Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Internal Medicine Needed in CA

Job Description

Our client in California is seeking an Internal Medicine Physician Assistant for a 70-day assignment starting Mar 23, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive adult medicine care, focusing on managing the patient continuum of care through gap closures and diligent follow-ups, with typical shifts from 8am to 5pm.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide adult medicine care
• Keep patient continuum of care in check through care gaps and follow-ups
• Manage chronic conditions such as hypertension, COPD, and diabetes
• Conduct wellness exams and physicals
• Address upper respiratory, cold, cough, and flu cases
• Provide referrals to specialists
• Note: No suturing, splinting, or urgent care cases are required

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Internal Medicine required
• 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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