Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in CA

  • ID: 206657
  • Updated June 12th, 2025

  • Job ID 206657
  • Job Title Physician - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
  • Duration 60 Days
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Job Description

 We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician for a locum tenens position in California through Barton Associates. This 60-day assignment begins on 09/01/2025, at a Multi-Specialty Clinic. The ideal candidate will work Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, providing outpatient primary care services. The physician will be responsible for managing a variety of common conditions, including colds, coughs, and flu, in an outpatient setting. The provider will use Athenahealth software for patient management. This opportunity offers the potential for extension beyond the initial assignment period.


Job Details:

Location: California

Facility Type: Multi-Specialty Clinic

Start Date: 09/01/2025

LOA: 60 days

Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM


Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide comprehensive primary care services in an outpatient setting

• Diagnose and treat common conditions such as colds, coughs, and flu

• Conduct thorough patient examinations and develop treatment plans

• Prescribe appropriate medications and therapies

• Utilize Athenahealth software for patient records and treatment planning

• Maintain clear communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members

• Adhere to all relevant health and safety protocols

• Collaborate with the multi-specialty team to ensure optimal patient care

• Stay updated on the latest advancements in family practice

• Provide patient education on preventive care and health maintenance


Additional Information:

• Must be licensed to practice medicine in California

• Board certification in Family Medicine required

• Experience in outpatient primary care setting

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to adapt quickly to new work environments

• Proficiency with Athenahealth software preferred


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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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