Assistant Physician

Assistant Physician

80-100%

As part of the Clinic for Consultation, Geriatric and Neuropsychiatry (Clinic Director Dr med Rafael Meyer), the Centre for Geriatric Psychiatry (led by Kristine Ewert, Dr med Andrea Wälder and Susanne Spring) fulfils a valuable mission for the mental health of older people and their relatives with its services. It has four specialised wards as well as two outpatient clinics with Memory Clinics at the Aarau and Windisch locations. In addition to consultations and advisory services for relatives, the outpatient area includes the geriatric psychiatric consultation and liaison service for nursing homes. The centre is an SIWF-recognised training centre for psychiatry and psychotherapy, geriatric psychiatry, consultation and liaison psychiatry, as well as general internal medicine.

Profile

• You are in specialist training for psychiatry and psychotherapy
• Interest in the field of geriatric psychiatry, especially in the diagnosis and treatment of dementia diseases
• Clinical professional experience in geriatric psychiatry or in the consultation and liaison service is an advantage
• Enjoy working in a multiprofessional and interdisciplinary team
• Very good German language skills, spoken and written

Responsibilities

• You take the lead under senior medical supervision for outpatient geriatric psychiatric assessments and treatments in the outpatient clinic or the Memory Clinic Aarau or Windisch
• Conduct consultation and liaison psychiatric assessments and treatments in the old age and nursing homes of the canton of Aargau
• Participation in team meetings and diagnostic conferences
• Documentation and report writing
• Involvement and specialist advice for relatives
• Close cooperation with resident doctors, old age and nursing homes as well as partner organisations
• Participation in the PDAG duty system

Benefits

Our employees are the heart of our company. That is exactly why we offer you so much: Further training is strongly promoted with us. We also invest a lot in team cohesion and offer all our teams access to the software "Moodtalk", which strengthens team communication. In addition, we offer attractive discounts at well-known brands such as Ikea, Zalando, Coop, Lidl and many more. Employees who commute to us by public transport receive a substantial eco-bonus at the end of the year. Additionally, we offer an attractive pension fund solution. Work-life balance is also promoted with us: We are always open to part-time work and offer the possibility to buy additional holiday.

Questions about the position?

Dr med Andrea Wälder Senior Physician Outpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Co-Centre Head Geriatric Psychiatry (ZAP)

+41 56 462 28 60