Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken Basel (UPK)
Apprenticeship as Commercial Clerk EFZ (with or without BM) 100%
- 12 August 2026
- 100%
- Apprenticeship
- German (Fluent)
About the job
You can count on our team: professionally and personally. Become part of it.
The University Psychiatric Clinics Basel offer a stimulating environment where people engage for people, make a difference, and can develop themselves further. We place great value on close interprofessional collaboration and cultivate a respectful and open culture. This includes attractive employment conditions with a suitable working model and progressive social benefits.
As a commercial clerk apprentice, you will perform a variety of administrative and organisational tasks in different departments. You will be familiar with customer-relevant and operational processes as well as business management contexts. You actively assist in finding solutions and support the improvement of workflows. During the apprenticeship, you will work on a rotating basis in various areas (purchasing, patient administration, finance and accounting, human resources, as well as in our secretariats).
Apprenticeship as Commercial Clerk EFZ (with or without BM) 100%
What distinguishes you
- You have completed compulsory schooling at level E and/or have experience from a secondary school
- You achieve solid results in the main subjects (mathematics, German, French, English) – ideally with grades of 4.5 or higher
- Your German skills are very good in spoken and written form
- You enjoy working independently, take responsibility, and actively contribute to a team
- A respectful manner, good etiquette, and a neat appearance are natural to you
- You are interested in people and motivated to contribute in a lively and demanding healthcare environment
What we offer you
- The opportunity for a successful and future-oriented basic vocational training with an EFZ qualification
- Interesting insights and the acquisition of knowledge of the healthcare system in a clinical environment
- You have five weeks of holiday and 3.5 additional days off per year
- The UPK pays for your training materials
- Free sports offerings within and outside the UPK campus (such as Pilates, Power Yoga, gym; discounted fitness centre offer)
- The UPK Basel campus is located in a beautiful old park and is reachable by tram and bus from the SBB station and city centre in just 10 minutes
- More information can be found at https://karriere.upk.ch/ihr-vorteil.html
Your application should include the following documents
- Motivation letter (reason for choosing the training place)
- Curriculum vitae with current photo
- School reports from the last four semesters and compulsory school leaving certificate
- Work references/internship confirmations (if available)
- Result sheet of aptitude test (Multicheck Commercial Clerk or Check S2/S3)
A new exciting chapter of life awaits you from August 2027. Are you interested in gaining your first practical experience in healthcare and at UPK Basel?
Do you have questions? Please feel free to contact us.
Aaranya Furrer, Head of Vocational Training, will be happy to answer your questions, berufsbildung@upk.ch, Tel. +41 61 325 50 73. For general enquiries, you can also contact Isabelle Bühler, HR Business Partner, Tel. +41 61 325 50 48.
About UPK Basel https://www.upk.ch/ueber-uns.html
We look forward to receiving your online application.
Would you like to get a first impression? Then feel free to take a look at our virtual 360-degree tour on our site plan:
https://www.upk.ch/ueber-uns/standorte-und-lageplan/lageplan-upk-campus