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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in California City, CA
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in California City, CALocumJobsOnline • San Jose, California, US
Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Family Practice in California City, CA

Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Family Practice in California City, CA

LocumJobsOnline • San Jose, California, US
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Family Practice MD in California City, California, 93505!

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician for a locum tenens assignment in California. This 120-day opportunity starts on Dec 1, 2025, and features 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday. The physician will provide comprehensive medical care to inmates and residents, contribute to clinical leadership, and support high standards of care within a correctional facility setting.

Job Details

  • Location : California
  • Start Date : Dec 1, 2025
  • LOA : 120 days
  • Provider Type Needed : Family Practice Physician
  • Schedule : 8-hour days, 5x per week

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide medical services including examinations, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care for inmates and residents
  • Prescribe medications and perform both minor and occasional major surgical procedures as needed
  • Direct and evaluate operations and standards of care within the medical program
  • Participate in treatment team meetings, devising and reviewing individual health plans
  • Oversee unit treatment operations and support nursing staff in diagnosis and treatment protocols
  • Maintain professional relationships with facility, nursing, contract, and external provider staff
  • Ensure compliance with established corporate, facility, and correctional policies and procedures
  • Assist in developing and improving facility medical policies
  • Regularly assess medical services to prevent inappropriate or duplicate care
  • Monitor inpatient hospitalizations and facilitate early release when clinically appropriate
  • Closely observe potential catastrophic illnesses among the patient population
  • Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, reports, and logs
  • Audit medical files and ensure confidentiality of medical records
  • Recommend methods for improving operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness
  • Liaise with outside hospital and agency administrators
  • Facilitate accreditation processes where applicable
  • Accept on-call responsibilities as required
  • Provide health counseling and education individually or in group settings
  • Clearly communicate responsibilities and accountability to subordinate staff
  • Additional Information

  • California medical license required
  • US Citizenship required for ICE clearance; expedited clearance process for new activations
  • Candidate will undergo thorough background and credit investigation for clearance
  • 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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    Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
  • Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
  • Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.
  • Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.
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