Réseau de l'Arc
Biel
Technical Surgical Assistant (TOA) with a 40% Workload
- 11 August 2026
- 40%
- Biel
About the job
Company Description
As a regionally well-established healthcare institution, the Réseau de l'Arc offers comprehensive medical care for its patients.
The network includes two hospital locations in Moutier and Saint-Imier as well as nine Medicentres, including the Medicentre Biel-Bienne. The range of services is complemented by an ambulance service, two nursing homes (EMS), two radiology institutes, a centre for physical and cognitive therapies, and a hospital-at-home service.
The Medicentre Biel-Bienne brings together self-employed general practitioners and specialists from various fields who work interdisciplinarily and as a team. It also includes a day surgery unit for outpatient procedures and a walk-in clinic that treats patients without appointments.
To strengthen our team in the operating department, we are currently seeking a Technical Surgical Assistant (TOA) with a 40% workload for our Biel/Bienne location, primarily for ophthalmology and hand surgery. Additional specialties are under development.
The main workplace is located in Biel/Bienne. Depending on organisational needs, there is the possibility of deployment at other hospital locations within the Réseau de l’Arc.
Job Description
- Qualification as a Technical Surgical Assistant (TOA), certified surgical nursing specialist (IDDO), or an equivalent recognised qualification.
- Strong organisational skills as well as a careful and responsible working style.
- Teamwork skills, independence, and the ability to prioritise.
- Strong patient orientation and a high level of service commitment.
- Very good knowledge of French and German or excellent knowledge of one of the two languages along with good professional knowledge of the other language.
- Willingness to work at other hospital locations within the Réseau de l’Arc if required.
Qualifications
- Qualification as a Technical Surgical Assistant (TOA), certified surgical nursing specialist (IDDO), or an equivalent recognised qualification.
- Strong organisational skills, careful and responsible working style.
- Teamwork skills, independence, and the ability to prioritise.
- Thanks to your experience, you have a strong patient orientation and a high level of service commitment.
- Very good knowledge of French and German or excellent knowledge of one of the two languages along with good professional knowledge of the other language.
- Willingness to occasionally work at our other hospital locations if required.
Additional Information
We offer you a varied and responsible role in a dynamic and continuously developing company. You can expect thorough induction, a collegial working environment, and modern infrastructure that provides optimal working conditions.
We promote continuous professional development and offer opportunities for advancement within the operating department. Depending on the institution's needs, there is also the possibility of a later increase in workload.
The diversity of our employees’ life paths is important to us. Our positions are open to all qualified individuals – in the spirit of inclusion, equal opportunities, and equal treatment.
For further information, Ms Yvonne Reber is happy to assist you by email at yvonne.reber@reseaudelarc.net.
Start Date: Immediately or by arrangement
Workload: 40%
Workplace: Biel/Bienne with the possibility, if required, to work at other hospital locations within the Réseau de l’Arc.
Would you like to put your skills at the service of a recognised institution and contribute to high-quality patient care? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents.