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

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice MD in California! About The Position We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Nov 10, 2025, with a Monday through Friday schedule, 8am to 5pm. The physician will manage a panel of patients focusing on chronic care within a standard FQHC setting. Job Details Location : California Start Date : Nov 10, 2025 LOA : 120 days Provider Type Needed : Family Practice Physician Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm Responsibilities and Duties Manage a panel of patients with chronic care needs Provide comprehensive primary care services in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) environment Deliver patient-centered care according to established protocols Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation Additional Information Active California medical license required Board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine required 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. LI-SC1 1668220EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise. Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work. Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice. Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress. Participate in clinical research projects or data collection initiatives during locum assignments, contributing to medical knowledge advancement and evidence-based practice.