Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in CA

  • ID: 218222A
  • Updated May 11th, 2026

  • Job ID 218222A
  • Job Title Physician - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Clinic
  • Duration
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Job Description

Our client in California is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 60-day assignment starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves managing a diverse patient panel with shifts available from 8 AM to 5 PM or 12 PM to 8 PM. The physician will primarily focus on seeing approximately three patients per hour and maintaining accurate, timely medical records.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive primary care to patients, including diagnosis and treatment of cold, cough, and flu.
  • Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
  • Conduct well child check ups and deliver women's health services, including IUD insertion and removal, PAP smears, and Nexplanon.
  • Maintain a patient volume of approximately three patients per hour.
  • Ensure accurate and timely completion of all patient charting.


Additional Information

  • EMR: Epic


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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