Physician - Family Practice
Updated 11/13/25
90011, Los Angeles, California, United States
Physician
Family Practice-Without OB
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Family Practice Physician for a 24-week locum tenens assignment in California, starting Mar 2, 2026. This outpatient primary care opportunity involves two 8-hour shifts per week, with preference for Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Fridays, serving patients of all ages in a dynamic intergenerational health center.
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.
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Job Details
- Location: California
- Facility Type: Outpatient Primary Care Clinic
- Start Date: Mar 2, 2026
- LOA: 24 weeks
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
- Schedule: Two 8-hour shifts per week, 7:30am-5:00pm; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and/or Fridays preferred
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages in a family practice setting
- Manage 20-25 patient cases per 8-hour shift
- Deliver care across the full spectrum of family medicine, from pediatrics through geriatrics
- Oversee patient coverage and coordinate care within an intergenerational health center
- Collaborate with dental and dermatology providers as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Maintain accurate documentation using Athenahealth EMR
- Uphold clinic standards and ensure quality patient outcomes
Additional Information
- Must be licensed to practice in California
- Board certification in Family Medicine required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- At least 2 years of physician experience required
- Spanish language skills preferred but not required
- Availability needed on or before the first week of March 2026
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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