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Locum Tenens Optometry Physician Jobs in California

Explore Locums Optometry Physician Opportunities in California with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Optometry Physician professional seeking locums job opportunities in California? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 2 Locum Tenens Optometry Physician jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Optometry Physician Jobs in California Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locums opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Optometry Physician jobs in California range from $235k per year to $255k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 18 Optometry Physician jobs in was $245k per year. As of Oct 21, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Optometry Physician jobs stands at $245k per year.

Stay Informed About California Salary Trends for Locums Optometry Physician Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums tenens Optometry Physician jobs in California, the average annual salary remains steady at $245k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in California for a temporary Optometry Physician position in the past year reached $255k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Optometry Physician field.

Flexible Start Dates in California to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Oct 21, 2026, we offer temp Optometry Physician jobs in California with various starting dates, including Nov 4, 2026 (2 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse California Facilities Hiring Optometry Physician

Temporary jobs in California for Optometry Physicians span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (7 jobs) and Wellness Clinic (2 jobs) facilities. This diversity not only broadens your options for gaining new experience but also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Benefits of a Locums Optometry Physician Job in California

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions around California, offering a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Flexibility: You have control over your schedule, enabling you to achieve a desirable work-life balance.
  • High Earning Potential: California locums positions often come with competitive pay rates, offering you the opportunity to earn a significant income while maintaining flexibility.
  • Skill Enhancement: Exposure to various healthcare environments enhances your clinical skills and adaptability.

Ready to embark on your next locums adventure? Explore our exclusive Locums Optometry Physician jobs in California on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

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Top Cities in California with Locum Tenens Optometry Physician Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 locum tenens Optometry Physician positions available in the state of California. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in California

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Optometry Physician positions available in California.
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Optometry Physician
  • November 4, 2026
$121 to $131
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Optometry Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.     Details and requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday, 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient
  • Types of Cases: Routine Eye Exams, Contact Lens Fittings, Eye Urgencies and Emergencies, Medical Optometry, and Red Eye (ages 4 and up)
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 45-60 days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC
  • Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Licensure Required: Active California License
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locum tenens Exclusive
Optometry Physician
  • November 4, 2026
$121 to $131
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Optometry Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.     Details and requirements for this opportunity: 
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday; 8:00am – 4:30pm
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient clinic
  • Types of Cases: Routine eye exams, contact lens fittings, redeye, eye urgencies, and emergencies
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 45 – 60 days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC
  • Certifications Required: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Card and Glaucoma Certified
  • Licensure Required: Active California license is required
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Statistics on Optometry Physician Locums Jobs in California

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Optometry Physician locum tenens job in California. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in California so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Optometry Physician Jobs in California

How many locums Optometry Physician jobs are currently available in California?

As of Oct 21, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 2 exclusive travel Optometry Physician job opportunities waiting for you in California.

What is the salary range for locum tenens Optometry Physician jobs in California?

The pay rates for the available locums Optometry Physician jobs in California range from $235k to $255k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Optometry Physician locums positions in California?

As of Oct 21, 2026, the average annual salary based on 20 locum tenens Optometry Physician jobs in California is $245k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in California for travel Optometry Physician positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Optometry Physician jobs in California was $245k per year. The highest-paying locums position in California in the past year reached $255k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these California Optometry Physician jobs?

Yes, as of Oct 21, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Optometry Physician jobs in California with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Nov 4, 2026 (2 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Optometry Physician jobs in California?

Our locum tenens Optometry Physician opportunities in California span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (7 jobs) and Wellness Clinic (2 jobs).

How can I find out when new locums jobs open in California?

New locums positions in California are added as healthcare facilities post them, so openings can change quickly. Download the AMN Passport app or create an AMN Healthcare profile to set job alerts, save searches, and get notified when roles that match your experience become available. An AMN recruiter can also let you know about upcoming opportunities.

Places in or Nearby California Where Locums Optometry Physician Jobs Are Located

In California, facilities like Kaiser Permanente – Fontana Medical Center, Riverside Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente – Woodland Hills Medical Center all have departments that hire for locum tenens Optometry Physician jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Fontana, RIVERSIDE and Woodland Hills.

Other nearby states to California that offer Optometry Physicians jobs are Wyoming (758.3 miles) and Colorado (783.1 miles, Zip Codes 80938, 80003, 80909). (758.3 miles).

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Healthcare Facilities in California that Offer Locums Optometry Physician Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the California area that have historically offered travel jobs for Optometry Physician professionals.

