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Physician Assistant - Family Practice
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What they do
A Family or General Practitioner provides primary medical care for families and patients of all ages, including diagnosis, treatment and preventative care. Treats illnesses and helps patients to manage complex or chronic diseases. Works in a private practice or outpatient clinical setting. Works to meet the medical needs of communities that are less well served by hospitals.
$228,267 / year median in California
+7% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment with our client in California, beginning Sep 14, 2026. This role involves providing essential bread and butter primary care during standard 8 AM to 5 PM shifts, serving a patient population with a significant portion of Spanish speakers and Medicaid recipients in a busy clinic environment. Responsibilities and Duties Provide comprehensive primary care services, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of various conditions. Serve a diverse patient population, including those speaking Spanish, with translator support readily available. Manage a high volume of patients within a fast-paced clinic setting. Document patient encounters accurately using Epic EMR. Collaborate with support staff, including Spanish-speaking MAs, to ensure efficient patient flow and care coordination. Additional Information Board Certification in Family Medicine is required. Experience with Epic EMR is preferred. 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. #LI-SC1
Benefits
- Dental Insurance