Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève
Genève
Locum doctor at the Adolescent and Young Adult Outpatient Health Consultation Unit (CASAA) – 50%
- 10 November 2026
- 50%
- Genève
Job summary
The Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève is a leading healthcare institution. Join a diverse team focused on quality care for women, children, and adolescents.
Tasks
- Provide clinical and therapeutic interventions for patients.
- Assess patient needs and implement health plans effectively.
- Ensure quality medical services while supervising trainees.
Skills
- Must hold a medical degree recognized in Switzerland.
- Excellent communication skills with multidisciplinary teams.
- Fluency in French, with Ukrainian or Russian being a plus.
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About the job
Company Description
With more than 13,000 employees representing 160 professions, the Geneva University Hospitals are a reference institution at both national and international levels. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to discover the highlights of 2025 by clicking here .
The Department of Women, Children and Adolescents is tasked with providing quality care tailored to the needs of women at every stage of their lives and addressing the health issues faced by newborns, children and adolescents from birth up to the age of 16. For many years, the Department of Women, Children and Adolescents has continuously developed cutting-edge services and centres of expertise in several medical specialties.
The general paediatrics service manages the health problems of newborns, children and adolescents until the end of their growth and contributes to health maintenance. It also ensures the coordination and postgraduate training of paediatricians.
Attached to the general paediatrics service, the Adolescent and Young Adult Outpatient Health Consultation (CASAA) is aimed at adolescents from 12 years old and young adults up to 25 years old. It addresses the specific health needs of this transitional period and helps adolescents and young adults who have difficulties accessing healthcare. This unit also manages the health of asylum seekers aged 12 to 18 in the canton of Geneva.
Job Description
Your mission will take place within the Adolescent and Young Adult Outpatient Health Consultation Unit (CASAA) at the Geneva University Hospitals. The activity is mainly carried out with a migrant population, in a context requiring an intercultural approach.
You will perform clinical and therapeutic interventions with the patients entrusted to you, most often from migratory backgrounds. You will contribute to assessing their needs, implementing care plans and coordinating their healthcare pathway in collaboration with the various partners involved.
You will ensure quality medical services, both clinically and administratively as well as organisationally, under the supervision of the medical hierarchy.
You will contribute to the training of trainee doctors.
Qualifications
You hold a federal medical diploma or have training deemed equivalent by the Medical Professions Commission of the Federal Office of Public Health (MEBEKO) and your diploma is registered in the Medical Professions Register (MedReg).
You are autonomous, flexible and demonstrate commitment.
You possess excellent communication skills within a multidisciplinary team and with patients.
Proficiency in Ukrainian or Russian is an asset.
For non-French speakers, a C1 level in spoken and written French is required.
Additional Information
Working hours are exclusively during the day.
- Start date: 01.01.2026
- Number of positions: 1
- Work rate: 50%
- Job grade: 20
- Contract: 6-month fixed-term contract as part of a public interest mission
- Application deadline: 07.12.2026
- Contact for information: Dr C. Chamay Weber, Catherine.ChamayWeber@hug.ch or Dr A. Merglen, Arnauld.merglen @hug.ch
Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position, and the last 2 work certificates.
This announcement is addressed equally to women and men.
Wishing to engage in the fight against unemployment, the Geneva University Hospitals encourage applications from the Cantonal Employment Office.
Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.