Physician Assistant | Family Practice Location: California Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice PA in California!
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant to join our client's team in California, starting Jun 22, 2026. This 60-day assignment involves a Monday through Thursday schedule with telehealth options on Fridays. The Physician Assistant will be responsible for primary care within an FQHC setting, addressing rural health aspects, and managing diverse patient complaints.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide primary care within an FQHC setting, including rural health aspects.
- Manage diverse patient complaints, potentially three or more per visit.
- Address cases such as cold, cough, flu, hypertension, diabetes, homeless care, LGBTQ care, and perform annual check-ups typical of an FQHC PC setting.
- Work Monday through Thursday from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
- Conduct Friday telehealth from 8:30am to 12:30pm, with the option for remote or in-clinic work until 4:00pm.
Additional Information
- Board Certification in Family Medicine required.
- EMR System: Epic.
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
- Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
- Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.
- Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
- Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.
- Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.
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