LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care MD in California!
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician for a 91-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Dec 1, 2025. This role offers evening 8-hour shifts across seven days a week, focusing on same day and next day appointments as well as walk-in patients in a fast-paced ER / Urgent Care (Rapid Care) environment.
Job Details
- Location : California
- Start Date : Dec 1, 2025
- LOA : 91 days
- Provider Type Needed : Urgent Care Physician
- Schedule : Evening shift, 8 hours per day, 7 days a week
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide comprehensive care for walk-in and scheduled patients in a setting that combines ER and urgent careManage a mix of ER / Urgent Care cases, ensuring timely and effective treatment for acute and non-emergent conditionsConduct patient assessments, formulate differential diagnoses, and initiate appropriate interventionsCoordinate same day and next day appointmentsDocument all patient interactions using Epic EMRMaintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and apply best practices in emergency and urgent care scenariosAdditional Information
Must have recent ER and urgent care experienceActive California medical license requiredProficiency with Epic EMR systemBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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
Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.