient documentation and management

• Demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills

• Contribute to the development and implementation of clinic policies and procedures


Additional Information:

• Board certification in Family Medicine required

• Active California medical license required

• Previous leadership experience preferred

• Strong clinical and administrative skills essential

• Ability to balance patient care with management responsibilities

• Excellent interpersonal and team-building skills

• Commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care


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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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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