Community Health and Care Assistant at SUPAA - West

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Community Health and Care Assistant at SUPAA - West

The Department of Psychiatry at CHUV is looking for a Community Health and Care Assistant at a 90% activity rate for a permanent contract at the Prangins hospital, within the hospital unit for elderly psychiatry (SUPAA – West). The starting date is scheduled for June 1, 2026, or to be agreed upon.

Context

The Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) is one of the 5 Swiss university hospitals. Thanks to its collaboration with the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne and EPFL, CHUV plays a leading role in medical care, medical research, and education.

SUPAA is a specialized service whose mission is to ensure care, teaching, and research in the field of elderly psychiatry, a mandate entrusted by the Department of Health and Social Action. SUPAA – West includes a hospital unit as well as a mobile team.

Mission

• You responsibly and autonomously support patients and compensate for the disabilities of dependent persons in performing daily life activities for which you are responsible
• You ensure the execution and monitoring of activities delegated to you by qualified staff
• You provide, under delegation, medical-technical acts in stable situations that do not present an emergency character
• You perform administrative and logistical tasks related to your activity, mainly concerning the patients you care for
• You work as part of a team and respect the institution's rules.

Profile

• You hold a Federal Certificate of Competence (CFC) as a Community Health and Care Assistant
• You are a dynamic, motivated, and committed person, with a sense of responsibility and good interpersonal skills
• You can demonstrate experience with elderly people and/or in psychiatry
• You have good computer skills
• You have an excellent command of the French language, both spoken and written (level B2).

We offer

Becoming a collaborator at the Lausanne University Hospital means benefiting from:

• First-class social benefits, 20 days of paternity leave, and 4 months of maternity leave (with the possibility of an additional month of breastfeeding leave)
• Regular salary progression adapted to responsibilities
• A 13th salary and 25 days of vacation per year
• A right to at least three days of training per year, with access to a varied offer within the CHUV Training Center and partner training centers of the State of Vaud
• Facilitated access to one of the 500 furnished apartments offered in the surrounding neighborhoods for people relocating to Switzerland from abroad
• Social, cultural, and economic benefits offered to members of the H-Oxygène association
• Benefits offered within the mobility plan (discounts on public transport subscriptions, promotion of "Mobility" vehicles, and discounts on the purchase of electric bikes)
• Quality staff restaurants in each hospital building with preferential rates.

Contact and application submission

Contact for information about the position: Chloé Millot - ICUS - 079 556 28 24 or Murielle Neyrat - ICS - 021 314 37 11.

Since all our applications are processed electronically, we kindly ask you to apply exclusively online by clicking the APPLY button at the bottom of the announcement.

If you have difficulty applying, you can consult our procedure on how to apply online. If for technical reasons you cannot apply online, we invite you to contact our Recruitment Unit, which will assist you in your process, either by email at e.recrutement@chuv.ch or by phone at 021 314 85 70.

CHUV applies the highest quality standards in its recruitment processes. Furthermore, committed to promoting diversity among our collaborators, we pay attention to different life paths and do everything possible to ensure equal treatment and avoid any discrimination. We look forward to receiving your application.

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