Medical Practice Assistant

07 April 2026
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Zürich

Job summary

The Ärztezentrum Oerlikon is part of Swiss Medical Network, a top private clinic group in Switzerland. Join a caring team focused on patient needs and excellent services.

Tasks

Assist in consultations, reception, and patient care.
Support the medical team in various treatments and diagnostics.
Conduct lab tests, manage infusions, and perform administrative tasks.

Skills

Completed healthcare training (MPA, health specialist).
Empathetic communication with patients and teamwork.
Strong IT skills and good command of German and English.

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About the job

Company Description

The Oerlikon Medical Center is part of Swiss Medical Network, one of the two leading private hospital groups in Switzerland. With our experienced team of general practitioners and other specialists as well as our professional staff, we tailor treatment at every stage to the needs of our patients. Our services impress with first-class medicine, competent care, and excellent services.

Job Description

Work in the consultation hours, as well as reception and care of patients
Consultation assistance and support of the medical team during treatments (General Internal Medicine, Dermatology, Allergology, Cardiology, Gynecology)
Telephone triage
Laboratory activities, various rapid tests
Placement and monitoring of infusions
Performing diagnostic examinations (ECG, 24h blood pressure, Holter ECG, ergometry, audiometry, visual acuity, spirometry, CTG, prick test, various allergy tests)
Assistance with wound care and minor excisions
Digital X-ray
Medication dispensing
Administrative tasks
Participation in billing

Qualifications

Completed training in healthcare (MPA, health specialist)
Empathetic interaction with patients
Team spirit, motivation, flexibility, and interest in new areas of responsibility
High resilience
Independent, networked thinking, initiative, and reliable working style
Experience with electronic medical records
Good IT skills
Very good German skills in spoken and written form
Good English skills, additional foreign languages are an advantage

Additional Information

A diverse, challenging position with great personal responsibility
Attractive, modern workplace in a large dynamic team
Good onboarding
Work in a technically advanced infrastructure
Regular working hours (42-hour week, no weekend shifts)
Generous vacation policy
Very good public transport connections
Internal and external training opportunities
Various fringe benefits thanks to affiliation with the Swiss Medical Network group