Chief Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist (M/F)

About the job

Polyclinic, emergency, outpatient care, hospitalisations: from birth to old age, Morges Hospital offers a wide range of care services. The establishment has 240 acute care beds, a maternity ward with around 1,500 births per year, and nearly 30,000 emergency consultations. In total, more than 40 medical disciplines have been practised within its walls for over 150 years. Surrounded by vineyards, with an incredible view of the mountains and the lake, Morges Hospital welcomes you in a warm and dynamic setting.

We are looking for a:

Chief Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist (M/F) at 80-100%

Starting from October 2026.

WE OFFER YOU

• 5 weeks of annual leave, 6 weeks from the age of 50. Possibility to buy back an additional week of leave, as well as 10 public holidays granted.
• Several options providing flexibility (unpaid leave, part-time work, paid change time, etc.).
• A mobility plan including a contribution to your bike, sneaker or public transport subscription journey, with environmental concerns following an institutional sustainability plan.
• A salary based on the recognition of your previous professional experience, as well as seniority bonuses within the EHC.
• Free Pilates classes, financial participation in sporting events such as the 20km of Lausanne or Bike to Work, a benefits catalogue offering discounts in sports, wellness, leisure, mobility, insurance and finance sectors.
• Hot drinks offered in the morning and meals at CHF 8.50 in our cafeterias.
• A company refreshment bar "Pâquis Plage" to share convivial moments during fine weather.
• Possibilities for internal transfers, according to your development wishes.
• Numerous internal or certified training courses accessible.
• A programme dedicated to managers to support them in acquiring the skills necessary for managing their teams.

YOU HAVE

• A Bachelor’s degree in physiotherapy or occupational therapy HES, or an equivalent title recognised by the Swiss Red Cross.
• Training in management or proven experience in team leadership.
• Solid clinical experience in a hospital or institutional environment.
• Experience in team management and/or project management, or the desire to invest in such activities.
• Recognised leadership, combined with the ability to unite, support and accompany teams in the evolution of their practices.
• A strong collaborative spirit, dynamism and the ability to drive development projects.
• Rigor, excellent organisational skills and good priority management in a constantly evolving environment.
• Ease in interpersonal relations, constructive and appropriate communication, as well as good analytical skills.
• A marked patient- and solution-oriented approach.

YOUR OBJECTIVES

• Organise and coordinate the activities of the service.
• Supervise, support and develop the skills of the team.
• Ensure the quality, continuity and development of therapeutic services.
• Promote collaboration with medical, nursing teams and internal and external partners.
• Participate in monitoring human, material and budgetary resources.
• Contribute to improvement projects and service development.
• Advance professional practices and interdisciplinary collaboration, in connection with the Nursing Directorate.
• Ensure the smooth running of the service in a context of evolving activity.

WE ARE

• An institution comprising acute and rehabilitation care facilities, a private clinic, nursing homes, medical centres and on-call services spread across the La Côte region as well as the first clinical hypnosis school dedicated to the care sector in French-speaking Switzerland.
• A care network offering many opportunities for internal transfers according to the aspirations and development projects of employees.
• More than 2000 employees caring for patients and residents in the region, sharing values of Responsibility, Proximity, Humanity, Competence, in an agile environment fostering project realisation.
• A training company committed to training the next generation, with around 80 apprentices in 16 different trades, 200 HES-ES interns and nearly 300 doctors in training.

TOGETHER SIDE BY SIDE, BE THE NEXT TALENT OF OUR CARE NETWORK.

Do you recognise yourself in this description?

Click on Apply by adding the following documents:

CV, cover letter, work certificates (necessary for salary calculation) and diplomas.

If your application is selected, an extract from your criminal record will be requested.