Kantonsspital Glarus AG
Glarus
Surgical Junior Assistant
- 30 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Glarus
Job summary
Join the Kantonsspital Glarus, a medical center in stunning surroundings. Enjoy a supportive work environment and great benefits!
Tasks
- Support patient admission and care under supervision in surgery.
- Participate in medical rounds and document patient progress.
- Assist in the operating room during procedures.
Skills
- Must be a medical student enrolled at a university (choice year or internship).
- Demonstrated responsibility, initiative, and critical thinking.
- Open, adaptable, and resilient personality with C1 German proficiency.
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About the job
Your opportunities with us
- You are responsible for the admission and inpatient co-care of patients under the supervision of a resident or senior physician in the surgical department
- You accompany medical rounds and document the progress
- You assist in the operating theatre during procedures
- You participate in all reports, training sessions, consultations, and specialised examinations
You suit us if
- You are enrolled as a medical student at a university (elective year or at least clinical traineeship)
- You have a strong interest in operational processes and enjoy actively contributing to daily clinical work
- You distinguish yourself through a high sense of responsibility, initiative, and interconnected thinking
- You are an open, flexible, and resilient person
- You hold citizenship of Switzerland or an EU/EFTA country and your German skills are at least at level C1
We reward your passion
- with structured and competent support during training
- with a varied and challenging range of tasks
- with a collegial and committed team
- with modern infrastructure and progressive employment conditions
The Glarus Cantonal Hospital is located amidst the spectacular Glarus mountain landscape – just one hour from Zurich. Here, high quality of life combines with numerous opportunities for mountain sports and outdoor activities. With 65 acute care beds and six intensive care beds, the Glarus Cantonal Hospital AG offers a broad range of specialist disciplines. As a medical competence centre, the hospital ensures extended primary care for the canton of Glarus and the surrounding regions.