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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Internal Medicine - General / Other in California

Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Internal Medicine - General / Other in California

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

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Internal Medicine PA in California!

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Geriatrics Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Oct 13, 2025. This full-time opportunity features day shifts, Monday through Friday, with the potential for 4-10s and a random day off. The assignment involves caring primarily for adult and geriatric patients in a setting where approximately 75 percent of patients are Spanish speaking; translators and Spanish-speaking medical assistants are available for support. Candidates must have recent locum experience, active California licensure, current DEA and furnishing license, and board certification in Geriatric Medicine or Adult Nurse Practitioner Certification.

Job Details

  • Location : California
  • Start Date : Oct 13, 2025
  • LOA : 60 days
  • Provider Type Needed : Geriatrics Physician Assistant
  • Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm; chance of 4-10s with a random day off; flexibility required

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive medical care for adult and geriatric patients
  • Deliver services primarily to a Spanish-speaking patient population, utilizing translators and Spanish-speaking medical assistants as needed
  • Perform patient assessments, develop and implement care plans, and manage chronic and acute health conditions within the scope of geriatric medicine
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure continuity and quality of care
  • Adhere to all clinical protocols and compliance requirements
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation

    • Additional Information

  • Locum tenens experience required
  • Recent experience in geriatrics or adult health is essential; urgent care, internal medicine, or pediatrics experience will not be accepted
  • Active California license, DEA, and furnishing license required
  • Board certification in Geriatric Medicine or Adult Nurse Practitioner Certification (ANP-BC) required
  • FQHC, rural health, or Indian Health Service experience preferred
  • Flexibility with scheduling is highly valued; preference given to candidates without specific day-off requirements

    • 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

  • Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
  • Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
  • Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.
  • 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.
  • Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.
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