Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in CA
- ID: 213913B
- Updated January 19th, 2026
- Job ID 213913B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Urgent Care
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Urgent Care
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 7 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Jan 26, 2026, with 12-hour shifts from 9a to 9p. The assignment focuses on urgent care cases, with minimal occupational health responsibilities.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Jan 26, 2026
- LOA: 7 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 9a-9p
Responsibilities and Duties
- Evaluate and treat a variety of urgent care cases
- Triage and manage patients, shipping out serious cases as needed
- Provide limited occupational health services
- Collaborate with staff to ensure efficient patient flow
- Document patient care in accordance with facility requirements
Additional Information
- Active California license required
- Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Required board certifications: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Urgent Care
- Experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Urgent Care, and/or Emergency Department settings 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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided