Assistant Physicians
On AG
Zurich
Key information
- Publication date:04 October 2024
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Zurich
Job summary
The Adullam Foundation is a leading institution for geriatrics in Northwestern Switzerland. It offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment with 800 dedicated staff.
Tasks
- Provide comprehensive care for elderly patients in various settings.
- Participate in diagnostics, therapy planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Engage in mentoring programs with experienced supervisors for career growth.
Skills
- Medical degree with interest in geriatrics and palliative care required.
- Empathy and strong communication skills are essential.
- Teamwork and a patient-centered approach are highly valued.
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The Adullam Foundation is a leading institution for geriatric medicine, therapy, and care in Northwestern Switzerland. It operates a hospital and an affiliated care center each in Basel and Riehen. The approximately 800 employees provide elderly people with a regionally unique comprehensive care from acute medicine through rehabilitation to transitional and long-term care. Holistic care at Adullam includes a high quality standard, lived humanity, and great respect for age.
Our daily work is characterized by high quality standards, lived humanity, and respect for age. With an average patient age of 85 years, we combine medical expertise with empathetic closeness.
The Adullam Hospital is an SIWF-certified training center for geriatrics (Category A) and general internal medicine (Category C) and a member of the Basel Private Hospitals Association.
The Adullam Hospital is an SIWF-certified training center for geriatrics (Category A) and general internal medicine (Category C) and a member of the Basel Private Hospitals Association.
We are continuously pleased to welcome motivated reinforcement for our team of 21 assistant physicians.
Assistant Physicians
100%
| Basel and Riehen
Your Tasks
• Comprehensive care of our geriatric patients in the areas:
- Acute treatment of internal diseases
- Geriatric assessment and rehabilitation
- Long-term and palliative medicine
• Outpatient medical care in our care centers (possibility of FMH recognition)
• Participation in diagnostics, therapy planning and implementation, including geriatric assessments
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with nursing, therapy, social work, nutrition, and psychology – active in quality circles.
• Participation in the mentoring program including collegial case coaching, simulation training, and interdisciplinary further education.
- Acute treatment of internal diseases
- Geriatric assessment and rehabilitation
- Long-term and palliative medicine
• Outpatient medical care in our care centers (possibility of FMH recognition)
• Participation in diagnostics, therapy planning and implementation, including geriatric assessments
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with nursing, therapy, social work, nutrition, and psychology – active in quality circles.
• Participation in the mentoring program including collegial case coaching, simulation training, and interdisciplinary further education.
Your Profile
• Completed medical studies with interest in geriatrics, palliative medicine, and internal medicine
• MEBEKO recognition available or already applied for
• Beginners: structured introduction to the "basics" of internal medicine with close supervision by experienced senior physicians. This creates a good foundation for your later work in other hospitals or provides a useful "backpack" in case of other specialization.
• Experienced assistant physicians: independent care of complex cases with high medical, psychosocial, and ethical relevance
• Enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration
• High empathy, communication skills, and joy in a patient-centered, holistic approach
• Good German skills; additional language skills are an advantage
• MEBEKO recognition available or already applied for
• Beginners: structured introduction to the "basics" of internal medicine with close supervision by experienced senior physicians. This creates a good foundation for your later work in other hospitals or provides a useful "backpack" in case of other specialization.
• Experienced assistant physicians: independent care of complex cases with high medical, psychosocial, and ethical relevance
• Enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration
• High empathy, communication skills, and joy in a patient-centered, holistic approach
• Good German skills; additional language skills are an advantage
Are you ready to combine medicine with human greatness? Would you like to actively shape your career in geriatrics – in a motivating environment that supports and challenges you? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application including a motivation letter.
For further information, please contact Dr. med. Stefan Iseli, Deputy Chief Physician, Tel. +41 61 266 81 11.
For further information, please contact Dr. med. Stefan Iseli, Deputy Chief Physician, Tel. +41 61 266 81 11.
Our Offer
Responsibility in a specialized geriatric environment – medically demanding and personally enriching.
Meaningful work: closeness to people, respect, and empathy are central.
Structured curriculum with clearly defined training content, mentoring by experienced senior and specialist physicians, regular case discussions, and simulation training.
Generous financial and time support for internal and external further education, including specialist congresses and courses (e.g., SIWF training, interdisciplinary workshops).
Support from a dynamic and appreciative team with flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths, and room for own ideas.
Regional quality of life: working in a cultural and economic metropolis with good transport connections and leisure opportunities.
Warm welcome culture and appreciative working environment
