Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in CA
- ID: 214311B
- Updated January 31st, 2026
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- Job ID 214311B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Urgent Care
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Urgent Care
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment with our client in California, starting Feb 24, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive outpatient urgent care, handling a variety of non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries, with shifts typically from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide all aspects of outpatient urgent care.
- Manage non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries requiring same-day care, including cold/flu symptoms, minor cuts, burns, sprains, and infections.
- Opportunity to cover Family Planning cases, such as birth control, STIs, and IUD insertions.
Additional Information
- EMR: eClinicalWorks
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