Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC)
Locarno
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Medical Practice Assistant
- 21 May 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Locarno
Job summary
Join EOC, the multi-site hospital in Ticino with 1,000 beds. Experience a supportive work environment and great benefits!
Tasks
- Manage patient welcome and scheduling efficiently and kindly.
- Draft medical reports and handle billing processes accurately.
- Understand patient needs and maintain confidentiality at all times.
Skills
- Must have a federal certificate as a medical assistant.
- Strong computer skills, especially in Microsoft Office.
- Fluent in Italian with good spoken German knowledge.
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About the job
The EOC, the multisite hospital of Ticino, is present with its institutes throughout the entire cantonal territory with a total of 1,000 beds. The organisation effectively combines a local approach with an overall vision, ensuring the population a comprehensive and local hospital service, regardless of where the services are required.
Thanks to the commitment and expertise of over 6,500 collaborators and their attention to human relations, the EOC provides quality healthcare, caring for over 41,000 inpatients annually and providing over 600,000 outpatient consultations.
To complete our team of medical secretariats and outpatient clinics at the Locarno Regional Hospital, Carità is looking for a
Medical Practice Assistant (50-70%)
Profile:
The person we would like to meet is flexible and able to quickly adapt to different situations. Friendly and sociable, they demonstrate a strong proactive attitude. In addition to independently managing delegated medical tasks, they have a good command of the main secretarial duties (patient reception, drafting medical reports, billing, appointment management). The ideal candidate is particularly sensitive to understanding the needs of users and believes, as we do, in the importance of putting the patient at the centre of our attention. They also understand the importance of confidentiality and professional secrecy.
Necessary requirements:
- Federal certificate of capacity as Medical Practice Assistant;
- Good IT skills (Microsoft Office) and typing skills;
- Native Italian speaker with good oral knowledge of German.
Start date:
For any questions or clarifications, the Head of Medical Secretariats at the Locarno Regional Hospital is available at 091 811 47 54.
Applications must be submitted exclusively via the electronic platform available at www.eoc.ch by 19 June 2026.
