Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Pediatrics Needed in CA

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Physician Assistant for a 1-day locum tenens assignment with our client in California, starting Jul 22, 2026. This role involves a full day of patient care from 8:00am to 5:00pm, focusing on general wellness checks, managing mild sicknesses, and administering vaccinations, with an efficient EMR system that minimizes charting.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Check-in with the reception and Medical Assistant team in the morning.
• See patients throughout the day, focusing on direct patient interaction.
• Conduct general wellness checks for pediatric patients.
• Manage mild sicknesses such as colds and flu.
• Administer necessary vaccinations.
• Utilize an efficient EMR system that streamlines documentation.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Pediatrics is required.
• EMR System: Practice Fusion.
• Shift Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm.

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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