Assistant Physician / Assistant Doctor General Internal Medicine

About the job

Company Description

We are a modern, interdisciplinary practice in the center of Ittigen that combines the claim to the highest medical quality with a warm team relationship - both among ourselves and with our broad patient base. This consists almost entirely of outpatient treated adults of all ages with a diverse spectrum of internal, endocrinological, and orthopedic diseases, but we are also complemented by the care of some patients from the nursing station of the affiliated retirement home.

Precisely because of this diversity, it is central for us to focus on the person in both prevention and treatment thanks to evidence-based and structured approaches.

The commonality of our idea of professional excellence unites us into a team with human standards, where patients remain individuals.  

We are part of the Swiss Medical Network, a leading healthcare organization in Switzerland with over 20 clinics and around 70 medical centers in all language regions of the country, as well as three other partner practices in the Bern area (Ostermundigen, Schönburg, and Bümpliz). This allows us to offer you an attractive training position as a recognized teaching practice, where not only the range but also the team spirit are unusual.

For the period from June 1, 2026 to May 31, 2027 we are looking for a committed physician in training who enriches our team both professionally and personally.

Job Description

• Activity as a practice assistant, 1 year creditable for specialist in General Internal Medicine
• Own consultation hours under close supervision and teaching by an experienced teaching physician
• Planning, coordination, execution, and documentation of diagnostics and therapy for urgent, acute, and chronic diseases of outpatient patients as the case-leading specialist
• Guideline-compliant implementation and initiation of prevention
• Structured ward rounds with planning, coordination, execution, and documentation of diagnostics and therapy on the nursing station every 2 weeks
• Precise, responsible handling of incoming and outgoing documents and billing
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with specialists in endocrinology and orthopedics as well as other specialists from the network
• Participation and active contribution to ensuring a patient-oriented practice operation lege artis with high demands on medical quality and patient satisfaction

Qualifications

• Swiss medical diploma (CH or MEBEKO recognition)
• Experience in the Swiss healthcare system
• Team- and patient-oriented, open, interested personality with a high sense of responsibility
• Precise working method, resilience, initiative
• Very good German skills (C1)

Additional Information

• Educational, varied, and practice-oriented activity in direct contact with specialists from other disciplines
• Carefully structured onboarding as well as close supervision during the training period, 1 year creditable towards specialist in General Internal Medicine
• Acquisition of extensive experience
• Modern infrastructure with comprehensive diagnostic possibilities in beautiful premises
• Pleasant working atmosphere in a motivated, appreciative team
• Plannable working hours, no shifts, five weeks vacation, 45 hours weekly working time
• The stability and quality of the Swiss Medical Network, one of the leading healthcare organizations in Switzerland