Hôpital fribourgeois
HFR Riaz
Deputy Physician Responsible for Respiratory Rehabilitation 70-80 %
- 22 September 2026
- 70 – 80%
- Permanent position
- HFR Riaz
Job summary
Join HFR Riaz as a respiratory rehab physician in a supportive team. Enjoy a collaborative work environment and professional growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Lead respiratory rehabilitation in the pulmonology unit at HFR Riaz.
- Manage outpatient and inpatient care for patients with lung diseases.
- Supervise trainees and teach medical students at the University of Fribourg.
Skills
- Specialist titles in pulmonology and internal medicine required.
- Strong clinical experience in hospital and outpatient pulmonology.
- Dynamic personality with excellent communication skills in French and German.
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About the job
To complete its team, the Medical Directorate is looking for the Pulmonology Unit a
Deputy Physician Responsible for Respiratory Rehabilitation
70-80 %
Your mission:
- to be responsible, within the Pulmonology Unit, for respiratory rehabilitation (based at HFR Riaz)
- to participate in the outpatient and inpatient care of patients with pulmonary diseases, including at the HFR Fribourg site according to the unit's needs
- to perform bronchoscopies at the HFR Fribourg site
- to participate in the on-call duties of the Pulmonology Unit
- to supervise assistant physicians and rotating senior physicians and participate in their training
- to participate in the teaching of students from the University of Fribourg
- specialist titles (ISFM) in pulmonology and in general internal medicine
- solid clinical experience in hospital and outpatient pulmonology, including as senior physician or consultant
- experience in pulmonary rehabilitation is a definite advantage
- experience as a senior physician in hospital internal medicine is a plus
- proficiency in diagnosis and treatment of sleep-related respiratory disorders, including non-invasive ventilation
- dynamic, open and collegial personality
Your profile:
- interest in organising pre- and postgraduate and continuing education for doctors and nursing staff
- proficiency in French or German with good knowledge of the other language (ability to conduct a medical interview)
Starting date: 1st March 2027 or by agreement
Information : Prof. Julien Vaucher, Chief Physician,
T +41 26 306 23 59
Application deadline: 31 October 2026
Ref : HFR-M-263901
