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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care in California
LocumJobsOnline, Fontana, California, United States, 92336
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care PA in California!
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About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 45-day locum tenens assignment in California. This role starts on Dec 8, 2025, and features three 10-hour shifts per week, with evening and overnight coverage. The assignment involves urgent care and emergency department duties, including care for low-acuity patients and reading X-rays. Qualified candidates must have at least one year of emergency department experience or two years in fast track urgent care.
Job Details Location : California Start Date:
Dec 8, 2025 LOA : 45 days Provider Type Needed : Urgent Care Physician Assistant Schedule : Three 10-hour shifts per week, either 4 PM – 2:30 AM or 9 PM – 7:30 AM Responsibilities and Duties Evaluate and treat 3-4 low-acuity patients per hour, including ankle sprains, stitches, wrist and major joint injuries Perform complex laceration repairs efficiently Conduct neonatal and pediatric assessments, including newborns from day one of life Read and interpret X-rays, following established guidelines for imaging requests Provide care in both urgent care and regular emergency department settings Additional Information Minimum 1 year of emergency department experience or 2 years of fast track urgent care experience required California license required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required LA firecard required (can be obtained in approximately 2 hours) 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.
Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect.
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 45-day locum tenens assignment in California. This role starts on Dec 8, 2025, and features three 10-hour shifts per week, with evening and overnight coverage. The assignment involves urgent care and emergency department duties, including care for low-acuity patients and reading X-rays. Qualified candidates must have at least one year of emergency department experience or two years in fast track urgent care.
Job Details Location : California Start Date:
Dec 8, 2025 LOA : 45 days Provider Type Needed : Urgent Care Physician Assistant Schedule : Three 10-hour shifts per week, either 4 PM – 2:30 AM or 9 PM – 7:30 AM Responsibilities and Duties Evaluate and treat 3-4 low-acuity patients per hour, including ankle sprains, stitches, wrist and major joint injuries Perform complex laceration repairs efficiently Conduct neonatal and pediatric assessments, including newborns from day one of life Read and interpret X-rays, following established guidelines for imaging requests Provide care in both urgent care and regular emergency department settings Additional Information Minimum 1 year of emergency department experience or 2 years of fast track urgent care experience required California license required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required LA firecard required (can be obtained in approximately 2 hours) 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
1661093EXPPLAT
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.