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Family Medicine / Internal Medicine Physician – Locum Tenens – Inglewood, CA

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician for a locum tenens opportunity in Inglewood, California, beginning February 1, 2027, or upon completion of credentialing.

The physician will provide comprehensive outpatient primary care services to patients in a community-based clinic setting. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, managing acute and chronic medical conditions, providing preventive care, and coordinating care with an established multidisciplinary clinical team.

The position offers a supportive practice environment with Medical Assistants, Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), and onsite behavioral health resources.

Candidates must have at least two years of clinical experience, an active California medical license, and the ability to communicate in medical Spanish.

The assignment offers a Monday–Friday daytime schedule, flexible monthly availability, and no on-call responsibilities. Full-time coverage is preferred, although part-time candidates may also be considered.

Compensation: $170/hr.

Assignment Details

Location: Inglewood, CA

Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)

Specialty: Family Medicine / Internal Medicine

Position Type: Locum Tenens

Start Date: February 1, 2027, or Upon Credentialing

Assignment Duration: 26 Weeks

Number of Positions: 1

Practice Setting: Outpatient Primary Care Clinic

Coverage Type: Scheduled Shifts / No Call

Primary Work Location: Inglewood, CA

Additional Locations: Occasional Coverage at 1–2 Nearby Clinics

Average Daily Patient Volume: Approximately 18 Patients

EMR System: Epic

Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 12–14 Weeks

Schedule

Workdays: Monday–Friday

Standard Shift Hours: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Standard Schedule: Five 8-Hour Shifts Per Week

Alternative Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts May Be Considered Depending on Clinic Location

Four 10-Hour Shifts: Not Available

Full-Time Coverage: Preferred

Part-Time Coverage: Considered

Preferred Monthly Availability: 4 Weeks Per Month

Minimum Monthly Availability: Flexible; Candidates Available for Approximately 2 Weeks Per Month May Be Considered

Block Scheduling: Not Available

On-Call Responsibilities: None

Start Date: Upon Completion of Credentialing

Scheduling will depend on provider availability and the requirements of the assigned clinic locations.

Patient Population / Volume

Practice Setting: Outpatient Primary Care

Average Daily Patient Volume: Approximately 18 Patients

Clinical Focus: Family Medicine and Internal Medicine

Care Model: Community-Based Primary Care

Patient Services: Acute Care, Chronic Disease Management, Preventive Medicine, and Ongoing Primary Care

The physician will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients with a variety of medical needs.

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide Comprehensive Outpatient Primary Care Services

Evaluate, Diagnose, and Treat Acute Medical Conditions

Manage Chronic Diseases and Long-Term Medical Conditions

Conduct Comprehensive Patient Histories and Physical Examinations

Develop Individualized Treatment Plans

Provide Preventive Medicine and Wellness Services

Perform Routine Health Screenings

Order and Interpret Laboratory Testing

Order and Review Diagnostic Imaging and Other Studies

Prescribe and Manage Medications as Clinically Appropriate

Monitor Treatment Effectiveness and Patient Progress

Coordinate Specialty Referrals and Follow-Up Care

Provide Patient Education and Counseling

Collaborate With Medical Assistants, RNs, LVNs, and Behavioral Health Staff

Support Continuity of Care Across Assigned Clinic Locations

Communicate Effectively With Spanish-Speaking Patients Using Medical Spanish

Maintain Accurate and Timely Documentation Using Epic

Clinical Services

Comprehensive Primary Care Evaluations

Acute Illness Assessment and Treatment

Chronic Disease Management

Preventive Health Screenings

Wellness Examinations

Medication Management

Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing

Individualized Treatment Planning

Specialty Referral Coordination

Patient Education and Preventive Counseling

Ongoing Primary Care Follow-Up

Clinical Practice Details