Uster
Clinical Specialist - Musculoskeletal Centre 80% - 100%
- 14 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Uster
About the job
Welcome to Uster Hospital, where modern medicine and a familial spirit perfectly complement each other. As a central pillar of healthcare in the Zurich Oberland and the largest employer in the city of Uster, we offer a working environment characterised by helpfulness, honesty, and appreciation. Here you experience the highest level of expertise daily in an environment where you are valued as a person and supported in your professional development. Become part of our dedicated community and pursue with us the vision of a "regional and digital health hub in Zurich East"!
Our Musculoskeletal Centre combines orthopaedics, traumatology, and hand surgery. In a specialised, interprofessional team, we provide holistic care for our patients - from consultation through surgery to sports medicine and rehabilitation. Our team relies on cooperative and interdisciplinary collaboration with short communication channels.
As a clinical specialist (CS), you are employed in the medical sector. You are responsible for the comprehensive care and management of inpatient and postoperative patients. In close cooperation with the medical team and nursing as well as therapeutic services, you coordinate the ward processes and ensure a high quality of care.
To complement our team, we are looking from January 2027 or by arrangement for an open-minded and committed individual as
Clinical Specialist - Musculoskeletal Centre 80% - 100%
Exciting challenges await you
- Contact person for all involved professional groups and referring institutions
- Conducting ward rounds, examinations, as well as patient and relative discussions
- Preparation of medical prescriptions (medications, diagnostics, therapy)
- Preparation of progress and discharge reports
- Coordination of the interdisciplinary treatment process
- Support in preoperative consultations and postoperative follow-ups
- Participation in quality projects and optimisation of care processes
- If desired, the possibility to assist in surgeries and participate in consultations
- Further development of the position in our clinic in close cooperation with the medical head of orthopaedics
- The further development of your own role is supported by internal and external training
What distinguishes you for the job
- Qualified nurse HF/HF with several years of experience in an acute hospital, orthopaedics or traumatology is an advantage
- Further training as a clinical specialist CAS or willingness to complete it; or higher-level degree (e.g. Master of Science in Nursing)
- You embrace changes and innovations as challenges and look forward to actively shaping them
- Good English skills are an advantage
8 reasons to work with us
- Opportunity to contribute to the development of the position and the clinic-wide future together with the medical and nursing teams
- Opportunity to develop and specialise in the field of orthopaedics
- An interesting and varied role in an innovative organisation with a respectful working atmosphere and open leadership culture
- Above-average support for further education and training
- At least 5 weeks of holiday
- Excellent staff restaurant
- Central location near Uster train station and motorway access
- Affordable parking options - with Parkingpay
Your workplace
Uster
Your personal contact
Dr Yaw Beatty, Chief Physician, Head of Orthopaedics, Email Secretariat: ortho@spitaluster.ch
You or you?
For us, it is clear. Whether you are learning, working in nursing, as a doctor or CEO, we all use the informal "you". This form signals our familial atmosphere at the hospital. We want you to experience this culture even before your first day of work. Therefore, we communicate in this way already during the application process and in interviews. If this sounds appealing to you, we look forward to your application.