What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care in California position at LocumJobsOnline?
Physician Assistant | Urgent Care
Location: California
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care PA in California!
Our client is seeking an Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment in California, beginning May 25, 2026. This vital role involves working 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM shifts in a minor injury clinic, where you will manage and treat a variety of acute minor injuries, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Work within a minor injury clinic setting.
- Manage acute minor injuries, including but not limited to cuts, sprains, bruises, bites, and burns.
Additional Information
- EMR: Epic
- Typical shifts run from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
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
- Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.
- Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
- Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
- Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.
- Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.
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