Medical Practice Assistant 80-100% in Oncology

About the job

Where competence meets humanity!

The Breast Centre Zurich is a DKG- and Q-Label-certified, interdisciplinary centre of excellence for the diagnosis and treatment of breast diseases – with a special focus on modern, guideline-based therapy of breast tumours.

Under one roof, we bring together specialists from gynaecology, surgery, medical oncology, radiology, radio-oncology, plastic surgery, and psycho-oncology. Our standards are high: excellent medicine, short distances, and holistic, personal care for our patients at every stage of their illness.

To strengthen our oncology team, we are looking for a committed, professionally strong MPA who wants to apply their expertise where it really matters: close to the patients and at the heart of medical activity!

MEDICAL PRACTICE ASSISTANT (MPA) 40–100%, Oncology – Breast Centre Zurich

From 1 August 2026 or by arrangement

Your TASKS – medically demanding & meaningful

This position has a clear focus on laboratory work and blood sampling. You will make a central contribution to the safe administration of oncological therapies – as stable laboratory values are a prerequisite for every chemotherapy.

Your tasks at a glance:

• Performing blood sampling and laboratory work (main task of the position)
• Organising and coordinating the oncology consultations in close collaboration with four oncologists
• Caring for our patients before, during, and after consultations
• Telephone contact person, reception, and appointment management
• Coordinating all patients of the affiliated study department
• Responsibility for data management and the electronic patient record
• Administrative tasks to ensure smooth practice operations

Your PROFILE – professionally skilled & personally strong

• Completed training as a Medical Practice Assistant / MPA or equivalent
• Ideally professional experience, preferably in a medical or oncological environment
• Very good knowledge of medical terminology
• High social competence, empathy, and professionalism in dealing with oncological patients
• Independent, responsible, and structured way of working
• Organisational talent with attention to detail and the ability to set priorities
• Good IT user skills
• Very good German and Swiss German skills, English an advantage
• Discretion, loyalty, and reliability are a matter of course for you

Our OFFER – more than just a workplace

• A meaningful, medically demanding activity in a highly specialised environment
• A committed, appreciative team with clear structures
• Regular working hours without weekend or on-call duties
• Modern working conditions and attractive training opportunities (internal & external)
• A centre with high quality standards and an excellent reputation