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Certified Occupational Therapist FH, 60%
- 20 April 2026
- 60%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Join our esteemed Zurichberg specialty clinic as a therapist! Embrace a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.
Tasks
- Guide patients through rehabilitation to enhance autonomy and quality of life.
- Support elderly patients in regaining or maintaining independence during recovery.
- Work with palliative patients to ensure dignity and comfort in care.
Skills
- Must have a diploma in occupational therapy and empathy for patients.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
- Creative problem-solving skills to enhance therapy processes.
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About the job
Are you looking for a new challenge where you can combine your experience in occupational therapy with complex medical conditions and diverse patient situations? Then you are exactly right with us!
In our traditional specialized clinic at Zürichberg with 34 beds, we offer you an exciting position from October 1, 2026, or by arrangement as a certified occupational therapist FH, 60%.
Your tasks:
- You accompany internal-oncological patients through their rehabilitation and help them improve their autonomy and quality of life despite illness.
- You support geriatric patients in maintaining or regaining their independence, even in an early rehabilitation phase.
- You work with patients in palliative care – giving them space for dignity and relief in life.
- Interdisciplinary exchange is important to you; you work closely with physiotherapists, medical masseurs, and contribute to the clinic's holistic therapeutic approach.
What you bring:
- A completed education as a certified occupational therapist FH.
- Empathy and understanding for the difficult, often emotionally challenging situations of our patients.
- You can work independently as well as be an important part of a team.
- You think service- and business-oriented and find creative solutions to promote the therapeutic process.
- You have good German language skills in speaking and writing and PC user skills (MS Office).
- Hospital experience and knowledge in dysphagia assessment and therapy are advantageous but not mandatory – what matters more to us is your enthusiasm for working with patients with complex medical conditions.
We offer:
- A family-like environment where empathy, respect, and appreciation are the foundation of our work.
- An open-minded, motivated team that supports each other and works together.
- Opportunities for further education and training so that you always stay up to date and can develop personally.
- Modern remuneration, good public transport connections from Zurich main station, and many other benefits for better quality of life.
Does this sound like your next step? Then apply by email to bewerbungen@susenbergklinik.ch and start with us!
Need more information? Patrick Feitknecht, Head of Therapies, phone 044 268 38 71, is happy to assist you.
Only direct applications will be considered.
