Physician / Family Practice / California / Locum Tenens / Locums Physician - Primary Care Job in California Job

A fantastic locum tenens opportunity is available for a Primary Care Physician near Irvine, CA. This position is ideal for a dedicated physician who is passionate about providing high-quality care to patients of all ages in an outpatient primary care setting. The role requires a physician who is board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine, with a strong preference for candidates who are already licensed in California.

Position Details:

• Position: Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine)
• Location: Near Irvine, CA
• Schedule: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift: 5 days a week, 8-hour shifts (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
• Block Schedules: No block schedules
• Patient Load: 18-20 patients per day
• Practice Setting: Primary Care Clinic

Job Responsibilities:

• Patient Age Group: Care for all age groups, from children to geriatrics
• Procedures: Perform minor in-office procedures such as cyst removal, laceration repair, and skin biopsies
• EMR: Proficiency in Epic is highly preferred
• Daily Schedule: 7 hours of patient-facing time with 1 hour dedicated to administrative tasks

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine (Preferred but not required)
• State License: Must hold a current and unrestricted California medical license
• Certifications:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred)
• DEA: Must have an active DEA certificate
• Experience: Minimum of 6 months of recent outpatient Family Medicine primary care experience
• Charting Experience: Experience with Epic EMR is highly preferred
• Work Experience: Must have 2+ years of experience in outpatient primary care

Additional Job Details:

• Support Staff: Full support staff available, including practice manager, front office supervisor, medical assistants, and patient care associates
• Credentialing: The credentialing process is expected to take 4-6 weeks
• Contract Length: 3+ months, with potential for extension
• Vaccination Requirements: Vaccinations are optional, not mandatory
• Practice Environment: This position does not require any call duties, allowing you to focus on patient care during clinic hours

This is an excellent opportunity for a physician seeking a stable, long-term locum tenens position in a well-supported primary care setting near Irvine, CA. The clinic environment offers a collaborative team atmosphere where you can deliver comprehensive care to a diverse patient population.

If you are a Primary Care Physician with a passion for patient care and meet the qualifications, consider applying for this rewarding locum tenens position. Job ID: j-244238