Locum Tenens Opportunity: Primary Care Physician Near Irvine, CA (Job ID: j-244239) An excellent locum tenens opportunity is available for a Primary Care Physician near Irvine, CA. This role is ideal for a dedicated physician who is passionate about providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages in an outpatient primary care setting. The position is looking for a physician who is either board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine, with a strong preference for candidates who are already licensed in California. Position Details: Position: Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine) Location: Near Irvine, CA Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing Schedule: 4 or 5 days per week 8-hour shifts (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) No call coverage required Patient Load: Approximately 18-20 patients per day Practice Setting: Primary Care Clinic Job Responsibilities: Patient Age Group: Provide care for all age groups, from children to geriatrics. Procedures: Perform minor in-office procedures such as cyst removal, laceration repair, and skin biopsies. EMR: Proficiency in Epic is highly preferred. Daily Schedule: 7 hours of direct patient care with 1 hour dedicated to administrative tasks. Local Candidates Preferred: Due to familiarity with California medical rules and regulations, local candidates within driving distance of the clinic or within California are highly preferred. Requirements: Board Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine (preferred but not required). State License: Must hold a current and unrestricted California medical license. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required). Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred). DEA: Must have an active DEA certificate. Experience: At least 6 months of recent outpatient Family Medicine primary care experience is required. Charting Experience: Experience with Epic EMR is strongly preferred. Additional Job Details: Support Staff: Full support staff available, including practice manager, front office supervisor, medical assistants, and patient care associates. The physician will not be required to supervise any staff. Credentialing: The credentialing process is expected to take 4-6 weeks. Contract Length: Ongoing with potential for extension. Vaccination Requirements: Optional, not mandatory. Practice Environment: This position does not require any call duties, allowing you to focus on patient care during clinic hours. Work Environment: A well-supported primary care clinic that fosters collaboration and teamwork, ensuring the highest quality of patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician seeking a stable, long-term locum tenens position in a supportive primary care setting near Irvine, CA. If you are a Primary Care Physician with a passion for patient care and meet the qualifications, consider applying for this rewarding locum tenens position. Job ID: j-244239
