Internal Physician in the Department of Rehabilitation and Geriatrics - 100%

About the job

Company Description

With more than 13,000 employees representing 160 professions, the Geneva University Hospitals are a nationally and internationally recognised reference institution. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to watch our 2025 retrospective by clicking  here .

With nearly 1,400 employees, the  Department of Rehabilitation and Geriatrics  is a medical centre focused on the elderly person and is spread across 5 sites: Trois-Chêne, Loëx, Bellerive, Beau-Séjour (Stern) and Joli-Mont.

It manages acute situations, notably through the  geriatric emergency services  and the  intermediate care  at the Trois-Chênes Hospital, acute units some of which focus on geriatric syndromes, units for  geriatric rehabilitation , musculoskeletal, cardiological , neurological and oncological rehabilitation, and long-stay units. It also includes a specialised  palliative care service, a   community geriatrics unit , a liaison geriatrics unit and the  Memory Centre .

The internal medicine and rehabilitation service at Beau-Séjour welcomes people requiring care including rehabilitation treatments, diagnostic explorations, and neuro-rehabilitation therapies involving multidisciplinary teams, especially after an acute care stay. It has facilities (pool, confidence route, etc.) to help regain autonomy in daily living activities.

Job Description

Do you wish to develop your career within the canton’s leading university medical institution? Proactive and eager to contribute to the projects of a major institution such as the HUG, you identify with our institutional values (respect, team spirit, recognition, trust, equality and inclusion).

You supervise and ensure quality medical services, under the supervision of medical hierarchy, within a care unit in the department of rehabilitation and geriatrics.

You coordinate practical activities, clinical or therapeutic interventions both clinically and administratively and organisationally.

You participate in the training of trainee doctors and have the opportunity to benefit from quality postgraduate training contributing to obtaining the specialist title in internal and general medicine (category B general internal medicine service), the specialist title in geriatrics (category A geriatrics service), and the specialist title in physical medicine and rehabilitation.

Furthermore, you contribute to a noble mission of major societal utility and benefit from a diverse training environment within the department. A highly qualified multidisciplinary team will support you.

The fulfilment of our employees in their mission is an important value for us, with a personalised career path and several opportunities for advancement within the institution.

Qualifications

You hold a federal medical diploma or have training deemed equivalent by the Medical Professions Commission of the Federal Office of Public Health (MEBEKO recognition  MEBEKO ).

Your excellent communication skills enable you to interact within a multidisciplinary team and with patients. You are autonomous, flexible and demonstrate commitment.

For non-French speakers, a C1 level in spoken and written French is required.

Additional Information

• Start date: as soon as possible 
• Number of positions: 1
• Activity rate: 100%
• Job grade: 20
• Contract: 6-month fixed-term contract 
• Application deadline: 08.06.2026
• Contact for information: Mrs M. de Martin, secretary to the chief medical officer,  milena.demartin@hug.ch

Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position.

This announcement is addressed equally to women and men.

Wishing to engage in the fight against unemployment, the HUG encourages applications coming from the Cantonal Employment Office.

Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.