Locum Tenens Physician - Occupational Medicine Needed in CA

Job Description

Our client in California is seeking an Occupational Medicine Physician for an 80-day assignment starting Jun 15, 2026. This role involves a Monday-Friday 8am-5pm schedule in a clinic setting, focusing on a full range of occupational medicine cases including routine appointments, initial evaluations, and follow-ups.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide care in an Occupational Medicine clinic setting, working alongside other medical professionals.
• Manage a diverse patient load, including routine occupational medicine appointments, initial evaluations, follow-ups, and consultations.
• Address typical occupational medicine cases such as workers compensation claims, pre-employment physicals and exams, fitness-for-duty evaluations, and DOT physicals.
• Conduct audiometric testing as needed.
• Opportunity to supervise advanced practice providers if comfortable in that role.

Additional Information

• Board certification in Family Medicine or Occupational Medicine is required.
• Experience with the Cerner EMR system.

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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