Physician / Podiatry / California / Locum tenens / Physician - Podiatrist Job

Our client seeks a skilled Podiatrist for a 14-day assignment in California, starting Jul 13, 2026. This role involves assisting at a local clinic with 9-5p shifts, providing essential clinical podiatry services to patients in an underserved community. The ideal candidate will manage a variety of podiatric conditions, contributing to crucial community health initiatives.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist at a local clinic, providing care to an underserved community
• Manage various clinical podiatry cases
• Address nail and skin conditions
• Evaluate and treat heel and arch pain
• Provide care for bunions and hammertoes
• Manage circulatory issues affecting the feet
• Perform diabetic foot care
• Conduct gait analysis and range of motion testing
• Execute routine debridement procedures

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.