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

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

LocumJobsOnlineLos Angeles, California, US
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Aya Locums to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Venice, California, 90292!

About The Position

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Family Practice job in Venice, CA paying $115 / hour - $130 / hour.

Job Details :

  • Position : Physician
  • Specialty : Family Practice
  • Start Date : 11-24-25
  • Length : 26 weeks

Schedule and Coverage :

  • Shift Coverage : Scheduled + No Call
  • Shift Schedule : Standard 5, 8-Hour 19 : 00 - 07 : 00
  • About the Facility :

  • Facility Type : Out-Patient Clinic
  • About Locum Family Practitioner Jobs :

    This is a generalized description of locum family practitioner job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the range of services offered.

    General Job Responsibilities :

  • Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, from infants to adults, in an outpatient setting.
  • Conduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations.
  • Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses, including infections, allergies, respiratory conditions and more.
  • Manage chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
  • Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans.
  • Provide preventative care services, including immunizations, cancer screenings and health education.
  • Perform minor procedures such as skin biopsies, joint injections and wound care (as permitted by state regulations).
  • Collaborate with specialists when needed to ensure coordinated care for patients.
  • Maintain accurate and complete medical records for all patients.
  • Stay current on the latest advancements in family medicine through continuing education.
  • Skills :

  • Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills across various medical conditions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in performing physical examinations and minor procedures.
  • Critical thinking and decision-making abilities to diagnose and manage diverse medical issues.
  • Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively.
  • Preventive care knowledge and ability to provide patient education on healthy living.
  • Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Minimum Education Requirements :

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Residency training program in family medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
  • License & Certifications :

  • Board certification in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) or the AOA.
  • Active and unrestricted medical license in California.
  • Experience :

  • While specific requirements may vary, most locum family practice physician positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience working in a primary care setting.
  • Additional Notes :

  • Locum tenens family practitioner positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in clinics, hospitals and other healthcare facilities offering primary care services.
  • These positions offer flexibility, diverse patient populations, and potentially competitive pay.
  • Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.
  • With Aya Locums, you get :

  • Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
  • Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
  • Dedicated application and assignment support.
  • In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
  • Travel and lodging coverage.
  • Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
  • Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
  • Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.
  • For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability / Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

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    Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
  • Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
  • Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.
  • Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.
  • Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.
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