Barton Associates
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 123-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Jul 28, 2025. This role involves day shifts from Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. The successful candidate will manage a range of duties from comprehensive medical evaluations to acute care, focusing on continuity of care for conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
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: Jul 28, 2025
- LOA: 123 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Conduct comprehensive medical evaluations to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Manage both chronic and acute conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, and infectious diseases.
- Administer preventive care services such as immunizations, screenings, and health education.
- Provide acute care for common ailments like respiratory infections, skin disorders, and injuries.
- Emphasize harm reduction and ensure continuity of care across all patient interactions.
Additional Information
- Bilingual (Spanish) capabilities highly preferred.
- Proficiency in using the Epic EMR system is considered a significant advantage.
- Must hold a valid CA medical license.
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.