Winterthur
Assistant Physician in the General Practitioner Curriculum
- 05 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 8400 Winterthur
About the job
Assistant Physician in the General Practitioner Curriculum
Centre for General Internal Medicine
from 1 January 2028 or by arrangement
80 - 100%
Your path into general practice – structured, versatile and practical
You want to work as a general practitioner later and are looking for training that specifically prepares you for this? With the General Practitioner Curriculum at the Cantonal Hospital Winterthur, we offer you a structured training path with coordinated rotations and a practice assistantship.
You will benefit from broad clinical training, gain planning security for your next years of training and will be personally supported throughout the curriculum.
Who we are
Your tasks
- As part of the General Practitioner Curriculum, you will complete various training stations specifically aimed at later general practice work.
- You will start on the Inpatient General Internal Medicine ward for 12 months
- Then you will rotate to Emergency Medicine (max. 90% workload) for 6 months
- Afterwards, you will spend 6 months in Orthopaedics and Traumatology
- Finally, you will be scheduled for six months in Acute Geriatrics
- This is followed by a practice assistantship in a general practice in the region for 6-18 months
- You will experience coordinated rotations that provide you with a broad spectrum of skills needed for your future work in primary care. More detailed information can also be found on our website: https://www.ksw.ch/jobs-karriere/karriere/aerztinnen-aerzte/hausarztcurriculum-facharzt-allgemeine-innere-medizin/
Your profile
- Swiss medical diploma or EU medical diploma (MEBEKO recognition required)
- At least 2 years of experience, including 12 months in inpatient General Internal Medicine
- Career goal as a general practitioner (FMH General Internal Medicine)
- Interest in long-term networking with the healthcare system of the Winterthur region
Do you have any questions?
You are welcome to contact me:
Corinne Giordani
Centre for General Internal Medicine
Tel.: 052 266 23 16
Your benefits at KSW
Work-Life Balance
Work and private life should fit together. Therefore, KSW offers you – where operationally possible – flexible and staggered working hours, home office, generous maternity leave, paternity leave as well as employment levels that can be adapted to different life phases.
Further Education and Training
Develop yourself professionally and personally: Annually, around 40 interdisciplinary and 50 specialised training courses are available at KSW. We also support external training – in terms of time and/or financially.
Consultation Offers
Sometimes support is needed. In cases of personal strain, long-term illness or difficult experiences in professional or private life, various confidential consultation offers are available to you at KSW.
Team Spirit
At KSW, we work with and for each other. Appreciation, open and respectful communication as well as collaboration across professional groups and departments shape our working day. You should be able to contribute and develop with your ideas and strengths.
Provision and Insurance
Your future is also taken care of: You benefit from very good social benefits and a pension fund solution with BVK, which is significantly above the legal minimum. You are also very well protected as a KSW employee in case of illness or accident.
Health
Your health is important to us. Benefit from discounts on fitness subscriptions, internal training and courses as well as reductions in pharmacies and with selected health insurers.
Childcare
Family and work can be well combined with us. The La Luna daycare centre with generous opening hours is located directly next to KSW. Additionally, KSW supports you financially with childcare costs depending on income.
Culture
There is something to discover outside of work too: Thanks to our cooperation with cultural partners in Winterthur and the surrounding area, you regularly benefit from discounts for concerts and theatre performances.
Catering
Good and affordable throughout the working day: Our staff restaurant offers you a varied catering service at attractive conditions. In our 24-hour shop, you will also find wholesome meals, snacks and drinks around the clock.