Spitalverbund Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Winterthur
Dipl. Occupational Therapist (m/f/d) 60% - Hospital Network Appenzell Ausserrhoden
- 19 August 2026
- 60%
- Winterthur
Job summary
Join the Spitalverbund AR, a leading healthcare provider in Appenzell Ausserrhoden. This role offers a collaborative work environment and various benefits.
Tasks
- Provide therapeutic treatment for patients in different settings.
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and teamwork activities.
- Document patient progress and treatment outcomes effectively.
Skills
- Hold a recognized diploma in Ergotherapy with psychiatric experience.
- Strong organizational and engagement skills are essential.
- Flexibility and ability to work as part of a team are required.
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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
In the Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy under the direction of Dr med univ (HR) Mirjana Vidakovic, Ms Katharina Büche is seeking, as a complement to our specialist therapeutic team (art, movement, occupational, activation and music therapy), an occupational therapist with a workload of 60%, starting immediately or by arrangement.
Your tasks
- Occupational therapy treatment (assessment, planning, treatment and evaluation) of inpatients, day clinic and outpatient patients in individual and group settings
- Active participation in interdisciplinary reports, intervisions, team meetings and supervisions
- Collaboration with the interprofessional team
- Documentation of progress and recording of services
Your profile
- Recognised diploma in occupational therapy (BSc, FH, HF)
- Requirement for professional practice licence desired
- Additional specialisation in the field desired
- Psychiatric experience in the inpatient sector is required
- Interest in team-oriented and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Independent working style
- High degree of flexibility and resilience
- Organisational skills, commitment, flexibility, and teamwork
Additionally, you benefit from
We prefer direct applications. Recruitment agencies please contact Human Resources Management directly (bewerbermanagement@svar.ch). Applications without prior contact will not be considered.
- You can expect a varied, challenging and demanding role in a traditional hospital operation with great development potential.
- The committed interprofessional and collegial team looks forward to your cooperation.
- Your workplace is located in the beautiful Appenzell region and combines a high quality of life with good leisure and cultural opportunities, close to St. Gallen, Winterthur and the Lake Constance area. We assist with your integration. Further attractive benefits
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