Family Practice - Without OB Physician at Barton Associates

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a locum tenens assignment in California, starting Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity spans 36 days, with day shifts scheduled between 10:00 am and 7:00 pm, 3-5 days per week. The role involves caring for patients of all ages, including both children and adults.Job DetailsLocation: CaliforniaStart Date: Jan 5, 2026LOA: 36 daysProvider Type Needed: Family Practice PhysicianSchedule: Standard 5-day, 8-hour shifts; 10:00 am - 7:00 pm or 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm; 3-5 days per week; assignment length 3-6 monthsResponsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive family practice medical care to patients of all ages, including children and adultsConduct patient examinations, assessments, and diagnoses within the family practice scopeDevelop and implement treatment plans for acute and chronic conditionsOrder and interpret diagnostic tests as clinically indicatedPrescribe medications in accordance with state and federal regulationsMaintain accurate and timely patient recordsCommunicate effectively with patients, families, and clinical staffAdditional InformationCalifornia medical license required (must be in-hand)Must possess a current DEA registrationBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredBoard certification in Family Medicine preferred; board eligibility acceptedBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.