Chief Resident or Deputy Chief Resident 100% Cardiology Department

The Cardiology Department provides diagnostic and therapeutic care for patients with cardiovascular diseases, both outpatient and during hospitalisation.

Our department, currently expanding, works closely with other medical specialties to offer multidisciplinary and patient-centred care. Recognised as a category B ISFM postgraduate training institution, it offers a stimulating environment conducive to the development of clinical, technical and academic skills for doctors in training, with a specific focus on advanced imaging (cardiac MRI, coronary CT).

Chief Resident or Deputy Chief Resident 100% Cardiology Department

Your duties

• Care of outpatients and hospitalised patients within the Neuchâtel Hospital Network with cardiovascular diseases
• Participation in the organisation of the department and on-call rotations
• Participation in pre- and postgraduate training

Your profile

• Swiss or European medical degree
• FMH specialist title in cardiology or at least 2 years of specific cardiology training
• Excellent knowledge of echocardiography and basic knowledge of implanted device programming required
• Diplomas and titles registered in the medical professions register (MedReg)
• French language level B2, certified

Your skills

• Sense of responsibility and autonomy
• Ability to work interdisciplinarily
• Organisational skills and ability to prioritise
• Ability to work in a team and network

Additional information

• Workplace: main site in Pourtalès, Neuchâtel (with mobility to the La Chaux-de-Fonds site) in Switzerland
• Start date: from 1 November 2026 on a fixed-term contract of one year
• Attractive framework and working conditions governed by the status of assistant doctors, deputy chief residents and chief residents of the Neuchâtel Hospital Network
• Information: Dr Cyril Pellaton, Chief Cardiologist, +41 32 713 35 97, cyril.pellaton@rhne.ch

Complete applications (cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, diplomas, work certificates) must be sent to us by 31 August 2026.

Any questions regarding the application procedure can be addressed by phone to the Recruitment Department at +41 32 713 30 13.