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 an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 48-day locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Jan 12, 2026, with a flexible schedule of 3-4 days per week, working 7:30am to 5:00pm. The position centers on providing full-scope family medicine care to patients of all ages in outpatient settings, with a focus on primary care, cold and flu management, wellness checks, and physicals. Spanish-speaking ability is preferred but not required.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Jan 12, 2026
- LOA: 48 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 3-4 days per week, 7:30am-5:00pm
Responsibilities and Duties- Deliver comprehensive outpatient family medicine care to patients across all age groups
- Manage common conditions such as cold, cough, and flu
- Conduct wellness checks and physical examinations
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in primary care, dental, and dermatology services
- Utilize Athenahealth EMR for patient documentation and workflow
- Adapt care to a predominantly Spanish-speaking patient population
Additional Information- At least 2-3 years of experience as a Physician Assistant required
- Active California license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Board certification in Family Medicine required
- Spanish-speaking skills preferred but not mandatory
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
- Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
- Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility.
- Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.
- Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.
- Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.
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