Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in CA
- ID: 203574A
- Updated March 29th, 2025
- Job ID 203574A
- Job Title Physician - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 16 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician for a 16-day locum tenens position at a clinic in California. Starting 04/04/2025, this role involves working Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm in a fast-paced family practice/urgent care setting. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing a wide range of patient care needs, including well and sick exams, chronic disease management, common illnesses treatment, emergency room follow-up care, immunizations, physicals, pregnancy testing, and STD testing. This position requires an active California medical license and familiarity with Nextgen EMR. There is also potential for extension beyond the initial 16-day period. Apply now!
Job Details:
Location: California
Facility Type: Clinic
Start Date: 04/04/2025
LOA: 16 days (with potential for extension)
Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am to 5pm
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Conduct well and sick exams for patients of all ages
• Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes and asthma
• Diagnose and treat common illnesses
• Provide emergency room follow-up care
• Administer immunizations
• Perform physical examinations
• Conduct pregnancy testing
• Offer STD testing and treatment
• Handle walk-in patients in a fast-paced environment
• Utilize Nextgen EMR or paper charts as required
• Collaborate with clinic staff to ensure efficient patient flow
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Adhere to all clinic policies and procedures
• Stay current with the latest advancements in family practice
Required Qualifications:
• Board-certified or board-eligible Family Practice Physician
• Active California state medical license
• Experience in both family practice and urgent care settings
• Proficiency in managing a diverse range of patient care needs
• Familiarity with Nextgen EMR
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