Barton Associates
We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity starts Dec 22, 2025, runs for 3 weeks, and features day shifts from 8am to 5pm in a fast-paced family practice and urgent care setting. The role includes seeing both pediatric and adult walk-in patients, working with the Nextgen EMR system, and requires at least 2 years of community health experience.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
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.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Dec 22, 2025
- LOA: 3 weeks
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Dec 22-24, 8am to 5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide care in a family practice and urgent care environment
- See both pediatric and adult walk-in patients
- Utilize the Nextgen EMR system to document patient visits and manage records
- Deliver high-quality medical care in a fast-paced setting
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed
Additional Information
- Must have at least 2 years of community health experience
- Must be tech savvy and comfortable with EMR systems
- Current California license required
- Provider Enrollment and Chain/Ownership System (PECOS) certification required
- Board certification not required for this assignment
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.