Family Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in Thousand Oaks, California

Job description

About the facility

This Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) provides outpatient primary care services to patients of all ages in Thousand Oaks, California. The facility operates with established clinical protocols and maintains professional standards for care delivery across a diverse patient population. Clinicians are expected to deliver thorough and accurate care consistent with the demands of a community health setting.

About the facility location

Thousand Oaks offers a range of outdoor and leisure attractions, including Wildwood Regional Park, Paradise Falls, and the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. The Gardens of the World and Conejo Valley Botanic Garden provide options for nature and garden enthusiasts, while The Oaks serves as a notable shopping destination.

About the clinician's workday

The physician associate will provide outpatient primary care services Monday through Friday, with 8-hour or 10-hour shift options available within a 40-hour work week, at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Thousand Oaks, California. Clinical responsibilities include managing typical primary care cases across all age groups, addressing minor acute care needs, and delivering women's health services. Clinicians are expected to maintain a caseload of 22-28 patients per day depending on shift length and to document clinical encounters accurately.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 22-28 depending on 8 or 10 hr day
• Support staff: MA, MD, APP, LVN
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes