Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in CA

  • ID: 211496
  • Updated October 31st, 2025

  • Job ID 211496
  • Job Title Physician - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Clinic
  • Duration 36 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a locum tenens assignment in California, starting Nov 10, 2025. This opportunity offers a 36-day contract with a flexible schedule of 2-3 weekdays per week, 8a-5p shifts, primarily in an outpatient primary care setting. The role may also include a half-day per week assisting at local board and care facilities if interested.

Job Details
  • Location: California
  • Facility Type: Outpatient Primary Care Clinic (with optional Board and Care Facility support)
  • Start Date: Nov 10, 2025
  • LOA: 36 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
  • Schedule: 2-3 days per week, Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide outpatient primary care services to diverse patient populations
  • Conduct patient evaluations, examinations, and ongoing management of acute and chronic conditions
  • Collaborate with other clinical staff to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Optional: Support board and care residents for a half-day per week if desired
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation using eClinicalWorks EMR
  • Participate in admissions and rounding if interested and willing to train

Additional Information
  • California medical license required
  • Flexible start date with preference for coverage by Jul 7, 2025
  • Training available for skilled nursing facility or inpatient care, admissions, and rounding if needed

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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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