Kantonsspital Aarau AG
Arbeitsort Aarau
Senior Consultant Hand Surgery 80-100%
- 03 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Arbeitsort Aarau
Job summary
Join the Kantonsspital Aarau as a hand surgeon. Exciting opportunity with a supportive work environment.
Tasks
- Perform independent surgeries for hand emergencies and elective procedures.
- Care for both outpatient and inpatient patients.
- Supervise and train assistant doctors in collaboration with senior staff.
Skills
- Medical degree in hand surgery, nearing completion of Swiss specialist training.
- Excellent team collaboration and resilience under pressure.
- Strong communication skills and willingness to take responsibility.
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About the job
Your Tasks
- You will take on the role in the operating theatre as an independent surgeon for hand surgery emergencies and the entire elective spectrum of hand surgery. For complex instructional procedures, the clinic management is available to you depending on your level of training (replantation, peripheral nerve surgery, microsurgery).
- You will care for outpatient and inpatient patients.
- Together with a junior doctor, you will cover on-call duties at weekends and nights.
- Together with the senior physicians and consultants, you are responsible for the supervision and training of our junior doctors.
Your Profile
- You have completed specialist training (with MEBEKO recognition) or are about to complete the Swiss specialist qualification in hand surgery.
- Passed the FESSH exam or are close to completing it.
- You have very good knowledge of German.
- You are characterised by strong teamwork skills, resilience, social competence, good communication skills, and a willingness to take responsibility.
Excellent Medicine. Anytime. For Everyone.
Welcome to the Cantonal Hospital Aarau (KSA).
Whether at the Cantonal Hospital Aarau, or at the KSA Bahnhof Aarau, KSA Lenzburg, or KSA Frick locations – we are here for you around the clock. With our broad range of services, from primary care to highly specialised medicine, we competently and reliably support you at all locations.
Prof. Dr. med. Jan Plock, Chief Physician and Clinic Director