Zürich
Speculative Application for Junior Assistant, Assistant Physicians or Senior Physicians
- 18 June 2026
- 40 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
- 8000 Zürich
About the job
Permanent position
Health Centres for the Elderly
Do you hold a specialist title in General Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, or the subspecialty title in Geriatrics, or are you still studying and have not found a suitable open position on our website? Then apply spontaneously to us:
Tasks
- You care for and treat our residents in various geriatric departments, depending on your role and area of deployment.
- You work according to medical, palliative care, and ethical principles, taking into account the individual needs of older people.
- You work closely and interdisciplinarily with nursing, therapy, and other specialist areas.
Profile
- Enjoyment of interprofessional collaboration and interest in social medical issues
- Ongoing or completed medical studies in Switzerland
- Team spirit, high commitment, and initiative
- Good communication skills and empathy
- Very good German language skills, spoken and written
We offer
Look forward to an exciting area of responsibility in a professional and team-oriented working environment with a first-name culture throughout the company. People are at the centre for us.
You will gain high expertise in geriatric topics through long-standing employees in the Geriatric Service as well as through close cooperation with the Clinic for Geriatrics of the University Hospital Zurich and with the Acute Geriatrics of the City Hospital Zurich, Waid site (University Geriatrics Network Zurich).
As part of the City of Zurich and due to the size of our organisation, we offer attractive training and further education opportunities, progressive employment conditions, a good work-life balance, and excellent social benefits.
About us
The Health Centres for the Elderly (GFA) of the City of Zurich are one of the largest geriatric institutions in Switzerland. We are the leading service provider in the elderly care sector and ensure holistic care and treatment of residents in various disciplines such as dementia, palliative care, rehabilitative transitional care, long-term care, and gerontopsychiatry.
Interested?
Then we look forward to receiving your online application. It is sufficient if you initially submit your CV and optionally your cover letter. We will request further documents if necessary.
Reference no.: 49191