HFR Fribourg / HFR Freiburg
15 hours ago
Head of Cardiology Clinic 80 - 100% / Senior Physician Cardiology 80–100%
- 14 May 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- HFR Fribourg / HFR Freiburg
Job summary
The medical management of HFR Fribourg seeks a Chief Physician for its Cardiology Service. This role offers a chance to lead in a dynamic environment.
Tasks
- Perform independent coronary angiographies and angioplasties.
- Participate in 24/7 on-call invasive cardiology services.
- Collaborate with the outpatient cardiology department.
Skills
- Specialist title in cardiology or equivalent required.
- Fluent in French or German, excellent knowledge of the other.
- At least two years of experience as a chief physician in a university cardiology department.
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About the job
To strengthen its team, the Medical Directorate of the Fribourg Hospital is looking for the Cardiology Department of HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital a
Head of Clinic
with possibility of appointment as Deputy Physician in invasive cardiology
80 - 100 %
Your mission:
- perform coronary angiographies/coronary angioplasties independently
- participate in the 24/7 on-call service in invasive cardiology
- manage hospitalised cardiac patients
- collaborate with the outpatient cardiology service
- take an interest in and participate in academic life and develop study protocols
- participate in the training of medical students at the University of Fribourg (bachelor and master)
Your profile:
- specialist title in cardiology or equivalent
- doctor of medicine degree
- proficiency in French or German with excellent knowledge of the other language
- fellowship in invasive cardiology according to the guidelines of the working group on coronary angioplasties of the Swiss Society of Cardiology (cf. Cook S, Pedrazzini G, Locca D, Moschovitis A, Goy JJ, Maier W, et al. Fellowship in interventional Cardiology in Switzerland. Cardiovascular Medicine. 2013;16(3):97–100.) or equivalent
- academic profile desired
- at least two years of experience as head of clinic in a university cardiology department
Start date: immediately or by agreement
Information: Prof. S. Cook, Chief Physician of Cardiology, HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital, Tel. +41 26 306 38 09, Prof. M. Togni, Chief Physician of Cardiology, HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital, Tel. +41 26 306 20 74
Ref.: HFR-M-261001
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To complement their team, the Medical Directorate of the Fribourg Hospital is seeking a
Senior Physician
with possibility of appointment as Lead Physician in Invasive Cardiology
80–100 %
Tasks
- You independently perform coronary angiographies and coronary angioplasties.
- You participate in the on-call service of invasive cardiology (around the clock, 7 days a week).
- You care for hospitalised cardiac patients.
- You collaborate with outpatient cardiology.
- You are interested in academic activities, participate in them and develop research protocols for studies.
- You participate in the training of bachelor and master students in human medicine at the University of Fribourg.
Profile
- FMH specialist in cardiology (or equivalent specialist title)
- Doctor of medicine
- German or French with excellent knowledge of the other language
- Fellowship in interventional cardiology according to the guidelines of the working group for coronary angioplasty of the Swiss Society of Cardiology (see: Cook S., Pedrazzini G., Locca D., Moschovitis A., Goy JJ., Maier W., et al. Fellowship in interventional Cardiology in Switzerland. Cardiovascular Medicine. 2013;16(3):97–100) or equivalent training
- Academic experience advantageous
- At least 2 years of experience as senior physician in the cardiology department of a university clinic
Start date: immediately or by agreement
Information: Prof. Dr. med. S. Cook, Head of Cardiology Clinic, HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital, T 026 306 38 09, Prof. Dr. med. M. Togni, Head of Cardiology Clinic, HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital, T 026 306 20 74
Ref.: HFR-M-261001