Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 210558
- Updated October 3rd, 2025
- Job ID 210558
- Job Title Physician - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California, beginning Oct 27, 2025. This role offers a Monday through Friday schedule with day shifts from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM and involves providing full-scope outpatient primary care for patients of all ages. Spanish-speaking ability is highly preferred to support a diverse patient population.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Oct 27, 2025
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver full-scope outpatient primary care in a family practice clinic setting
- Diagnose and treat acute conditions such as colds, coughs, and flu
- Manage behavioral health and substance abuse outpatient follow-up
- Provide care for all ages, including geriatrics, adults, and pediatric patients
- Conduct women's health visits and LGBTQIA patient care, including HIV and PrEP testing
- Utilize Athenahealth EMR for patient documentation
- Communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients, especially in geriatrics and adult care
Additional Information
- California medical license required
- Board certification in Family Medicine required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Spanish-speaking 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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided