LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice PA in California!
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity features day shifts, Monday to Friday, from 9 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm, covering a mix of inpatient wound care and outpatient Family Practice cases.
Job Details
- Location : California
- Start Date : Jan 5, 2026
- LOA : 120 days
- Provider Type Needed : Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule : Monday to Friday, 9 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide inpatient wound care and support in acute rehab settings, referring severe cases to the emergency departmentManage outpatient Family Practice cases including cough, cold, flu, hypertension, diabetes, and general aches and painsPerform common procedures such as suturing, casting, and incision and drainage (I & D)Deliver patient-centered care in both inpatient and outpatient environmentsAdditional Information
Minimum 3 years of Family Practice experience requiredActive California license requiredBoard certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine 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.Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.Strategically plan your career trajectory by leveraging locum assignments to gain experiences and skills that align with your long-term professional goals.