Assistant Physician (m/f/d) Curriculum General Practice 50-100%
- 06 October 2026
- 50 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- Zürich
About the job
The Institute of General Practice at the University Hospital Zurich offers the Curriculum General Practice for aspiring general practitioners. The Curriculum General Practice provides access to attractive training positions that prepare for future work in primary care.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees are committed daily to the well-being of our patients.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees are committed daily to the well-being of our patients.
Assistant Physician (m/f/d) Curriculum General Practice 50-100%
from 01.07.2027
Curriculum General Practice
- Curriculum consisting of two rotations in specialties relevant to general practitioners (each 6 months) as well as a 6-month practice assistantship
- Rotations in the consultation psychiatry (USZ) and a large Zurich practice for geriatrics (full-time)
- Practice assistantship in a primary care practice in the canton of Zurich (part-time possible)
- Practice-oriented preparation for later primary care work
Your Profile
- Swiss medical diploma or EU medical diploma (MEBEKO recognition required)
- Career goal as a general practitioner (FMH General Internal Medicine)
- 2-3 years of experience in General Internal Medicine, including at least 2 years of inpatient internal medicine including the A-year
- At least 18 months of work experience in Switzerland.
- German language level: at least C1
Our Benefits
We offer a position in the Curriculum General Practice starting July 2027. The rotations take place at USZ as well as in cooperation with outpatient medical practices. In psychiatry, you will acquire practical skills in dealing with a wide range of mental illnesses, from consultation psychiatry issues to acute psychiatric emergencies, and benefit from close interdisciplinary collaboration. In geriatrics, you will learn about the multifaceted care of older people in different care settings and deepen key competencies for later general practice work, such as dealing with frailty, cognitive disorders, polypharmacy, treatment goals, and ethical issues. In the practice assistantship, you will apply your acquired skills directly in everyday general practice, take on increasing independent responsibility, and experience the full breadth and continuity of primary care.
University Hospital Zurich
8091 Zurich
8091 Zurich
