Chief Resident in Paediatrics (M/F)

About the job

Outpatient clinic, emergency, ambulatory care, hospitalisations: from birth to old age, Morges Hospital offers a wide range of healthcare services. The establishment has 240 acute care beds, a maternity ward with around 1,500 births per year, and nearly 30,000 emergency consultations. In total, more than 40 medical disciplines have been practised within its walls for over 150 years. Surrounded by vineyards, with an incredible view of the mountains and the lake, Morges Hospital welcomes you in a warm and dynamic setting.

We are looking for the following for Morges Hospital:

Chief Resident in Paediatrics (M/F) with a workload to be defined

Start date: between 1 August and 1 November 2026

WE OFFER YOU

• A team of trainers, professors and highly qualified doctors, ensuring quality supervision and professional development.
• The renown of the hospital and its doctors, offering a rewarding and recognised working environment.
• 5 days per year of "training leave" as well as CHF 1,000 in training expenses reimbursed over 12 months of activity.
• More than 20 disciplines recognised as "training centres"
• 5 weeks of annual leave, 6 weeks from the age of 50. Possibility to buy back an additional week of leave, as well as 10 public holidays granted.
• Several options providing flexibility (unpaid leave, part-time work, paid time off in lieu, etc.).
• A mobility plan including a contribution to your cycling or walking commute or your public transport subscription, in an environmental concern following an institutional sustainability roadmap.
• Sporting activities (Pilates, running, discounts at various centres such as several fitness centres or the Lavey Baths), events for employees' children, a company refreshment bar to share convivial moments during fine weather.
• Hot drinks offered in the morning and meals at CHF 8.50 in our cafeterias.
• Remuneration based on the recognition of your previous professional experience as well as seniority bonuses within the EHC.
• Internal transfers facilitated according to your development wishes.

YOU HAVE

• A Swiss medical diploma or one recognised by Mebeko.
• An FMH specialist title in paediatrics or solid experience in hospital paediatrics.
• The ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.
• Flexibility, team spirit, dynamism and a sense of responsibility.

YOUR OBJECTIVES

• To ensure, in collaboration with the chief physicians of the department, medical supervision within the paediatrics department, paediatric emergencies (12,000 consultations/year) and maternity/delivery room (1,400 births/year).
• To supervise assistant doctors (interns) in their daily practice and training.

WE ARE

• An institution comprising acute care and rehabilitation facilities, a private clinic, nursing homes, medical centres and on-call services spread across the La Côte region as well as the first clinical hypnosis school dedicated to the healthcare sector in French-speaking Switzerland.
• A care network offering numerous opportunities for internal transfers according to employees’ aspirations and development projects.
• More than 2,000 employees caring for patients and residents in the region, sharing values of Responsibility, Proximity, Humanity, Competence, in an agile environment fostering project realisation.
• A training company committed to training the next generation, with around 80 apprentices in 16 different trades, 200 university of applied sciences interns and nearly 300 doctors in training.

TOGETHER SIDE BY SIDE, BE THE NEXT TALENT OF OUR CARE NETWORK.

Do you recognise yourself in this description?

Click on Apply by adding the following documents:

CV, cover letter, work certificates (necessary for salary calculation) and diplomas (MEBEKO).

If your application is selected, an extract from your criminal record will be requested.