Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine in California

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Emergency Medicine PA in California! About The Position We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Nov 14, 2025, with a 16-day assignment offering 12-hour shifts from 11am to 11pm, typically 3-4 shifts per month, primarily in the latter half of each month. The ideal candidate will have acute care experience, particularly managing patients at ESI triage levels 3, 4, and 5, and hold the required board certification. Job Details Location : California Start Date : Nov 14, 2025 LOA : 16 days Provider Type Needed : Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Schedule : 12-hour shifts (11am-11pm), November through January, 3-4 shifts per month, prefers back half of each month Responsibilities and Duties Provide acute care to patients at ESI triage levels 3, 4, and 5 Deliver emergency medicine services in alignment with best practices Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes Maintain accurate and timely documentation Adhere to all applicable protocols and policies Additional Information California license required Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC) required Prior acute care experience in emergency medicine is essential 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. 1664365EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines. Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas. Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth. Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.