Spital Affoltern AG
Affoltern am Albis
Senior Physician Geriatrics Centre for Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care 60-100%
- 14 October 2026
- 60 – 100%
- Affoltern am Albis
Job summary
Join our dedicated geriatrics and palliative care team at Spital Affoltern. We offer a supportive work environment with excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Provide care for patients in acute geriatrics and palliative settings.
- Collaborate with interprofessional teams in various healthcare facilities.
- Contribute to our Memory Clinic with your expertise and compassion.
Skills
- Specialist in General Internal Medicine; geriatrics preferred.
- Strong social skills and teamwork mentality.
- Fluent in German (C1 level, oral and written).
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About the job
Your Area of Responsibility
We are a team of geriatricians and palliative care physicians at Affoltern Hospital, who care for acute geriatrics as well as the palliative care ward and various nursing homes. In addition, we provide consultative medical services in surrounding hospitals. We are looking for you as a Senior Physician from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement to treat patients in inpatient acute geriatrics as well as palliative medicine and in nursing homes, as well as for possible assignments in our Memory Clinic.
Your Profile
- Completed specialist title in General Internal Medicine
- Applicants with a completed subspecialty title in Geriatrics and an interest in Palliative Medicine are preferred
- Enjoy working in an interprofessional team as well as high social competence
- You are flexible and strengthen and enrich the existing team with your expertise
- Very good language skills in German (spoken/written level C1)
Our Offer
- We offer a senior medical position in a training hospital with recognition in Geriatrics (A-Clinic), Palliative Medicine (A-Clinic) and Internal Medicine (C-Clinic)
- Great independence and competence within the area of responsibility
- Versatile and interesting work in a motivated environment with a family-like working atmosphere
- Varied and exciting area of responsibility in a dynamic and lively environment
- Functional infrastructure and attractive employment conditions
Our Culture – Your Benefits
"With us, you can still be yourself": It is family-like and personal here. As part of the Affoltern Hospital team, you also benefit from attractive employment conditions and numerous fringe benefits: joker day, shopping discounts and two subscriptions for free entry to the FORTYSEVEN Wellness Spa are just a few examples of our fringe benefits .
About Us
Affoltern Hospital is the largest employer and training institution in the Knonauer Amt. Around 550 employees dedicate themselves daily to the well-being of patients. Learn more about us in our portrait .
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Affoltern Hospital AG
Dr Bettina von Rickenbach
Co-Chief Physician Centre for Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care
Email bettina.von-rickenbach@spitalaffoltern.ch
Phone number +41 44 714 33 68
Contact Human Resources
Personnel Officer
Affoltern Hospital AG
Phone:+41 44 714 26 54
