Kanton Zürich
Zürich
13 hours ago
Employee Administration Health Insurance 80 - 100%
- 26 May 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Kantonale Sozialamt, a dynamic workplace tackling social issues. Enjoy a supportive environment with diverse responsibilities.
Tasks
- Manage health insurance operations for asylum seekers in Zurich.
- Clarify responsibilities between federal, cantonal, and municipal levels.
- Serve as a central contact point for medical providers and stakeholders.
Skills
- Completion of commercial training; experience in health or social insurance preferred.
- Strong understanding of legal frameworks and insurance documentation.
- Ability to handle complex issues with a structured and precise approach.
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About the job
Employee Administration Health Insurance 80 - 100%The Cantonal Social Office with over 280 employees takes on diverse, controlling and operational tasks primarily in social assistance, social insurance, social services and in the asylum sector at the interface between the federal government, other cantons, cities, municipalities and various private organisations. It also runs its own facility, tilia, based in Rheinau.
For the Asylum Coordination Department, we are looking for an Employee Administration Health Insurance 80 to 100% from 1 November 2026 or by arrangement.
Your main tasks
- You take operational responsibility for the health care sector and ensure that the compulsory health insurance for asylum seekers assigned to the Canton of Zurich is handled correctly and efficiently
- You assess and clarify responsibilities between the federal government, canton and municipalities
- You act as a central contact and triage point for medical service providers and other partners
- You advise and support internal and external stakeholders on all questions relating to health insurance
- You independently process and coordinate complex individual cases
- You assist with administrative tasks in the finance sector of asylum coordination
Your skills and talents
- You have completed a commercial apprenticeship and ideally have experience in health/social insurance
- You are proficient in understanding and applying legal bases, regulations and insurance-related documents
- You have a structured, independent and precise way of working and enjoy professionally demanding topics
- You have a good understanding of contexts and can pragmatically solve complex issues
- You are resilient and keep an overview even under higher workloads
Our offer
If you see challenges as opportunities and diversity as an enrichment, you will find an exciting and responsible working environment with us. You take on a role with social relevance and can actively shape topics. The Canton of Zurich is a reliable and fair employer with attractive employment conditions, development opportunities and a professional environment.
Application
Take the next step in your career with us and send us your application via our online tool. We look forward to receiving your dossier!
Any questions? Fabian Helbling, Head of Accounting, is happy to answer any questions about the role at 043 259 52 60.
We do not consider applications via personnel service companies for this position.
Perhaps your new environment? www.zh.ch/sozialamt
