We are seeking an experienced Oncology Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California. This role starts on Oct 13, 2025, and follows an 8-hour day shift schedule, Monday through Friday. The assignment focuses on medical oncology cases, and candidates must have recent oncology experience and be board certified in medical oncology. Familiarity with Cerner EMR is required.
Job Details
Location: California
Start Date: Oct 13, 2025
LOA: 60 days
Provider Type Needed: Oncology Physician Assistant
Schedule: 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide direct patient care for medical oncology cases
Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for oncology patients
Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams in the delivery of care
Document patient encounters and treatment plans using Cerner EMR
Ensure compliance with established protocols and standards of care
Additional Information
Must have a valid California license
Board certification in medical oncology required
Recent experience in oncology is essential
Proficiency with Cerner EMR
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.