Felix Platter-Spital
Basel
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Senior Physician for Neurology
- 23 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Basel
Job summary
Join the Universitäre Altersmedizin FELIX PLATTER as a Neurologist. Be part of a leading Swiss institution in neurology and rehabilitation.
Tasks
- Provide inpatient and outpatient neurological care and diagnostics.
- Teach and mentor residents and interns in neurology.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
Skills
- Must be a certified Neurologist or possess equivalent expertise.
- Strong commitment and responsibility in patient care.
- Excellent communication skills in German (C2 level).
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About the job
Senior Physician for Neurology
80-100%, from 01.05.2026 or by arrangement
Your work environment
With over 1000 employees, the University Geriatrics FELIX PLATTER is one of the leading institutions in Switzerland for geriatrics, psychiatry, rehabilitation, and neurology. Our institution stands for the combination of competence, team commitment, and meaningfulness.
You can expect an exciting work environment in the fields of neurology and neurorehabilitation, with active interaction with the university-oriented departments of Acute Geriatrics and Dementia Diseases. Interprofessional and interdisciplinary collaboration with flat hierarchies in a respectful working atmosphere plays a central role with us. There is close cooperation with the University Hospital Basel. We offer you modern working hours, a manageable workload, and a central location of the institution in Basel with very good public transport connections. The location is also suitable for cross-border commuters from Germany or France. Due to the increasing demand for neurological expertise, we are looking for you - become part of our dedicated team!
Your activities
Senior medical activities inpatient and outpatient including neurological functional diagnostics
Teaching of assistant physicians and junior assistants
Neurological consultation service within the institution
Interprofessional and interdisciplinary collaboration with other medical and non-medical specialists
Participation in on-call duties
If qualified, performing EEG, EMG, neurovascular ultrasound, FEES
Active involvement in internal and external training events
What we offer
- Shaping and further development of the neurological-neurorehabilitative area and treatment spectrum
- Opportunity for supervised scientific work/PhD
- Opportunity to perform/learn botulinum toxin treatment for spasticity
- Participation in the diverse internal training program
- Support and financial contribution to further education and training
- Training in the category "Neurorehabilitation" for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Your profile
Specialist in neurology or comparable expertise
Commitment, willingness to work, and a strong sense of responsibility
High social competence and enjoyment in dealing with our patients and their relatives
Enjoyment of interprofessional and interdisciplinary work
Proficiency in German at least at level C2
Application contact
Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Engelter
Department Head / Chief Physician
Area: Rehabilitation & Neurology
Specialties: Specialist in Neurology FMH, Neurorehabilitation (SIWF), Fellow of the European Stroke Organization, Fellow of the European Academy of Neurology, Certificates for Neuroduplex Sonography and Electroneuromyography
