Uster
Senior Physician / Consultant in General Internal Medicine for Acute Geriatrics 80 – 100% (or part-time)
- 01 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 8610 Uster
About the job
Welcome to Uster Hospital, where modern medicine and a familial spirit perfectly complement each other. As a central pillar of healthcare in the Zurich Oberland and the largest employer in the city of Uster, we offer a working environment characterised by helpfulness, honesty, and appreciation. Here you will experience the highest level of professional expertise daily in an environment where you are valued as a person and supported in your professional development. Become part of our dedicated community and pursue with us the vision of a "regional and digital health hub in Zurich East"!
To complement the medical team in acute geriatrics, we are looking for a Senior Physician / Consultant in General Internal Medicine for Acute Geriatrics 80 – 100% (or part-time in job sharing) immediately or by arrangement
Senior Physician / Consultant in General Internal Medicine for Acute Geriatrics 80 – 100% (or part-time in job sharing)
Exciting challenges await you
- Ensuring medical care for patients within acute geriatrics with a flat hierarchy
- Ability to understand and address patients in their medical, social, and psychological entirety
- Senior medical care for partner nursing homes
- Participation in the internal medicine on-call service (approx. 4 weekends/year at 100% employment)
- Supervision of assistant doctors
- Involvement in the training of assistant doctors and nursing staff
What distinguishes you for the job
- Specialist title in General Internal Medicine (already obtained or foreseeable), geriatrics focus optional
- Willingness for interdisciplinary collaboration, flexibility, and commitment
- Resilience, high social competence, and enjoyment in teaching assistant doctors and nursing staff
8 reasons to work with us
- Interesting and varied work in a small, highly motivated team with a flat hierarchy
- Gaining routine in a broad spectrum of geriatric medicine within a regional specialised hospital
- Further training opportunity in geriatrics focus category B (1.5 years)
- Rotation to internal medicine or participation in the internal medicine emergency service possible if interested
- Familial atmosphere and above-average social benefits
- Excellent staff restaurant and numerous discounts
- Central location near Uster train station and motorway access
- ZVV BonusPass or affordable parking options, max. CHF 4.50 per day
Your workplace
Uster
Your personal contact
Dr med Marion Baumann, Chief Physician Acute Geriatrics, 044 911 20 18.
Prof Dr Daniel Franzen, Head of Department Medical Clinics, Chief Physician Internal Medicine, Co-Chief Physician Pneumology, 044 911 12 81
You or you?
For us, the matter is clear. Whether you are learning, working in nursing, as a doctor, or CEO, we all use the informal "you". This form signals our familial atmosphere at the hospital. We want you to experience this culture even before your first day of work. Therefore, we communicate in this way during the application process and interviews. If this sounds appealing to you, we look forward to your application.