Head Physician Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine - Job Posting
Lugano
Key information
- Publication date:06 January 2024
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Lugano
Job summary
EOC is a multi-site hospital in Ticino with 1,000 beds. Join a supportive team committed to quality healthcare.
Tasks
- Provide specialized care for complex infectious disease cases.
- Perform vaccinations and travel medicine consultations.
- Collaborate in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Skills
- Medical degree and specialization in infectious diseases required.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills essential.
- Proficient in computer systems and Italian language.
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The EOC, the multi-site hospital of Ticino, is present with its institutes throughout the entire cantonal territory with a total of 1,000 beds. The organization effectively combines a local approach with an overall vision, guaranteeing the population a comprehensive and local hospital offer, regardless of where the services are requested.
Thanks to the commitment and competence 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.
The following position is aimed at candidates who wish to submit an unsolicited application as
Head Physician Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine
Profile
The Infectious Diseases service of the Regional Hospital of Lugano is part of the multi-site Infectious Diseases Service and is a reference center for outpatient management of complex infectious cases, vaccinations, travel medicine, and specialist consultations for inpatients (AMI Link). It is recognized by the FMH as an infectious diseases training center (1 year).
Essential requirements:
- degree/diploma in medicine and specialization in infectious diseases with related registration in MedReg before starting work. For doctors with foreign qualifications: recognition by the Federal Commission for Medical Professions MEBEKO and related registration in MedReg before starting work is mandatory
- proven knowledge of the Italian language (required level at least B2) with related registration in MedReg before starting work, knowledge of other national languages and English is desirable
- strong availability and inclination to teamwork
- constructive and proactive attitude
- proficiency in IT tools.
Remarks
Remarks: Applications from those who do not meet the above requirements will not be considered under any circumstances and will consequently be deleted from our database. Applications will only be evaluated in case of service needs. Since this is a position for unsolicited applications, no information will be provided by phone.