Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in CA

  • ID: 211200A
  • Updated October 22nd, 2025

  • Job ID 211200A
  • Job Title Physician Assistant - Urgent Care
  • Provider Type Physician Assistant
  • Specialty Urgent Care
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Clinic
  • Duration 4 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 4-week locum tenens assignment in California starting Oct 25, 2025. This opportunity offers a varied schedule with day shifts spanning late October through early November. The role focuses on providing care for minor illnesses and injuries, as well as basic medication management.

Job Details
  • Location: California
  • Start Date: Oct 25, 2025
  • LOA: 4 weeks
  • Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
  • Schedule:
  • Oct 25 & Nov 1: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM or 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Oct 27 & 28: 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide evaluation and management for minor illnesses and injuries
  • Conduct basic medication management (flu, upper respiratory infections, nausea, diabetes, coughing, headaches)
  • Work within the Physician Assistant scope of practice in an urgent care setting
  • Ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient encounters
  • Collaborate with clinical staff to deliver quality patient care

Additional Information
  • California license required
  • Urgent Care experience is preferred

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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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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