Senior Physician Deputy / Senior Physician Deputy
Pfäfers
Key information
- Publication date:07 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Pfäfers
Job summary
Join our dynamic team as an Oberarzt/Oberärztin in St. Gallen. Enjoy a collaborative environment and impactful work.
Tasks
- Lead an interdisciplinary treatment team with nursing staff support.
- Supervise assistants and psychologists, fostering their growth.
- Participate in case discussions and ongoing education sessions.
Skills
- Completed medical degree with MEBEKO recognition; nearing psychiatry specialization.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.
- Fluency in German (C1 level) is required.
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- As a senior physician, you lead the interdisciplinary treatment team on an equal footing in close cooperation with the nursing ward management.
- As part of your role as a senior physician, you supervise assistant physicians and psychologists.
- Upon request, you participate in specific group offerings.
- Together with the nursing department management, you continuously develop the conceptual orientation of the ward.
- In your varied daily work, you participate in handovers, case discussions, and training sessions and maintain close communication with the rest of the treatment team.
- You are committed to a team that values interdisciplinary collaboration and employee appreciation.
- You are ready to contribute your expertise and actively help shape the future of Psychiatry St.Gallen.
- You have completed a degree in human medicine (CH, EU, or EFTA country) and already hold a MEBEKO recognition if you graduated abroad.
- You are close to becoming a specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy.
- You appreciate inpatient work with mentally ill people and feel comfortable in a multiprofessional environment.
- You are a flexible, committed, team-oriented, communicative, and socially competent person with motivation for further training.
- You have very good German skills (at least C1).
With around 1,400 employees at our nine company locations, we ensure accessible, personal, and effective psychiatric treatments and care for adults in the cantons of St.Gallen and Appenzell Ausserrhoden as well as in the Principality of Liechtenstein.
Apply Online
We are digital and committed to sustainability, so we look forward to receiving your online application via our homepage.
Confirmation by Email
As soon as your application is received online, you will receive a confirmation of receipt by email. We look forward to getting to know you through your dossier and will check whether your qualifications, skills, and personality fit the advertised position and Psychiatry St.Gallen. We will then get back to you.
Interview with HR and Specialist Department
In a personal interview, we get to know each other and you learn more about Psychiatry St.Gallen, the advertised position, and the challenges.
Invitation to the Second Interview
In the second round, we would like to get an even better picture of you and find out together whether we are a good match. You will also have the opportunity to meet your future team.
Oral Offer
You will receive a telephone offer from us if we decide in your favor after the second interview and will be asked whether you are still convinced by us. If we agree, we will prepare your contract.
The Contract
In the following days, we will send you the contract in duplicate by post. Along with the contract, you will receive relevant information about your employment.
Preboarding
Between accepting the position and your first day at work, you as a new employee can already access relevant internal information. This allows you to form a detailed picture of the company and prepare for the job.
First Day at Work
On the first day, you will be onboarded in your new team and with other colleagues. You will set up your new workplace and get an overview of your upcoming tasks. You will also receive your individual introduction plan to help you quickly find your way.
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