Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Surgery - General Needed in CA

  • ID: 219863A
  • Updated June 22nd, 2026

  • Job ID 219863A
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Surgery - General
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty General Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

Our client is seeking a dedicated General Surgery Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment in California, starting Jul 27, 2026. This role involves working 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM shifts as a surgical first assist within a multispecialty team, contributing to a diverse range of surgical cases.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Work as a surgical first assist with a multispecialty team
  • Perform surgical first assist duties
  • Engage in Robotic Surgery (DaVinci)
  • Manage cases including, but not limited to: General Surgery, Gyn, Gyn Onc, Ophthalmology, and Red Room procedures


Additional Information

  • EMR: Epic
  • Shift hours: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM


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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