Locum Tenens Physician - Urgent Care Needed in CA

Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician for a locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity starts on Oct 7, 2025, for a 3-day assignment with day shifts from 9am to 8pm, Tuesday through Thursday. The ideal candidate will provide excellent patient care for minor injuries and urgent concerns in a fast-paced urgent care setting.

Job Details

• Location: California
• Start Date: Oct 7, 2025
• LOA: 3 days
• Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician
• Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 9am–8pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide clinical assessment and treatment for patients presenting with minor injuries and urgent medical concerns
• Deliver high-quality patient care in an urgent care environment
• Perform suturing as needed
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with clinical protocols

Additional Information

• California medical license required
• Board certification in Urgent Care required
• Provider Enrollment and Chain/Ownership System (PECOS) certification required
• Prior urgent care experience preferred
• Must be able to suture

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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