Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Pediatrics Needed in CA

Job Description

We are seeking a Pediatrics Physician Assistant for a 25-day locum tenens assignment in California beginning Dec 1, 2025. This role covers outpatient pediatrics with a Monday through Friday, 8a-5p schedule. The position is ideal for a professional experienced in pediatric care who can manage fluctuating patient volumes and collaborate in a supportive team environment using eClinicalWorks EMR.

Job Details

• Location: California
• Start Date: Dec 1, 2025
• LOA: 25 days
• Provider Type Needed: Pediatrics Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide outpatient pediatric care for a diverse patient population
• Manage patient visits in a setting with fluctuating volume
• Ensure all patients are seen and none are turned away, supporting the mission of the FQHC
• Collaborate with medical assistants who room all patients and administer vaccines
• Document all patient encounters using eClinicalWorks EMR

Additional Information

• California PA license required
• Prior experience in pediatrics or family practice with pediatric focus is strongly preferred
• Commitment to serving all patients in a federally qualified health center environment

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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