Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Internal Medicine - General/Other in California
Los Angeles, CA, 90040, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- locum tenens physician
- internal medicine doctor
- family medicine physician
This locum tenens position seeks a bilingual Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to provide primary care services in a rural California federally qualified health center for a 60-day full-time assignment. The role requires California licensure, Spanish fluency, and experience with rural health and quality care metrics. Barton Associates offers competitive pay, malpractice insurance, and travel-related benefits while specializing in flexible physician staffing solutions.
Doctor of Medicine | Internal Medicine - General/Other
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 Internal Medicine MD in California!
We are seeking a bilingual Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity starts on Jan 19, 2026, with a 60-day LOA, offering a full-time Monday through Friday schedule from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Candidates must have experience in rural health, be comfortable with patient volumes of 24+ per day, and be paneled with CA Medical and ORP. Spanish fluency is required.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Jan 19, 2026
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide primary care services in a federally qualified health center (FQHC) setting
- Manage rural health aspects and address 3+ complaints per patient visit
- Deliver care in alignment with quality metrics and preventative care standards
- Communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients
- Commit to the full duration of the assignment
Additional Information
- Must be licensed in California
- Must be paneled with CA Medical and ORP
- Must be fluent in Spanish
- Required board certification: Family Medicine
- Locum FQHC experience preferred
- Strong understanding of rural health and quality metrics is ideal
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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About Barton Associates
The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry
Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
Maximize Patient Access And Revenue
Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.
Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
- Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
A Proactive Approach
- We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process
- From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided
- Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
Industry Leading Support
- When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
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