Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in CA

  • ID: 221160A
  • Updated August 9th, 2026

  • Job ID 221160A
  • Job Title Physician - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
  • Duration
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Job Description

Our client is actively seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California. This role commences on Aug 24, 2026, featuring 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM shifts where you will manage a high volume of primary care patients within an FQHC environment, addressing diverse complaints and rural health considerations.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide PC FQHC basic care and address rural health aspects
  • Manage patient volumes of 24+ per day within 15-minute appointment gaps
  • See all age primary care patients
  • Address common complaints such as cold, cough, and flu
  • Care for a high volume of Spanish speaking patients
  • Provide care for Medical/cade patients, primarily adults


Additional Information

  • Board Certification: Family Medicine
  • 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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