Senior Physician or Senior Psychologist in Child and Adolescent Psychosomatics

The medical area for children and adolescents includes the university clinics for paediatrics as well as paediatric surgery and the emergency centre for children and adolescents. The Department of Child and Adolescent Psychosomatics at the University Clinic for Paediatrics is responsible for the entire medical area.

What to expect

• Challenging and varied work with a high degree of professional responsibility
• Close interprofessional collaboration in an experienced, multidisciplinary team
• Wide scope for design in diagnostics and therapy as well as the opportunity for active participation
• Broad spectrum of psychosomatic issues in childhood and adolescence

What you bring

• You are a committed, resilient and team-oriented personality
• You have completed therapy training and have extensive experience in child and adolescent psychiatry
• You are a team player and can integrate yourself into a hospital environment with different professional cultures
• You have an interest in clinical research

Our offer

• The focus of the work is on outpatient and inpatient diagnostics and therapy of the entire child and adolescent psychosomatic and psychiatric spectrum.
• A main task is the care of children and their families with psychosomatic illnesses such as eating disorders, functional neurological disorders or other functional complaints.
• Another focus is the support and care of families with primarily somatic illnesses and associated psychological stress situations.
• The team’s duties also include the child and adolescent psychiatric emergency service during the day.

Questions about the position?

Further information is gladly provided by Prof. Dr. med. Matthias Kopp, Medical Director of the Medical Area for Children and Adolescents, and Dr. med. Christoph Hamann, Head of Child and Adolescent Psychosomatics

+41 31 632 94 79