Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in CA

  • ID: 210016
  • Updated September 19th, 2025

  • Job ID 210016
  • Job Title Physician - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Clinic
  • Duration 60 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting on Oct 13, 2025. This role offers a Monday through Friday day shift from 8am to 5pm, with the possibility of four 10-hour shifts or a traditional five 8-hour schedule. Experience with tribal health or FQHC settings is preferred, and Spanish-speaking candidates are a plus. You will use eClinicalWorks EMR to support patient care delivery.


Job Details

  • Location: California
  • Start Date: Oct 13, 2025
  • LOA: 60 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
  • Schedule: 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday (possibility of 4 10s or more likely 5 8s)


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive family medicine care to a diverse patient population
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions within the scope of family practice
  • Document patient encounters using eClinicalWorks EMR
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to enhance patient outcomes
  • Deliver culturally competent care, especially in tribal health or FQHC environments


Additional Information

  • Active California medical license required
  • Tribal health or FQHC experience preferred
  • Spanish language skills are an asset


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.

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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