Head of Cardiology 80 - 100 %

07 October 2026
80 – 100%
Thun

Job summary

Join the Cardiology team at Spital Thun, a recognized training center. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with excellent facilities.

Tasks

Lead the Cardiology department's clinical and organizational operations.
Drive the strategic development of the cardiology specialty.
Engage in patient care and training of junior doctors.

Skills

Specialist title in Cardiology and extensive leadership experience required.
Strong communication skills and team-oriented approach essential.
Ability to collaborate in interdisciplinary and interprofessional teams.

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About the job

The Cardiology Department at Thun Hospital is a recognised training centre and forms its own specialist division within the Medical Clinic. Patients from the entire spectrum of the specialty are cared for, and there is close collaboration with the central hospital in the field of interventional cardiology. As the head, you are responsible for the professional, personnel and organisational management of the Cardiology Department. You shape the strategic development of the department, actively participate in patient care, conduct consultation services and are involved in the training of assistant doctors within cardiology and the Medical Clinic.

How to become part of our team

Specialist title in Cardiology
Broad professional competencies as a generalist in the specialty, combined with many years of professional and leadership experience
Team spirit, strong communication skills and commitment to interdisciplinary and interprofessional collaboration

What awaits you

Modern cardiology centre with excellent infrastructure
Wide and exciting cardiological patient spectrum from a large catchment area
Close integration into a broadly structured Medical Clinic
Exciting strategic environment with the opportunity to actively shape the further development of the department
Committed, interprofessional team with a collegial culture and excellent interdisciplinary cooperation
Attractive workplace in a scenic and culturally appealing environment

If you have any questions, please contact Dr Thomas Zehnder, Chief Medical Officer, or his designated successor Dr Claudio Schneider. The application process is handled by Mr Alex F. Lind (Consultant SPR AG), +41 (0) 79 415 31 74, alex.lind@spr-ag.ch.

A job with prospects: At Thun Hospital, you will find not only state-of-the-art infrastructure and a varied role in a family-like environment but also the opportunity for flexible leisure activities in the surrounding natural and lake region. Are you looking for meaningful work as well as fairness? Then you are in the right place.