Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 204510B
- Updated April 16th, 2025
- Job ID 204510B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 60 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens position at a Multi-specialty Clinic in California. This 60-day assignment begins on 05/27/2025, with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with routine primary care work and able to manage a diverse patient population, including 75% Spanish-speaking patients (translators and Spanish-speaking MAs available). The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. As a locum tenens provider, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive primary care services, collaborating with the clinic staff, and utilizing Epic EMR for patient documentation.
Job Details:
Location: California
Facility Type: Multi-specialty Clinic
Start Date: 05/27/2025
LOA: 60 days (with potential for extension)
Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Provide comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population
- Perform routine health assessments, diagnoses, and treatments
- Manage chronic conditions and provide preventive care
- Collaborate with multi-specialty team members as needed
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Epic EMR
- Adhere to all clinic protocols and safety standards
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Provide patient education and counseling on health maintenance and disease prevention
- Work with translators and Spanish-speaking MAs to ensure effective communication with patients
- Complete and sign the provided privileging form detailing full core privileges
Additional Information:
- Must be licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of California
- Proficiency in Epic EMR is required
- Experience working with diverse patient populations, including Spanish-speaking patients, is preferred
- Ability to adapt quickly to new work environments and team dynamics
- Strong clinical decision-making skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable working in a clinic setting with a high percentage of Medical/Medicaid patients
Apply now to learn more!
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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased 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