Biomedical Analysis Technician - Job Posting

The EOC, the multi-site hospital of Ticino, is present with its institutes throughout the entire cantonal territory for a total of 1,000 beds. The organization allows for an effective combination of local approach and overall vision, ensuring the population a comprehensive and accessible hospital offer, regardless of where services are requested.

Thanks to the commitment and expertise of over 6,500 collaborators and their attention to human relationships, the EOC ensures quality healthcare by caring for over 41,000 inpatients per year and providing over 600,000 outpatient consultations.

The Cantonal Institute of Pathology (ICP) located in Locarno provides pathological anatomy services for the entire Cantonal Hospital Entity as well as for private clinics and medical studies. Every year, more than 70,000 analyses concerning about 50,000 patients residing in the cantonal territory are performed. The competencies span all fields of pathology and cytology with the possibility of utilizing a modern molecular pathology service and support from digital pathology. The ICP is an institute oriented towards university teaching and the promotion of biomedical research.

The following position is aimed at candidates who wish to submit an unsolicited application as

Biomedical Analysis Technician

Profile

ICP collaborators know how to manage time efficiently and effectively. They are able to optimally handle high workloads while maintaining calm under pressure. They have the knowledge and functional and technical skills to perform their work achieving high-quality results. They are open and flexible individuals with a great willingness to adapt to changes.

Necessary Requirements

• diploma as a biomedical analysis technician SSS or equivalent recognized by the Swiss Red Cross;
• manual skills and aptitude for technical work;
• reliability and responsibility in carrying out activities;
• ability to independently manage their own work and initiative;
• relational, communication skills, and willingness to work in a multidisciplinary environment;
• change orientation, development, and flexibility;
• knowledge of main computer applications (Word and Excel);
• knowledge of a second national language is desirable;
• willingness to move within EOC laboratories.

Locarno, Cantonal Institute of Pathology, Cytology Laboratory

Notes

Applications from those who do not meet the above requirements will not be considered under any circumstances and will consequently be removed from our database.

The evaluation of applications will only be made in case of service needs.

As this is a position for unsolicited applications, no telephone information will be provided.