CHUV - Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne
Prangins
Community Health and Care Assistant at SUPAA - West
- 01 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Prangins
Job summary
Join the CHUV as an Assistant in community healthcare! Exciting role in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Assist patients in daily activities with care and responsibility.
- Monitor and execute delegated tasks from qualified staff.
- Perform medical-technical acts in stable situations as needed.
Skills
- Hold a diploma as an Assistant in community healthcare.
- Dynamic, motivated, and responsible with strong interpersonal skills.
- Fluent in French, both spoken and written, at B2 level.
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About the job
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Community Health and Care Assistant at SUPAA - West
We are looking for a Community Health and Care Assistant (ASSC) at 80% - 100% at Prangins Hospital in the advanced age psychiatry hospital unit (SUPAA – West), on a fixed-term contract from 1 December 2026 to 31 May 2027.
Context
The Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) is one of the 5 Swiss university hospitals. Thanks to its collaboration with the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne and EPFL, CHUV plays a leading role in medical care, medical research and education.
SUPAA is a specialised service tasked with ensuring care, teaching and research in the field of psychiatry of the elderly. This mandate is entrusted to it by the Department of Health and Social Action.
SUPAA - West includes a hospital unit as well as a mobile team.
Mission
- You responsibly and autonomously support patients and compensate for the incapacities of dependent persons in carrying out daily life activities for which you are responsible
- You ensure the execution and monitoring of activities delegated to you by qualified staff
- You provide, under delegation, medical-technical acts in stable situations that are not urgent
- You perform administrative and logistical tasks related to your activity, mainly concerning the patients you care for
- You work as part of a team and respect the institution's rules.
Profile
- You hold a Federal VET Diploma as a Community Health and Care Assistant
- You are a dynamic, committed, motivated person with a sense of responsibility and good interpersonal skills
- You can demonstrate experience with elderly people and/or in psychiatry
- You have good IT skills
- You have an excellent command of the French language, both spoken and written (level B2).
We offer
Becoming a collaborator at the Lausanne University Hospital means benefiting from:
- First-class social benefits, 20 days paternity leave and 4 months maternity leave (with the possibility of an additional month of breastfeeding leave)
- Regular salary progression adapted to responsibilities
- A 13th month salary and 25 days of holiday per year
- A right to a minimum of three days training per year, with access to a varied offer within the CHUV Training Centre and partner training centres of the Canton of Vaud
- Facilitated access to one of the 500 furnished flats offered in the surrounding neighbourhoods for people relocating to Switzerland from abroad
- Social, cultural and economic benefits offered to members of the H-Oxygène association
- Benefits offered within the mobility plan (discounts on public transport subscriptions, promotion of "Mobility" vehicles and discounts on the purchase of electric bikes)
- Quality hotel-standard staff restaurants in each hospital building with preferential rates.
Contact and application submission
Contact for information about the position: Ms Murielle Neyrat - ICUS - 021 314 37 11 or Ms Chloé Millot - ICUS - 079 556 28 24
As all our applications are processed electronically, please apply exclusively online by clicking the APPLY button at the bottom of the advertisement.
If you have difficulty applying, you can consult our procedure on how to apply online. If for technical reasons you cannot apply online, please contact our Recruitment Unit, which will assist you in your process, either by email at e.recrutement@chuv.ch or by phone at 021 314 85 70
As part of the recruitment process for this position, if hired, you will be required to provide an original criminal record extract. You will also be asked to present your original diplomas and an identity document.
CHUV applies the highest quality standards in its recruitment processes. Furthermore, committed to promoting diversity among our collaborators, we pay attention to different life paths and do everything possible to ensure equal treatment and prevent any discrimination. We look forward to receiving your application.
We kindly ask placement agencies to note that applications submitted directly on our recruitment platform by them are not accepted and cannot be invoiced. Thank you for your understanding.