Kaiser Permanente – Baldwin Park Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente – Baldwin Park Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1011 Baldwin Park Blvd in Baldwin Park, CA. Departments include Labor & Delivery, mammography, vascular-interventional technology, operating room services, CT and MRI imaging, and a neonatal intensive care unit designated Level III–IV. The facility’s clinical workforce encompasses allied health professionals, physicians, and nursing staff. A short-term acute care hospital with these departments and professions typically provides inpatient surgical and obstetric care, advanced imaging and interventional procedures, and intensive neonatal support for critically ill newborns.
1011 Baldwin Park Blvd, Baldwin Park, CA 91706
Departments
Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, OR, Vascular-Interventional Technology, Labor & Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care – Level III-IV, Surgical Technologist – Operating Room, and Mammography
Shifts: 8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Kaiser Permanente – Fontana Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente – Fontana Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 9961 Sierra Ave in Fontana, CA, near Declez and South Fontana. Clinical departments include Dermatology, OB/GYN, Surgical services, Oncology, Mammography, Pediatrics, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Care is provided by allied health professionals, physicians, and advanced practice clinicians. As a short-term acute care hospital, the facility delivers episodic inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care supported by those clinical teams.
9961 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
Departments
Pedi, Surgical, Dermatology, OB/GYN, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mammography, and Oncology
Shifts: 8 E
Kaiser Permanente – Los Angeles Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente – Los Angeles Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 4867 W Sunset Blvd in Los Angeles, CA, near the Los Feliz and Silver Lake neighborhoods. Clinical departments include Hospitalist, Surgical Technologist — Operating Room, Pediatric Anesthesiology, CVOR, and Adult Psych/Mental Health, and the facility lists physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and allied health professionals among its clinical staff. As a short-term acute care hospital, the facility provides inpatient and operative services staffed by multidisciplinary clinical teams typical for this level of care.
4867 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Departments
CVOR, Surgical Technologist – Operating Room, Hospitalist, Psych/Mental Health, Adult, and Pediatric Anesthesiology
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, and 9 D
Kaiser Permanente – Panorama City Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente – Panorama City Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 13651 Willard St in Panorama City, CA. Clinical departments include Gastroenterology, PCU, Maternal Newborn, and Oncology, and the facility’s clinical staff categories include Advanced Practice, Nursing, and Physician. As a short-term acute care hospital, it provides the inpatient and specialty clinical services typical of this facility type, delivered by physicians, nurses, and advanced practice clinicians.
13651 Willard St, Panorama City, CA 91402
Departments
Oncology, Gastroenterology, Maternal Newborn, and PCU
Shifts: 12 D and 12 N
Kaiser Permanente – Woodland Hills Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente – Woodland Hills Medical Center is located at 5601 De Soto Ave in Woodland Hills, CA and operates as a short-term acute care hospital. The facility includes a Neonatal Intensive Care unit designated Level III-IV and lists nursing, advanced practice clinicians, and physicians among its clinical professions. As a short-term acute care hospital, it delivers acute inpatient care supported by physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and nursing personnel.
5601 De Soto Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Departments
Neonatal Intensive Care – Level III-IV
Shifts: 12 D and 12 N
La Mesa Medical Offices
La Mesa Medical Offices is a wellness clinic at 8080 Parkway Drive in La Mesa, CA. It includes a Skilled Nursing department and has nursing and physician staff on site. A wellness clinic with a skilled nursing department typically focuses on preventive and routine medical management plus short-term skilled nursing services delivered by nurses and physicians.
8080 Parkway Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
Departments
Skilled Nursing
Shifts: 9 D
Riverside Medical Center
Riverside Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital at 10800 Magnolia Avenue in Riverside, CA, near the May and Arlington neighborhoods. It maintains departments including Diagnostic Radiology, an ER, outpatient clinic services, mammography, and OB/GYN, and employs Advanced Practice clinicians, nursing staff, and physicians.
10800 MAGNOLIA AVENUE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Departments
ER, Diagnostic Radiology, Mammography, Outpatient Clinic, and OB/GYN
Shifts: 8 D
South Bay Medical Center
South Bay Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital at 25825 S Vermont Ave in Harbor City, CA. Clinical departments include Urgent Care and Labor & Delivery, and the staff mix listed comprises nursing, advanced practice, and physician personnel. As a short-term acute care hospital, it delivers episodic inpatient, urgent and procedural care through those clinical roles.
25825 S Vermont Ave, Harbor City, CA 90710
Departments
Labor & Delivery and Urgent Care
Shifts: 12 N
Vista Medical Offices
Vista Medical Offices is a wellness clinic located at 780 Shadowridge Drive in Vista, CA, near Sycamore Creek Mobile Home Park and Gold Star Mobile Home. The facility includes a Skilled Nursing department and is staffed by physicians and nursing personnel. As a wellness clinic, it typically focuses on outpatient primary and preventive care, routine medical evaluation, and nursing support services.
780 Shadowridge Drive, Vista, CA 92083
Departments
Skilled Nursing
Shifts: 0 N

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