Counselor (50%)

The EOC, the multi-site hospital of Ticino, is present with its institutes throughout the entire cantonal territory for a total of 1,000 beds. The organization allows for an effective combination of local approach and overall vision, ensuring the population a comprehensive and accessible hospital offer, regardless of where the services are requested.

Thanks to the commitment and expertise of over 6,500 collaborators and their attention to human relationships, the EOC ensures quality healthcare by caring for over 41,000 inpatients per year and providing over 600,000 outpatient consultations.

To complete the team of the Cardiopsychotherapy service at the Cardiocentro Ticino Institute in Lugano, we are looking for a

Counselor (50%)

Profile:

The selected resource will be integrated into the inpatient department of Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, and soon also Thoracic Surgery, working closely with the medical and nursing team.

They demonstrate a strong sensitivity in recognizing and responding to the needs of users, can offer concrete emotional support, and share our patient- and family-centered vision.

They are a person who works well in a team, with an interdisciplinary and collaborative approach. They possess excellent communication and relational skills, which allow them to build effective and functional relationships, even in complex and emotionally charged contexts, gaining the trust and respect of users and colleagues.

Necessary requirements:

• Diploma of Counselor obtained from a school of the Swiss Society of Counseling (SGfB);
• Strong social sensitivity and ability for active listening and a tendency to refrain from judgment;
• Ability to maintain a balanced attitude even in the presence of strong emotions;
• Knowledge and application of the ethical code norms of the professional association and the Institute of belonging;
• Good knowledge of the main computer programs;
• Excellent command of the Italian language;
• Knowledge of another national language and/or English is a preferential title

Start date:

Complete applications with Curriculum Vitae and cover letter must be submitted by

September 7, 2025, only in electronic format via the website www.eoc.ch.

Applications sent by mail or email will not be considered, as well as applications that do not meet the required criteria.

Further information can be requested from Mr. Martino Regazzi, head of the Cardiopsychotherapy service, at the address martino.regazzi@eoc.ch.