Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 213744
- Updated January 14th, 2026
- Job ID 213744
- 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
Job Description
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California starting Jun 1, 2026. This opportunity features a Monday through Friday schedule, 8am to 5pm, providing outpatient care to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of outpatient primary care experience and hold an active, unrestricted California license.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care to patients of all ages
- Manage a daily patient load of 18-21 individuals
- Deliver care in accordance with established best practices and clinical protocols
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters
- Maintain a clean background and malpractice record, as any issues may delay privileging
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members as needed
Additional Information
- Must have an unrestricted California medical license
- Required certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- Required board certification: Family Medicine
- Minimum of 2 years of outpatient primary care experience
- Candidates must be able to see all ages
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