Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC)
Lugano
Head Physician Intensive Care Medicine
- 06 January 2024
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Lugano
Job summary
EOC is a multi-site hospital in Ticino with 1,000 beds. Join a supportive work environment focused on quality care.
Tasks
- Lead the intensive care unit at the Regional Hospital of Lugano.
- Provide excellent patient care as a critical care physician.
- Participate in training and education within the department.
Skills
- Medical degree, specialization in intensive care, and MedReg registration required.
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Italian and knowledge of additional languages is preferred.
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About the job
The EOC, the multi-site hospital of Ticino, is present with its institutes throughout the entire cantonal territory with a total of 1,000 beds. The organisation effectively combines a local approach with an overall vision, guaranteeing the population a comprehensive and local hospital service, regardless of where the services are requested.
Thanks to the commitment and expertise of over 6,500 collaborators and their attention to human relations, the EOC ensures quality healthcare by caring for over 41,000 inpatients annually and providing over 600,000 outpatient consultations.
The following position is aimed at candidates wishing to submit an unsolicited application as
Head Physician Intensive Care Medicine
Profile
The intensive care medicine department of the Lugano Regional Hospital is the only department in the Canton recognised by the FMH as a category A training centre, awarded for three consecutive years (2014, 2015 and 2019) the prestigious SIWF-Award by the FMH for its particular commitment in the training field.
Essential requirements:
- degree/diploma in medicine and surgery and specialisation in intensive care medicine or equivalent title (for Italy specialisation in Anaesthesia and Resuscitation) with related registration with MedReg before starting work. For doctors with foreign qualifications: recognition by the Federal Commission for Medical Professions MEBEKO and related registration with MedReg before starting work is mandatory
- proven knowledge of the Italian language (required level at least B2) with related registration with MedReg before starting work, knowledge of other national languages and English is desirable
- work experience in intensive care units
- autonomy in managing critical patients in the intensive care unit
- strong availability and inclination to teamwork
- constructive and proactive attitude
- willingness to carry out part of their activity at the Intensive Care Department of the Mendrisio Regional Hospital if necessary
- proficiency in IT tools.
Remarks
Remarks: Applications from those who do not meet the above requirements will not be considered under any circumstances and will consequently be deleted from our database. Applications will only be evaluated in case of service needs. As this is a position for unsolicited applications, no information will be provided by telephone.
