Pharmacy Assistant (100%)

About the job

The EOC, the multi-site hospital of Ticino, is present with its institutes throughout the entire cantonal territory for a total of 1,000 beds. The organisation effectively combines a local approach with an overall vision, ensuring the population a comprehensive and local hospital service, regardless of where the services are required.

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.

To complete the team of the Hospital Pharmacy Service of the Institute of Pharmacological Sciences of Italian Switzerland (ISFSI) at the Regional Hospital of Lugano, we are looking for a

Pharmacy Assistant (100%)

Profile:

The person we are looking for actively listens to their interlocutors, ensuring appropriate advice, correct handling of medicines according to current directives and regulations, and effective interaction with patients.

They know how to act quickly using their knowledge, technical and relational skills to interact with the various hospital services and inpatients; maintaining effective and efficient relationships with different interlocutors. They respond to requests with flexibility and competence. They actively participate in the centralised preparation of cytostatics and the on-call service.

They believe, as we do, in the importance of putting the patient at the centre of all our attention.

Necessary requirements:

• Federal certificate of capacity (AFC) as a pharmacy assistant, medical assistant, laboratory technician, biologist/chemist laboratory technician or equivalent qualification;
• Excellent command of the Italian language and good knowledge of German or French;
• Good IT skills;
• Good organisational, relational and communication skills.

Start date:

The contract is intended to be fixed-term until 1 June 2027 at the latest.

Application submission and information:

Complete applications including curriculum vitae, cover letter, copies of study and work certificates must be submitted by 19 July 2026 exclusively in electronic format via the website www.eoc.ch.

Applications sent by post or email will not be considered, nor those that do not meet the required criteria.

Further information can be requested from Davide De Stefani, head of pharmacy ORL (091 811 63 38; davide.destefani@eoc.ch).