As of 12/21/24, here are a few of the currently highest-paying Occupational Medicine Locum Tenens jobs in California. Choose from these 3 temporary or part-time contracts paying up to $140 per hour, or search all jobs below, or apply now to connect with a recruiter for more personalized service.
AMN Healthcare is excited to present exciting locum tenens opportunities for Occupational Medicine specialists across California. With major urban centers like Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Sacramento, locum physicians can find work in a dynamic range of healthcare facilities, including hospitals, urgent care clinics, and occupational health centers. These metropolitan areas are not only thriving with a robust healthcare infrastructure but also provide a vibrant cultural and recreational landscape for practitioners to enjoy during their assignments. The demand for Occupational Medicine physicians is substantial in these areas, as organizations frequently seek qualified professionals to support employee health programs, conduct work-related injury assessments, and develop workplace wellness initiatives.
Occupational Medicine specialists play a crucial role in the healthcare system, particularly in managing and preventing work-related injuries and illnesses. Hospitals and healthcare facilities often hire these professionals to perform comprehensive medical evaluations, oversee pre-employment screenings, and provide expert opinions on disability assessments. Additionally, Occupational Medicine physicians are frequently called upon to create and implement health and safety programs tailored to various industries—from construction to high-tech companies. The flexibility associated with locum tenens work allows for unique experiences that can improve a physician’s practice while also giving them an opportunity to shape occupational health policies in diverse settings.
While considering locum tenens opportunities in California, Occupational Medicine specialists should weigh a few key factors. First, the state’s breathtaking landscapes, including national parks such as Yosemite and the stunning coastline of Big Sur, offer ample recreational options during downtime. Second, California’s diverse and quite progressive healthcare environment means physicians can engage with a range of practices and burnish their professional skills. Lastly, the benefits of locum tenens work—such as flexibility in scheduling, competitive pay, and the opportunity to travel—contrast sharply with the stability and longer commitments of permanent positions. Locum tenens allows physicians to explore various roles in Occupational Medicine while enjoying everything California has to offer.
If you’re a Occupational Medicine Specialist considering locum tenens work in California, AMN Healthcare has an array of opportunities available tailored to your expertise. With a growing demand for temporary positions across various facilities, you can choose from 3 available locums jobs in California, offering flexibility, competitive pay, and diverse work environments. Whether you’re looking to broaden your clinical experience or seeking more work-life balance, locum positions are an excellent avenue to explore.
AMN Healthcare offers Occupational Medicine locum tenens roles in California for physicians at various career stages. A broad spectrum of Preventive Medicines roles allows you to find a locums job that matches your skillset, whether you’re looking to take on leadership responsibilities or prefer to focus on clinical care.
When considering a locum tenens position, compensation is often top of mind. In California, AMN Healthcare currently offers Occupational Medicine locum jobs with hourly rates ranging from $129 to $140, with an average pay of approximately $134 per hour. Historically, these positions have offered hourly pay rates between $113 and $140, with the average wage hovering around $134 per hour. These flexible pay scales make locum tenens Preventive Medicine positions an attractive option for physicians looking to enhance their income while maintaining control over their schedule.
Flexibility is key when considering locum tenens opportunities, and AMN Healthcare provides a variety of start dates to suit your availability. As of 12/21/24, available locums Occupational Medicine positions in California have start dates including 01/04/25 (3 jobs). Whether you’re seeking an immediate start or looking to plan ahead, there are numerous options to choose from, ensuring you find a position that fits seamlessly into your personal and professional life.
California offers Occupational Medicine Specialists a diverse range of clinical settings for locum tenens work. Over the past year, AMN Healthcare has placed Occupational Medicine Specialists in various facilities, including Urgent Care (32 jobs), Outpatient Facility (3 jobs), and Short Term Acute Care Hospital (1 job). Whether you prefer working in fast-paced hospitals, academic settings, or more niche environments like correctional institutions, the locum positions in CA provide a unique opportunity to gain experience in different healthcare landscapes.
AMN Healthcare currently has 3 Occupational Medicine jobs in California and 4 Occupational Medicine jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.