Assistant Physician in the Pediatrics Department
Groupement Hospitalier de l'Ouest Lémanique S.A. (GHOL)
Nyon
Key information
- Publication date:29 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Nyon
Job summary
Join our expanding pediatric service at GHOL! This role offers diverse opportunities and a supportive work environment.
Tasks
- Provide medical care to hospitalized children and in consultations.
- Engage in pediatric emergency and neonatology activities.
- Support the training of assistants and students in pediatrics.
Skills
- Minimum 3 years as a senior clinician in Switzerland required.
- Excellent clinical skills with a focus on pediatrics and neonatology.
- Strong team spirit and commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration.
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Assistant Physician in the Pediatrics Department
Start date: As soon as possible
The medical team of the pediatrics department at GHOL currently consists of 4 co-responsible chief physicians, 3 full-time equivalent (FTE) chief residents, and 10 FTE assistant physicians. We are looking to complete this team with an assistant physician.
Application deadline: December 15, 2025
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Applications should include a complete file, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, diplomas, training certificates, and letters of recommendation
Position open at a rate between 50% and 100%.
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Information:
Dr. Thomas Nierle, Medical Director of GHOL, 022 994 61 35
Dr. Anne-Sophie Morel, Chairperson of the Pediatrics Department, GHOL, 022 994 62 22,
Job description:
Within a rapidly expanding department, you will be expected to:
- Ensure the medical care of hospitalized children and outpatients;
- Actively participate in pediatric and neonatology emergency activities;
- Contribute to the training of assistants and students;
- Collaborate closely with the medical and nursing teams in a spirit of collegiality and interdisciplinarity;
- Participate in hospital on-call duties
Required profile:
Your profile:
- Proven experience as a chief resident or senior physician in an academic environment;
- Excellent clinical skills, with a strong interest in pediatric emergencies and neonatology;
- Strong sense of responsibility, rigor, and organization;
- Team spirit, collegial attitude, and taste for interdisciplinary work;
- Strong commitment to training and knowledge transfer;
- Motivation to join a dynamic and growing structure.
- Minimum 3 years of essential experience as a chief resident and/or senior physician in Switzerland
Education level:
Federal medical diploma or a diploma recognized by the FOPH
FMH specialist title in pediatrics or equivalent training;
Advanced training in a pediatric subspecialty and/or neonatology will be a strong asset.
Benefits:
Participate in the development projects of the department and the continuous improvement of care quality
Develop, according to your interests, an outpatient consultation activity under advantageous conditions.
We also offer a varied case mix as well as a broad and efficient technical platform;