Head Physician of the Radio-Oncology Department 80-100%

Our offer

• Radio-oncology department recognised for its multidisciplinary care, mostly outpatient cutting-edge treatments, participation in clinical research (SAKK) and ISFM accreditation (FMH training centre category B).
• Approximately 740 new patients per year
• Technical platform including notably 2 Varian accelerators (Ethos® and TrueBeam®), Brilliance 64 simulation CT scanner (Philips®), PET/CT, SGRT systems, HDR brachytherapy and orthovoltage.

Your missions

• Supervise and develop the radio-oncology department ensuring optimal patient care
• Ensure organisation and coordination of care pathways in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Manage the medical and medico-economic activity of the department, ensuring quality and performance of services
• Lead, support and unite the medical team around common objectives
• Contribute to the strategic development of the oncology department. Depending on profile and experience, possibility to also assume leadership of the oncology department, ensuring its medical, organisational and strategic management

Your profile

• Swiss medical diploma, or equivalent title recognised by MEBEKO
• FMH specialist title in radio-oncology
• Experience as senior physician or head of university clinic desired
• Management training or interest in pursuing such training
• University affiliation

Your skills

• Professional commitment and sense of responsibility
• Flexibility and good adaptability
• Leadership and availability
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Autonomy, decision-making and implementation capacity

Additional information

• Workplace: La Chaux-de-Fonds site
• Start date: from 1 December 2026 or by agreement
• Attractive framework and working conditions governed by the collective labour agreement for senior physicians of the Neuchâtel hospital network
• Information: Olivier Plachta, medical director, +41 79 559 43 67

Complete applications (cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, diplomas, work certificates) should be sent to us by 9 July 2026.

Any questions regarding the application procedure can be addressed by phone to the Recruitment department at
+41 32 713 30 13.