Family Practice - Without OB Physician

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 96-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Oct 6, 2025. This position features a four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts, caring for an established outpatient panel with scheduled primary care visits and some acute cases as needed.

Job Details

Location: California

Start Date: Oct 6, 2025

LOA: 96 days

Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician

Schedule: 8:30am - 6:30pm, four 10-hour shifts per week; may transition to Monday through Friday, 8-hour days

Responsibilities and Duties

Provide outpatient care for both acute and chronic conditions

Conduct wellness exams and preventive screenings

Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, and asthma

Address substance use disorders through the MaT program

Care for minor injuries and wounds

Deliver pediatric care including immunizations

Manage geriatric care and chronic conditions

Address behavioral health concerns including depression and anxiety

Educate patients on lifestyle, prevention, and self-management

Coordinate referrals and specialty care, including telehealth

Deliver culturally sensitive care for the Native community

Accurately document care in the EHR

Support after-hours urgent care needs

Collaborate with lab, pharmacy, and other departments to ensure follow-up

Participate in quality improvement and PCMH standards

Additional Information

Must hold an active license to practice in California

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required

Experience with a diverse patient population across all age groups is beneficial

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.

Permanent