Hôpital fribourgeois
Fribourg
2 days ago
Head of Clinic or Deputy Head of Clinic in Palliative Care
- 13 April 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Fribourg
Job summary
The HFR Fribourg is hiring a Chef-fe de clinique for palliative care. Join a supportive team for impactful work in a vital field.
Tasks
- Ensure quality patient care per current professional standards.
- Supervise activities and training of assistant doctors and candidates.
- Teach pre- and post-graduate medical education and continuous training.
Skills
- Medical degree or equivalent, with FMH in internal medicine preferred.
- Experience in hospital internal medicine and palliative care.
- Fluency in French or German with good knowledge of the other.
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About the job
To complete its team, the Medical Directorate is looking for the Palliative Care Center of the HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital a
Head of Clinic or Deputy Head of Clinic
7-month permanent contract 50%
Your mission:
- ensure quality care for patients according to current professional standards
- supervise the activity and training of assistant doctors and medical candidates
- provide teaching for pre- and post-graduate as well as for continuing medical education
- participate in the development of service projects and scientific projects
- participate in the on-call service
Your profile:
- federal medical diploma or equivalent
- you hold an FMH title in general internal medicine, or are in the process of obtaining it, or have equivalent training
- advanced training in palliative medicine is an asset
- several years of experience as an assistant doctor in hospital internal medicine and at least one year in a palliative care service
- proficiency in French or German with good knowledge of the other language
- you are motivated to contribute to a good working atmosphere and appreciate collegial exchange
Start date: September 1, 2026 or by agreement
Information: Dr. B. Cantin, Head Physician of the Palliative Care Center, Tel. +41 26 306 14 35
Application deadline: May 13, 2026
Ref: HFR-M-261601