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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Palmdale, CA

Full-time

Provider Healthcare

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: Palmdale, CA
Employer: Provider Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Are you a Family Practice Physician seeking flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to explore beautiful California while making an impact? Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant cities of San Francisco and Los Angeles or the peaceful, scenic landscapes of California’s rural communities, we have the perfect locum tenens opportunities for you.

What We Offer:

  • Top-Tier Compensation: Top pay ranges for six months or longer commitments and additional benefits like travel stipends and housing allowances.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Take control of your work-life balance! Choose the assignments that fit your schedule—whether you’re looking for a short-term vacation replacement or a longer-term contract.
  • Variety of Settings: Work in diverse environments, from bustling metropolitan practices to quiet rural clinics. Gain invaluable experience while expanding your network and skill set.
  • Comprehensive Support: Our dedicated team will handle all the logistics—credentialing, travel arrangements, housing, and malpractice insurance—so you can focus on providing exceptional patient care.
  • Malpractice Insurance Included: You’ll have full malpractice coverage at no cost to you during your assignment.

Why Choose Locum Tenens?

  • Freedom to Explore: Enjoy the best of California! Whether you crave the beach, the mountains, or the city, California offers endless opportunities for personal adventure. Explore new areas without the long-term commitment of a permanent role.
  • Better Work-Life Balance: Work when you want, take time off between assignments, and enjoy more control over your schedule.
  • No Long-Term Commitment: Perfect for those looking to try out new practice environments or even those considering future relocation. With locum tenens, you can test different areas without making a permanent move.
  • Competitive Earnings: Family physicians enjoy great pay in California, with the added perk of no overhead costs , as all your travel and lodging are covered.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Board-Certified Family Practice Physician (MD/DO)
  • Valid California medical license (or ability to obtain)
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for patient care
  • Flexibility and openness to various practice settings (clinics, outpatient, urgent care, etc.)
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new environments

About the Role:

As a locum tenens Family Practice Physician, you’ll provide comprehensive care in a variety of settings, including urban, suburban, and rural locations across California. Your responsibilities will include managing patients of all ages, conducting routine checkups, diagnosing and treating common conditions, and developing long-term relationships with your patients—just like you would in a permanent practice. With a mix of both inpatient and outpatient care opportunities, this role allows you to diversify your experience.

Why California?

California is more than just a place to work—it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy world-renowned cuisine, picturesque landscapes, vibrant cultural scenes, and an array of outdoor activities. Whether you’re exploring the vineyards of Napa Valley, hiking in the Sierra Nevada, or enjoying the beaches of Southern California, there’s something for everyone.

Perks of the Position:

  • Travel Stipends & Housing Allowance —Live and work where you want with no cost to you!
  • Malpractice Coverage —Full coverage for the duration of your contract.
  • Diverse Work Environments —From fast-paced urban practices to calm rural settings, choose your ideal location.
  • Flexible Scheduling —Work when you want. Take as much time off as you need.
  • Significant Earnings Potential —Top pay rates with the opportunity to earn even more with additional shifts.

Ready to Start Your Locum Tenens Adventure?

If you’re ready to take your Family Practice career to the next level while enjoying all the perks that come with working as a locum tenens provider, we want to hear from you! Apply today to get started on your next rewarding assignment in California.

How to Apply:

  1. Submit your updated CV to
  2. Call or text Kassidy at View phone number on locumjobsonline.com for more information and to discuss potential assignments.
  3. Visit Providerhealthcare.com for more job details about us. 
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