Spitalverbund Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Herisau
Senior Physician General Internal Medicine (m/f/d) 40 - 100% - Hospital Network Appenzell Ausserrhoden
- 10 November 2026
- 40 – 100%
- Herisau
Job summary
Join the Spitalverbund AR in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, a leading healthcare provider. This is a great opportunity to enhance your medical career in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Deliver high-quality patient care in a collaborative setting.
- Lead and mentor junior medical staff effectively.
- Engage in continuing education and participate in medical services.
Skills
- Clinical experience in Internal Medicine required; board certification preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and team collaboration essential.
- Interest in ultrasound medicine and willingness to obtain certification.
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About the job
The Hospital Network AR
The Hospital Network Appenzell Ausserrhoden with the acute hospital Herisau and the Psychiatric Centre AR in Herisau ensures extended basic medical care for the population in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden and is also the first point of contact for a large part of the population in the surrounding region. Both locations are relevant for care within the canton and beyond.
We are looking for
The Herisau Hospital in Eastern Switzerland is part of the Hospital Network Appenzell Ausserrhoden (SVAR) and has a Department of Internal Medicine, a Department of Surgery, a Women’s Clinic as well as a Clinic for Anaesthesiology and Emergency Medicine. The hospital also includes an interdisciplinary emergency department and a certified intensive care unit.
In the Department of Internal Medicine under the direction of Dr Simon Ritter, we are looking for a senior physician with a workload of 40–100% from 1 December 2026 or by arrangement.
Your tasks
- You are jointly responsible for comprehensive and high-quality patient care
- You take on the professional and personnel leadership of our assistant physicians
- You participate in the senior medical service and help organise further training events
Your profile
- You are a committed personality with high social competence
- You have several years of clinical experience and enjoy interdisciplinary collaboration
- You are interested in ultrasound medicine and wish to obtain the ultrasound certification
- You hold the specialist title in General Internal Medicine or are close to completion
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