LocumJobsOnline
California, United States
Description
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care PA in California!About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 91-day locum tenens assignment in California. Starting Dec 1, 2025, this position offers a dynamic mix of ER and urgent care responsibilities, with 8-hour shifts that include both same day and next day appointments as well as walk-in care. The schedule features urgent care shifts from 11:00 to 19:30 and rapid care in the emergency department from 14:00 to 22:00. Candidates must have recent ER and urgent care experience and be comfortable utilizing the Epic EMR system.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Dec 1, 2025
- LOA: 91 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Urgent Care: 11:00–19:30; Rapid Care (in ED): 14:00–22:00; 8-hour shifts
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide patient care for both scheduled same day/next day appointments and walk-in visits in a mixed ER and urgent care setting
- Evaluate and manage a broad spectrum of acute illnesses and injuries typical of rapid care and urgent care environments
- Perform clinical assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and initiate appropriate treatment plans
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, timely care
- Document all patient encounters and care provided using Epic EMR
- Maintain compliance with established clinical protocols and regulatory requirements
- Apply clinical expertise in both emergency and urgent care scenarios
Additional Information
- Must have active California license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Recent and significant ER and urgent care experience is essential
- Familiarity with Epic EMR preferred
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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
- Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.
- Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
- Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
- Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.
Job ID: f14adde5-5436857898
