Pistor AG
Zürich
12 hours ago
Assistant Physician
- 10 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich specializes in mental health services. Join a dynamic team dedicated to comprehensive patient care.
Tasks
- Provide psychiatric-psychotherapeutic treatment to inpatients.
- Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with diverse professionals.
- Participate in research and training opportunities within the clinic.
Skills
- Medical degree with Swiss recognition and relevant qualifications.
- Team player with strong communication abilities.
- Interest in innovative treatment concepts and patient-focused care.
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About the job
The Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich treats and cares for mentally ill people of all ages. The over 2500 employees from 55 different professions contribute in interdisciplinary teams to the holistic care of patients, from diagnosis through therapy to aftercare. Our work is based on mutual trust and personal responsibility, and together we promote an innovative corporate culture. As a university hospital, we are successfully involved in national and international research projects.
Assistant Physician
80% - 100%
A new perspective? For patients. And for you.
As the leading clinic for adult psychiatry and psychotherapy in Switzerland, we not only fulfill the care mandate of the canton of Zurich but also act as a university institution with research and teaching assignments from the University of Zurich. At 8 locations, including five clinical facilities and a research center, over 1000 dedicated employees create a diverse and dynamic working environment. Here you have the opportunity to actively contribute to a significant institution.
For the Lenggstrasse Zurich location, where people with a wide range of mental illnesses are treated, we are looking for an immediate or agreed upon start of a
Your tasks
- Psychiatric-psychotherapeutic treatment of patients in an inpatient setting
Your profile
- Medical license as a physician (mandatory requirements: possession of the Swiss professional recognition MEBEKO = 1. Recognized diploma (no registration) & 2. MEBEKO German entry, to be submitted with the application
- Interest in further training to become a specialist FMH in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy OR as a foreign year with advanced specialist training in another clinical specialty
- Team and communication skills
- Patient orientation as well as openness to innovative treatment concepts
- Clinical experience and/or research background are advantageous
Our offer
- Observation before potential employment
- Very good introduction to the tasks
- Work in a motivated interprofessional team
- Institution with excellent infrastructure
- Comprehensive training opportunities in an inspiring university environment with good networking
- Supervision opportunities
- Possibility for specialist training and potential development to FMH specialist in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
- Interest in scientific and teaching activities is desired and encouraged
- Employment conditions according to the cantonal personnel law
- Attractive social benefits (coverage of 60% of pension fund contributions)
- Discounted shopping opportunities as well as sports offers, participation in the ZVV BonusPass/general subscription, staff restaurant with subsidized prices or lunch checks, company-owned daycare and much more.
Prof. Dr. med. univ. Philipp Homan, PhD
Deputy Clinic Director and Chief Physician
Tel. +41 58 384 33 65
Deputy Clinic Director and Chief Physician
Tel. +41 58 384 33 65
Contact:
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. med. univ. Philipp Homan, PhD, Deputy Medical Director, Tel. +41 58 384 33 65. We look forward to receiving your application directly via our job portal indicating the desired employment period. Please apply exclusively via www.pukzh.ch/karriere-bildung , where you can also find more information about our clinic.
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. med. univ. Philipp Homan, PhD, Deputy Medical Director, Tel. +41 58 384 33 65. We look forward to receiving your application directly via our job portal indicating the desired employment period. Please apply exclusively via www.pukzh.ch/karriere-bildung , where you can also find more information about our clinic.
We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position.