Biomedical Analyst (BMA)

Directorate of Nursing

from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement

Would you like to apply your expertise in a versatile laboratory and benefit from regulated working hours without night and on-call duties? At the Münsingen site of the University Psychiatric Centre Bern (UPZ), you will find a varied field of activity in routine diagnostics with modern infrastructure, direct patient contact, and close interdisciplinary collaboration. In our small, dedicated team, you take responsibility for the quality of our laboratory services, contribute your expertise, and make an important contribution to the optimal care of our patients. You will benefit from short distances, personal collaboration, and a working environment where your professional competence counts.

Your tasks

• You independently perform laboratory analyses in the routine laboratory in the areas of haematology, clinical chemistry, coagulation, urine diagnostics, and external shipping, thereby making an important contribution to the optimal care of our patients
• You ensure the technical and medical validation of laboratory results
• You carry out blood sampling in the laboratory as well as on the wards, combining your professional competence with appreciative patient contact
• You ensure compliance with quality requirements and support the continuous development of our laboratory processes
• You work with our laboratory information system (CGM VT) as well as other digital systems (Orbis) and use them confidently in your daily work
• You work closely with the medical service, nursing staff, and other professional groups and contribute to smooth laboratory operations
• By agreement, you take on additional tasks such as recording new quality control lots, specific equipment maintenance, or orders

Your profile

• You have a completed diploma as a biomedical analyst HF or an equivalent qualification
• Ideally, you bring several years of professional experience in a general laboratory
• You enjoy working in a modern laboratory environment focused on routine diagnostics and appreciate the versatility of your area of responsibility
• You value working in a small, dedicated team and close interdisciplinary collaboration with doctors, nursing staff, and other professional groups
• You enjoy patient contact and are confident in performing blood sampling
• You have good IT user skills (LIS, KIS, Outlook, Windows) and are familiar with digital work processes
• You are open to innovations, changes in the laboratory field, and interested in further training
• You are characterised by an independent, responsible, and quality-oriented way of working
• You bring the necessary flexibility for deployment planning
• You have good German language skills, both spoken and written

Your contacts

Beatrice Meyer

Beatrice Meyer answers your specialist questions: T: +41 31 720 82 40

Brigitte Schumacher

Email: bewerbungen@upd.ch T: +41 58 630 96 71

The UPZ

The University Psychiatric Centre Bern (UPZ) is the leading competence centre for psychiatry and psychotherapy in the capital region as a university clinic. It ensures psychiatric care in the canton of Bern along the entire care chain, from early detection through outpatient, day clinic and inpatient therapies to rehabilitation and forensics. With over 30 locations, the UPZ offers a comprehensive care network. In addition, the UPZ makes an important contribution in the areas of teaching, training and further education, as well as research.

Learn more

https://jobs.upz-bern.ch/de/warum-upz

Your workplace

Hunzigenallee 1, 3110 Münsingen