Locum Physician; MD/DO - Family Practice in California
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Primary Care Physician, Locum Physician
Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: California
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours
Start Date: ASAP
Locum Jobs Online is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice MD in California!
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 240-day locum tenens assignment with our client in California. This role begins Jan 5, 2026, and features a four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts, rotating Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays off. You will join an established patient panel, delivering outpatient care across all age groups and supporting a broad range of chronic and acute conditions.
Job Details
- Location:
California - Start Date:
Jan 5, 2026 - LOA: 240 days
- Provider Type Needed:
Family Practice Physician - Schedule:
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM, four 10-hour shifts per week, with a rotation of Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday off each week
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide outpatient care for acute and chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, COPD, asthma, substance use disorders (via MaT program), minor injuries, and wound care
- Deliver pediatric, geriatric, and behavioral health care, including immunizations and management of depression and anxiety
- Conduct wellness exams and preventive screenings
- Manage chronic diseases and coordinate referrals and specialty care, including telehealth
- Deliver culturally sensitive care for the Native community
- Educate patients on lifestyle modifications, prevention, and self-management
- Accurately document care in the electronic health record
- Support after-hours urgent care needs as required
- Collaborate with lab, pharmacy, and other departments to ensure appropriate follow-up
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to PCMH standards
Additional Information
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
- Must be licensed to practice in California
- Board certification not 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.
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