Urgent Care Physician Associate Needed for Locums Coverage at Urgent Care in California

LocumTenens.com
Friant, CA, 93626, USA
  • Market Salary: $130,020 - $197,600 p/year
  • Healthcare
  • Temporary
Our job summary
Earn competitive locum pay covering a scenic Northern California urgent care through summer. Physician Assistant (PA) locum role; day shifts Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM plus occasional Saturdays; on-site urgent care in Northern California; mid-May start through August; locum/temporary assignment. - Board-certified PA with prescriptive authority - Experience in urgent care or ambulatory acute care - Valid CA license or ability to obtain state licensure rapidly - Comfortable managing mixed-age patient population and documenting in EHR - Available mid-May through August for day-shift schedule
Full description

This Job at a Glance

  • Job Reference Id: ORD- -PA-CA

  • Title: PA

  • Dates Needed: Start Mid May through August

  • Shift Type: Day Shift

  • Assignment Type: Urgent Care

  • Call Required: No

  • Board Certification Required: Yes

  • Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

The facility operates as a dedicated urgent care center providing immediate medical attention for non-emergency conditions. The center maintains multiple advanced practice providers onsite with physician supervision to ensure comprehensive patient care delivery. The facility is equipped to handle typical urgent care procedures and services in an outpatient setting.

About the Facility Location

Northern California offers diverse attractions including scenic train rides, unique coastal features, and numerous state parks accessible via scenic drives. The region features bay cruises around landmarks with onboard amenities and informative commentary. Notable destinations include aquariums and mystery attractions, with seasonal festivals occurring in towns throughout the region during spring months.

About the Clinician‘s Workday

The physician associate will deliver comprehensive urgent care services managing acute conditions and minor injuries for patients of all ages during day shifts. Responsibilities include performing standard urgent care procedures, maintaining accurate electronic documentation, and coordinating patient care with nursing staff and medical assistants. The position requires board certification with prescriptive authority and involves Monday through Thursday coverage from 8 AM to 5 PM with occasional Saturday shifts. The clinician will work in a collaborative urgent care environment ensuring efficient patient care delivery and maintaining high-quality standards for acute medical presentations.


Additional Job Details

  • Case Load/PPD: 30

  • Support Staff: 2 APPs, MD

  • Patient Population: All Ages

  • Call Ratio/Schedule: Occasional Saturday shift

  • Location Type: On-Site

  • Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes

  • Government: No


Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

  • Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm

  • Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet

  • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

  • Digital hub for assignment details


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