Physician / Family Practice / California / Locum tenens / Physician - Family Practice Job

Our client in California is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 104-day assignment, commencing Oct 5, 2026. This role involves working 9am - 5pm, providing comprehensive preventative care to an average of 20 patients daily, ranging from age 2 to end of life. Key responsibilities include wellness checks, medication management, and general family medicine duties. Responsibilities and Duties See an average of 20 patients per day, covering ages 2 to end of life. Provide comprehensive preventative care across all aspects of Family Medicine. Perform wellness checks, follow-ups, and manage medication refills. Conduct routine check-ups, blood pressure monitoring, and diabetes checks. Oversee weight management programs and address walk-in cases, including respiratory tract infections. Work with a supportive team, including two Medical Assistants. Additional Information Board Certification in Family Medicine required. EMR System: Practice Fusion 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.