Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care in California

Physician Assistant | Urgent Care Location: California Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care PA in California! Our client in California is seeking an Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 168-day assignment beginning Mar 20, 2026. This role involves comprehensive primary care within an FQHC setting, focusing on rural health, seeing patients of all ages, and managing multiple complaints per visit.

The schedule for this position is Fridays from 8am to 5pm and Saturdays from 10am to 2pm. Responsibilities and Duties Provide primary care services with a focus on FQHC basics and rural health aspects. Manage multiple patient complaints efficiently during each visit.

Care for patients across all age groups, including a significant adult population. Communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients. Perform essential primary care procedures.

Additional Information EMR: Epic Spanish speaking proficiency is required. 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 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.

Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development. Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work. Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.

Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery. 1710032EXPTEMP