Cantonal Dentist

13 March 2026
100%
Permanent position
Chur

Job summary

Join the vibrant Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland's diverse region. Experience a unique opportunity in a supportive work environment.

Tasks

Support the health office in dental oversight and policy matters.
Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with professional duties.
Inform dentists about their professional obligations and responsibilities.

Skills

Need a federal dental diploma with several years of experience.
Strong communication skills and teamwork abilities required.
Analytical and independent working style is essential.

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About the job

Together for Graubünden
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally, and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts, and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden with us.

Cantonal Dentist

Health Department | Hourly wage | Chur

The Health Department is a central office of the Department of Justice, Security, and Health of the Canton of Graubünden. It implements federal and cantonal legal requirements and thus makes a significant contribution to a high-quality, safe, and sustainable healthcare system in the canton.

The office is divided into the following specialist areas: permits and supervision of health professions and institutions, cantonal medical service, medicinal and narcotics control, finance and controlling, health promotion and prevention, as well as the Graubünden medical emergency call.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a committed and professionally competent individual with a Swiss dental diploma who will competently support the office in dental supervision as well as in professional and health policy matters.

Your area of responsibility

Advising and supporting the office in health police supervision on dental matters (especially supervision of the professional activities of dentists)
Participation in monitoring compliance with professional duties
Conducting practice and operational inspections
Writing statements and reports in case of violations of health police regulations
Informing practicing dentists about their professional duties
Supervising the implementation of school dental care
Collaborating in the preparation of statements within the framework of federal, inter-cantonal, and professional consultation procedures on regulations in the dental field
Inter-cantonal exchange and participation in working groups

What we expect from you

Swiss dental diploma and several years of professional experience in Switzerland
preferably practical experience in the canton of Graubünden
high social competence, teamwork skills, and flexibility
fluency in oral and written expression
independent, analytical, and careful working style
interest in health policy issues
Italian language skills are an advantage but not a requirement

We look forward to receiving your online application and to getting to know you.

Contact: Sandra Stöckenius, M.Sc., EMBA HSG, Head of Office, Tel.: +41 81 257 44 57, sandra.stoeckenius@san.gr.ch

Application deadline: April 30, 2026

Start date: immediately or by arrangement

Note: Please include your salary expectations in the application.

The average time commitment is 6 hours per month – from 0.5 to a maximum of 30 hours, depending on the current issue to be handled.