Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in California

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice MD in California!

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician for a 16-day locum tenens position at a clinic in California. Starting 04/04/2025, this role involves working Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm in a fast-paced family practice/urgent care setting. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing a wide range of patient care needs, including well and sick exams, chronic disease management, common illnesses treatment, emergency room follow-up care, immunizations, physicals, pregnancy testing, and STD testing. This position requires an active California medical license and familiarity with Nextgen EMR. There is also potential for extension beyond the initial 16-day period. Apply now!

Job Details: 

Location: California 

Facility Type: Clinic 

Start Date: 04/04/2025 

LOA: 16 days (with potential for extension) 

Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician 

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am to 5pm

Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Conduct well and sick exams for patients of all ages 

• Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes and asthma 

• Diagnose and treat common illnesses 

• Provide emergency room follow-up care 

• Administer immunizations 

• Perform physical examinations 

• Conduct pregnancy testing 

• Offer STD testing and treatment 

• Handle walk-in patients in a fast-paced environment 

• Utilize Nextgen EMR or paper charts as required 

• Collaborate with clinic staff to ensure efficient patient flow 

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records 

• Adhere to all clinic policies and procedures 

• Stay current with the latest advancements in family practice

Required Qualifications: 

• Board-certified or board-eligible Family Practice Physician 

• Active California state medical license 

• Experience in both family practice and urgent care settings 

• Proficiency in managing a diverse range of patient care needs 

• Familiarity with Nextgen EMR

Apply now to learn more!

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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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.