Senior Physician Ophthalmology 80-100%

Publication date:03 July 2025
Workload:80 – 100%
Place of work:St. Gallen

Job summary

Join our renowned healthcare team in Strabology and Neuroophthalmology. Enjoy a supportive work environment with growth opportunities.

Tasks

Conduct consultations in Strabology, Pediatric, and Neuroophthalmology.
Independently manage patients and supervise residents in Ophthalmology.
Learn strabismus surgeries and participate in interdisciplinary projects.

Skills

Recognized medical specialty in Ophthalmology or equivalent education.
Teamwork and self-reliance with strong social skills required.
Fluent in German (C2 level) is essential.

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About the job

Your Tasks and Perspectives

Conducting consultations in the field of strabology, pediatric and neuro-ophthalmology
Independent care of patients across the entire spectrum of ophthalmology as well as supervision of assistant physicians
Learning strabismus surgeries
Consultative activity for all clinics of the HOCH company as well as the Eastern Swiss Children's Hospital
Opportunity to participate in research projects in the specialty

What You Bring to This Position

Federally recognized specialist title in ophthalmology or equivalent training
Proof of performance in the mentioned specialty is an advantage but not mandatory
Joy and motivation for the field of strabology, pediatric and neuro-ophthalmology
Reliable, team-oriented and independent personality with high social competence
German language level C2 (proficiency in the language)

Our Offer to You

Collegial cooperation in a highly specialized team with a chief physician, a senior physician with additional qualifications, and 11 orthoptists
Interesting and varied specialty with development potential
Close guidance and support by experienced and motivated senior physicians
Wide range of professional and personal training and further education opportunities
Various offers for employees in the areas of health promotion, work and family, mobility, various discounts, etc.

Your Application

Start date October 1, 2025, or by arrangement
Learn more about this exciting position from Prof. Dr. Christophe Valmaggia, Chief Physician, phone +41 71 494 17 51
If you have questions about the application process, please contact Ms. Nina Forster, HR Business Partner, phone +41 71 494 67 27

About Us

Healthcare is our profession and our vocation. As the largest employer in Eastern Switzerland, we are committed to providing our employees with a versatile working environment. We promote individual development and thus make an active contribution to the common future. We rely on team spirit, interdisciplinary collaboration, and innovative solutions.